Sam & Dave

Sam & Dave was an American soul and rhythm and blues (R&B) duo remembered for their gospel-infused performances. Considered one of the greatest live acts of the 1960s, The tenor (higher) voice was Sam Moore (born Samuel David Hicks in Miami, Florida, on 12 October 1935; died in Coral Gables, Florida, on January 2025), and the baritone/tenor (lower) voice was David Prater (born in Ocilla, Georgia, on 9 May 1937; died in Sycamore, Georgia, on 9 April 1988).

Influenced by: Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, The Soul Stirrers

Label:

Stax

Active:

1961-1981

Scene:

Memphis/Stax

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