SC 6 views today 8 views this weekAmerican singer and songwriterSam CookeBiographyGalleryFAQFilmographyDiscographyListsAlso ViewedListsSam Cooke is in following listsIn ListsFamous American GuitaristsThe guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind. –– Brian MayFamous American PianistsThese fingers of mine, they got brains in ’em. You don’t tell them what to do – they do it. –– Jerry Lee LewisBy Field Of WorkNotable American musiciansGender:MaleBy Work And/Or CountryNotable American SingersGender:MaleNotable American MusiciansGender:MaleNotable American PianistsGender:MaleNotable American SongwritersGender:MaleNotable American GuitaristsGender:MaleBy GenreRhythm and bluesSoul musicGospel musicBy InstrumentUpright pianoVoiceBy Category1930s births1964 deaths20th-century African-American male singersActivists for African-American civil rightsAfrican-American activistsAfrican-American male singer-songwritersAfrican-American rock musiciansAfrican-American rock singers
