Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke by Peter Guralnick

Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke

Peter Guralnick

768 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography music challenging reflective slow-paced
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One of the most influential singers and songwriters of all time, Sam Cooke was among the first to blend gospel music and secular themes--the early foundation of soul music. He was the opposite of Elvis: a black performer who appealed to white audi...

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