On This Day In Black History Jan 22 - Sam Cooke

Legendary recording artist Sam Cooke was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. “Considered by many to be the definitive soul singer, Cooke blended sensuality and spirituality, sophistication and soul, movie-idol looks and gospel-singer poise,” the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame says about Cooke, whose hits include “Chain Gang,” “Cupid” and “Another Saturday Night.”

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