Wayback Wednesday: Sam Cooke
On January 9, 1962, Sam Cooke joined the Twist craze, releasing what became one of his biggest hits…Twistin’ The Night Away. Here’s a video of him performing this one on…
American soul singer Sam Cooke (1931 – 1964) gets ready to take a photograph while he holds a sweater over his left arm, early 1960s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
On January 9, 1962, Sam Cooke joined the Twist craze, releasing what became one of his biggest hits…Twistin’ The Night Away.
Here’s a video of him performing this one on TV in 1963…it shows what an amazing live performer he was!
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