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Sam Cooke

King of Soul
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Sam Cooke is commonly known as the King of Soul for his distinctive vocals and importance within popular music. His pioneering contributions to soul music contributed to the rise of Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and others.


Last Updated: June 9, 2021


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