The Influential Legends of Soul Music: The Lives of Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder

The Influential Legends of Soul Music: The Lives of Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder*Includes pictures*Includes the artists' quotes about their lives and careers*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsIf Sam Cooke, one of the greatest African American soul singers in the genres history, had been Irish, he might have kept company with the likes of the great balladeer and classical tenor John McCormack. If he had been born Italian, he might have starred in the refined, lyrical

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ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0979281679

ISBN-10 : 1592214320

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