Sam Cooke
zpěvák
- Narození:
- 22. ledna 1931
- Úmrtí:
- 11. prosince 1964, důvod: zavražděn za nejasných okolností
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Americký zpěvák původem z Chicaga, vl. jm. Samuel Cook (nar. 1931). Jeho záběr sahal od gospelu, blues a soulu až po swing a rock´n´roll.
Od 40. let zpíval gospely, nejprve se svými sourozenci ve sk. Singing Children, později ve sk. Highway...
Píseň: Far Away Places
- Interpret:
- Sam Cooke
- Album:
- Cooke's Tour
Far away places with strange sounding names Far away places over the sea Those far away places with strange sounding names Are calling, calling me Goin' to China, or maybe Siam I wanna see for myself Those far away places I've been reading about In a book that I took from a shelf I start getting restless whenever I hear the whistle of a train I pray for the day I can get underway And look for those castles in Spain they call me a dreamer well maybe I am But I know that I'm burning to see Those for away places with strange sounding names calling, calling me calling, calling me
