The legacy of musical trailblazer Sam Cooke will take center stage with a ... were a stark contrast to the love songs and gospel hymns of his past. The circumstances around the song’s release ...

Sam Moore of Sam & Dave called Scottsdale home for 30 years. His friend Alice Cooper says, "There's a Phoenix family and he ...

While friends and family – including fellow soul singer Sam Cooke – encouraged Moore to continue singing gospel, Moore had other ideas after seeing Jackie Wilson play at a local club ...

God bless.” A Florida native, Moore was first discovered by late R&B icon Sam Cooke, who offered Moore a gig as his replacement in the gospel group, The Soul Stirrers. However, among becoming ...

Then after he joined another gospel unit, the Melionaires, he was approached to replace Sam Cooke in the Soul Stirrers, but quickly turned down the invitation after seeing a performance by R&B ...

Sam Moore contributed to musical lore of the '60s as part of Sam & Dave with hits "Soul Man' and "Hold On, I'm Coming." He died Jan. 10 at 89.

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Sam Moore, who had classic hits with the soul duo Sam and Dave in the 1960s, died Friday morning in Coral Gables, Florida. He was 89. The cause of death was post-surgery complications, according to ...

Beginning with the gospel music that formed the foundation of Sam Cooke's career, and spanning his success as a pop star, its pure magic from beginning to end. He is “Forever Mr. Soul”.

By Roy Trakin Sam Moore, who with with partner Dave Prater ... David Moore was a church-reared singer who performed with such gospel quarters as The Gales and The Millionaires and once reportedly ...

"Yes, yes. Archie," said Moore. Moore's music career began in gospel groups. In 1957, he was set to replace the great Sam Cooke in "The Soul Stirrers." "And I was supposed to leave Monday and go ...