Sam Cooke - Scott D. Lipscomb
Sam Cooke - Scott D. Lipscomb
Sam Cooke - Scott D. Lipscomb
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Influences on <strong>Sam</strong> <strong>Cooke</strong> (cont.)<br />
● R.H. Harris/ The Soul Stirrers<br />
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<strong>Sam</strong> <strong>Cooke</strong> has called Harris his "major stylistic<br />
influence."<br />
● Bob Dylan<br />
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After hearing Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind",<br />
<strong>Sam</strong> <strong>Cooke</strong> was upset he had not written that<br />
song "before a white man", which led to his<br />
writing of "A Change is Gonna Come". [10]<br />
Bob Dylan<br />
R.H. Harris