Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Sam Cooke, "Ain't That Good News"

If you told me that the same guy singing this song was eventually shot and killed by a motel manager while he was wearing nothing but a sports jacket, I would probably believe you--because Sam Cooke was such a legend, and there's no way he could go out of this world without some kind of weird twist.

So here's a live and laid-back version of "Ain't That Good News":

Posted by Justin Burton at 12:16 AM

1 comment:

  1. AnonymousJuly 14, 2009 at 7:20 AM

    So wrong you would be if you took that bet.

    There was more that went on behind the scenes than what met the eye, but I'll sum it up and say that to some, Sam Cooke was worth more dead than alive.

    Erik Greene
    Author, "Our Uncle Sam: The Sam Cooke Story From His Family's Perspective"
    www.OurUncleSam.com

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