Sam Cooke

About

Samuel Cooke (born January 22, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi; died December 11, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) was a popular and influential American gospel, R&B, soul, and pop, songwriter and singer, recognized as one of the true founders of soul music. Often referred to as The King of Soul, Cooke had 29 Top 40 hits in the U.S. between 1957 and 1964 including major hits You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Chain Gang and Wonderful World. Cooke

Top Tracks

1. 1

   A Change Is Gonna Come

   671681 plays
2. 2

   Bring It on Home to Me

   548203 plays
3. 3

   You Send Me

   424912 plays
4. 4

   (What A) Wonderful World

   415541 plays
5. 5

   Nothing Can Change This Love

   398922 plays
6. 6

   Cupid

   323544 plays
7. 7

   Wonderful World

   275008 plays
8. 8

   Chain Gang

   258997 plays
9. 9

   Twistin' the Night Away

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