Sam Moore
Born in Miami, Florida, USA — Oct 12 1935• Died Jan 10 2025
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Biography
Sam Moore, born on October 12, 1935, was an American R&B and soul singer best known as one half of the iconic duo Sam & Dave. Raised in Miami, Florida, Moore's powerful and emotive voice became a hallmark of the duo's sound. With partner Dave Prater, they achieved tremendous success in the 1960s, producing hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'." Despite personal and professional challenges, Moore's solo career thrived in the 1970s, marked by his Grammy-winning rendition of "Soul Man" with Lou Reed. Known for his dynamic stage presence, Moore's i…
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Sam Moore's Credits
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Great Performances
Self - Performer
Tales of the City
Preacher
Blues Brothers 2000
Reverend Morris
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self
Tapeheads
Billy Diamond
One Trick Pony
Self
Gnomes
Writing
Only the Strong Survive
Self
Sounds of Memphis
Self
Night at the Golden Eagle
Sylvester
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
Self - Host
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Self
Still Playin' Possum: Music and Memories of George Jones
An All-Star Salute to Lee Greenwood
All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
Himself
Martha Reeves - Legends in Concert
Self
Bad Company | The Official Authorized 40th Anniversary Documentary
Self
Classic Soul at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
Stax, le label soul légendaire
Self (archive footage)
Stax/Volt Revue Live In Norway 1967
Live Performance From The Platters
Himself
Soul Collection: Back to Stax
Sam Moore & The London Community Gospel Choir
Chantuer