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Singing his way through the 1950s and early 1960s, appealing to audiences across a segregated music industry, churning out hits of dreamy quality like \u201cYou Send Me\u201d and inspirational fortitude like \u201cA Change Is Gonna Come,\u201d Sam Cooke was more than an artist. He lived \u2013 and died \u2013 a legend. So how did he end up shot in a Los Angeles motel in 1964? In this episode, we\u2019ll trace the tale: start to finish.
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\n\xa0"Crimes of the Centuries" is a podcast from Grab Bag Collab exploring forgotten crimes from times past that made a mark and helped change history.
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