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.
Credits
Sam Cooke: Legend Cast
Name |
Character |
Jeffrey Wright
He was 37, now 59 years old
|
as Narrator |
Lou Adler
He was 69, now 91 years old
|
as Himself |
Lou Rawls
He was 69, 72 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
Bobby Womack
He was 59, 70 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
Aretha Franklin
She was 61, 76 years old when she died
|
as Herself |
Sam Cooke
He was 72, 33 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
Sam Cooke: Legend Crew
Name |
Department |
Peter Guralnick as Writer. He was 59 (now 81) years old
|
Writing |