As one half of Stax Records’ preeminent vocal duo, Moore and Dave Prater helped propel Stax ... both rooted in gospel music, joined together into ebullient, ecstatic harmonies.
By Roy Trakin Sam Moore, who with with partner Dave Prater helped bring the sound of the church to pop music with a string ... singer who performed with such gospel quarters as The Gales and ...
Moore influenced iconic musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and Bruce Springsteen as he and Dave Prater delivered ... “call and response” of gospel music into a frenzied stage ...
They transformed the "call and response" of gospel music into a frenzied stage show ... hired a substitute and toured as the New Sam & Dave. Prater died in a 1988 car crash in Georgia.
Moore's music career began in gospel groups. In 1957 ... Moore would meet Dave Prater at a Miami nightclub. Their routine came together by accident. The two didn't even rehearse.
Soul icon Sam Moore, half of the Grammy-winning duo Sam and Dave, died Friday at age 89. Moore — who with his late partner Dave Prater cut some ... on the southern gospel circuit before they ...
Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul M ...
They transformed the "call and response" of gospel music into a frenzied stage show ... hired a substitute and toured as the New Sam & Dave. Prater died in a 1988 car crash in Georgia.
They transformed the “call and response” of gospel music into a frenzied stage show ... hired a substitute and toured as the New Sam & Dave. Prater died in a 1988 car crash in Georgia.