Bunny Sigler - Singer, Song-Writer, Multi-Instrumentalist, and Record Producer

 

"Sigler continued to work as a songwriter and producer for artistes including the Whispers, Ecstasy, Passion & Pain, Carl Carlton, Jackie Moore, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, The Roots, Billy Paul, Lou Rawls, Patti LaBelle, Stephanie Mills and Curtis Mayfield." - article and video on BLACK MUSIC AND HISTORY

One of the oft-forgotten force and personality in the Soul and RnB world.

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Sam Cooke And the Song That 'Almost Scared Him"

 NPR staff article (February 1, 2014) and audio heard on All Things Considered.

"In the fall of 1963, Cooke faced a direct affront: He and his band were turned away from a Holiday Inn in Shreveport, La.

Cooke was arrested and jailed, ... "A Change Is Gonna Come" was written within a month or two after that."

Sam Cooke And the Song That 'Almost Scared Him'

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