EVERYTHING ABOUT GREATEST SONG EVER

Everything about greatest song ever

On October 8th, 1963, even though on tour, Cooke and associates of his entourage ended up arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana, for disturbing the peace after they tried to register at a white motel — an incident mirrored in the song’s 3rd verse. And Cooke’s mourning for his 18-month-aged son, Vincent, who drowned that June, resonates in the fin

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