Sam Cooke: Legend

Sam Cooke: Legend (2003)

June 17th, 20031h 10min

Music, Documentary
72%

Overview

Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever biography of the definitive soul singer looks at his extraordinary career and personal life - from his gospel-singing roots through his R&B and pop music career.


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