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Samuel Cook (January 22, 1931 – December 11, 1964), known professionally as Sam Cooke, was an American singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. Considered to be a pioneer and one of the most influential soul artists of all time, Cooke is commonly referred to as the "King of Soul" for his distinctive vocals, notable contributions to the genre and high significance in popular music.

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Born	Samuel Cook 22 January 1931 Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA
Died	11 December 1964 (aged 33) Hacienda Motel, Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac	Aquarius
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Delores Mohawk - · m. 1953; div. 1957 info edit

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Barbara Campbell - · m. 1959 info edit

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Linda M. info 1st child with Barbara Campbell Female b. 25 Apr 1953 Age: 72 1953- Celebrity Baby

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Tracy info 2nd child with Barbara Campbell Female b. 6 Sep 1960 Age: 64 1960- Celebrity Baby

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Vincent info 3rd child with Barbara Campbell Male b. 19 Dec 1961 Age: 63 1961- Celebrity Baby

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2 brothers and 1 sister

Charles Cooke · Brother edit info

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Agnes Hoskins · Sister edit info

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L.C. Cooke · Brother · 1932-2017 edit info

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Stan Shaw · 1952- · American actor edit info

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Sam Cooke has also been romantically linked to:

Fayne Pridgon 1940-2021 American, Singer info edit view couple »

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Harlean Harris 1937-2019 American, Model info edit view couple »

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Lisa Boyer

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Barbara Campbell

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Married · 9 Oct 1959

Oct 1959 - 11 Dec 1964

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Harlean Harris

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Fayne Pridgon

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Delores Mohawk

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Married · 19 Oct 1953

19 Oct 1953 - 15 Nov 1957

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Linda M. info

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b. 25 Apr 1953

Age: 72
Tracy info

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with Barbara Campbell

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b. 6 Sep 1960

Age: 64
Vincent info

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with Barbara Campbell

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b. 19 Dec 1961

Age: 63

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