Record details

• ISBN: 0316377945
• ISBN: 9780316377942
• Physical Description: xv, 750 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
• Edition: First edition
• Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 653-714), discography (pages 715-716), and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

"The QCs are in the house" (1948) -- The singing children (1931-1947) -- "The teenage Highway Que Cees, radio and concert artists" (1947-1950) -- Soul stirring (December 1950-1952) -- The further education of Sam Cooke (1953-1955) -- "Lovable" (1956-May 1957) -- How he crossed over (June 1957-January 1958) -- The biggest show of stars for 1958 (1958) -- Sam, Barbara, and Linda (Christmas 1958-1959) -- Having fun in the record business (1960) -- Another country (1961) -- Boogie-woogie rumble (January-July 1962) -- Another Saturday night (July 1962-February 1963) -- Scenes from life (March - June 1963) -- Independence day (June-December 1963) -- Long time coming (December 1963-June 1964) -- The piper (June-November 1964) -- Uncloudy day (November-December 1964) -- Aftermath.

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Subject:

Cooke, Sam.
Soul musicians > United States > Biography.
African American sound recording executives and producers > Biography.

Genre:

Biographies.