Uncover the mystery surrounding the death of Sam Cooke, the most influential black pop star of his time at the height of his career as a musician and producer, shot dead in a seedy motel in South Los Angeles.
John Antonelli, Denise Dowse, Bill Gardner (Radio host) and featuring interviews with: Zelda Sands (Sam Cooke’s personal assistant), Al Schmitt, (Sam Cooke’s record producer), Eugene Jamison (Sam Cooke’s nephew)
Biography
RUNTIME: (72 Min)
David Czarnetzki
YEAR: 2018
HD & 5.1
English
The most influential black pop star of his time, was killed at the young age of 33 in a seedy motel in South Los Angeles at the height of his music career. Uncover the mystery surrounding the death of The King of Soul, civil rights activist, and writer of “(What a) Wonderful World,” “Twistin’ the Night Away,” and “Chain Gang” who contributed to the rise of the world’s best-known soul icons.