Sam Cooke and Soul Stirrers Signed Photograph Fantastic vintage glossy 8 x 10 Herald Attractions booking photo of the Soul Stirrers, signed in fountain pen by Sam Cooke, R.B. Robinson, Paul Foster, Roy Crain, Jesse J. Farley, and Julius Cheeks. In very good condition, with overall creasing. Sam Cooke joined The Soul Stirrers at age 19 and served as their lead vocalist from 1950 to 1956; their first recording under Cooke's leadership was the song 'Jesus Gave Me Water' in 1950. A highly desirable, very early Sam Cooke autograph.

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