Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories
Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories
Episode 196 - Sam Cooke vs the FBI
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Brian and Murdock break down the three theories that have haunted many since the death of Sam Cooke back in December of 1964. Was it really just bad behavior gone worse? Or was Sam set up?

 

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SHOW NOTES:

Dream Boogie Peter Guralnick book: https://www.amazon.com/Dream-Boogie-Triumph-Sam-Cooke/dp/0316013293

UPI Report: https://www.newspapers.com/image/393958105/?fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjM5Mzk1ODEwNSwiaWF0IjoxNzEzODI4MjUzLCJleHAiOjE3MTM5MTQ2NTN9.WCnGsjb-fSQIY1jd-HtoRPqa8G1HOTKn2Bl3b_Dld8w

 

https://people.com/movies/why-mystery-still-shrouds-singer-sam-cookes-shooting-death-nearly-60-years-later/

https://blogs.loc.gov/now-see-hear/2021/02/on-the-recording-registry-a-change-is-gonna-come-1964/

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/conspiracy-theory-death-of-sam-cooke/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Schmitt

https://nilssonschmilsson.com/martonis-210629103925.html

https://www.facebook.com/VintageLosAngeles/photos/a.578880922168631/2653685958021440/?type=3

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/mar/02/remastered-sam-cooke-murder

Remastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke Netflix doc: https://www.netflix.com/title/80191045

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Klein

FBI watching Ali info: https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN14511P/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-history-behind-one-night-miami-180976768/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._W._Alexander_(musician)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Womack

The Soul Stirrer by Barney Hoskins: https://teachrock.org/article/the-soul-stirrer-sam-cooke/