Sam Cooke wrote ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’ because of an incident in Shreveport
Second, because Sam Cooke’s legacy reminds us that change comes when people take action,” said Perkins. Even though dreary ...
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John Legend Delivers Emotional Rendition of 'A Change is Gonna Come' at Rally for Kamala Harris
Tim Walz on Monday, Oct. 28, in Philadelphia, John Legend sang a moving version of the Sam Cooke classic "A Change Is Gonna ...
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A Change Is Gonna Come
Sam Cooke’s “A Change Is Gonna Come” lands at number one. Cooke was inspired by hearing Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind” and being banned from a Louisiana hotel for being Black.
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Craig Charles’s top 10 civil rights anthems
To mark Soul Music's exploration of Songs of the Civil Rights Movement and Sam Cooke's A Change Is Gonna Come, BBC 6 Music's Craig Charles picks ten of his favourite pivotal protest songs.
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How an NC civil rights protest inspired Sam Cooke to write 3rd greatest song of all time
Sam Cooke wrote “A Change is Gonna Come” shortly before his death in 1964. It is considered an anthem of the civil rights movement. Sam Cooke, a soul music icon who died 60 years ago this week ...