Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

Name: Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
Director: John Antonelli
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2010-01-11
Duration: 54 min
Cast: Sam Cooke, Danny Glover

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2010-01-11

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

In 1958, when Sam Cooke crossed over from gospel to popular music, he ran the risk of alienating his gospel fans by embracing "the devil's music." Instead, he set in motion a chain of events that altered the course of popular music and race relations in America.

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Sam Cooke

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Danny Glover