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Sam Moore

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Sam Moore
Moore in 2017
Moore in 2017
Background information
Birth nameSamuel David Moore
Born(1935-10-12)October 12, 1935
Miami, Florida, U.S.
DiedJanuary 10, 2025(2025-01-10) (aged 89)
Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active1956–2025

Samuel David Moore (October 12, 1935 – January 10, 2025) was an American singer. He was best known as a member of the soul and R&B duo Sam & Dave from 1961 to 1981. He was a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. His best known single was "Soul Man". He was also honored into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame.

Moore died at a hospital in Coral Gables, Florida, on January 10, 2025 from problems caused by surgery at the age of 89.[1]

References

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  1. Morris, Bill. "Sam Moore, Half of a Dynamic Soul Duo, Is Dead at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2025.

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