Sam Cooke was killed 60 ... but in that short time he had written and recorded classics such as “You Send Me,” “Cupid,” “Only Sixteen,” "Wonderful World,” “Chain Gang ...

MARSHALL, TX (KTAL/KMSS) — The ‘Music of Sam Cooke – A Change Is Gonna Come Tour’ staring multi-award winning singer-songwriter, Bradd Marquis kicks off in Texas on January 18.

After leaving the group, Cooke signed with Keen Records in 1957 and went on to write and record the No. 1 hit “You Send Me,” along with “Only Sixteen” and “Wonderful World,” “Win ...

A new picture book, based on Sam Cooke’s iconic anthem “A Change Is Gonna Come” is set to publish this year via Little Bee Books. Take a sneak peek at the illustrations by Nikkolas Smith here!

This free community event inspired by The Music of Sam Cooke will examine the iconic sound of the King of Soul. Summer 2025 Guide: DALLAS. ... “Only Sixteen”, “Cupid”, “Chain Gang”, ...