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Sam Cooke With Soul Stirres

Sam Cooke began singing with the gospel group The Soul Stirrers in the 1950s. His time with them shaped his vocal approach, heard on songs like 'Touch The Hem...

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Sam Cooke began singing with the gospel group The Soul Stirrers in the 1950s. His time with them shaped his vocal approach, heard on songs like 'Touch The Hem Of His Garment' and 'Be With Me Jesus.' The group toured extensively during that period.

In 1957, Cooke started recording as a solo artist. He signed with RCA Records and released 'You Send Me,' which became a major hit. Other songs like 'Cupid,' 'Chain Gang,' and 'Bring It on Home to Me' followed over the next several years.

Cooke died in 1964 at age 33. His recordings from both his gospel work with The Soul Stirrers and his solo career have remained influential.

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