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Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications

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Publicist Jeremy Westby said Moore died due to complications while recovering from surgery. No additional details were immediately available.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Publicist Jeremy Westby said Moore died due to complications while recovering from surgery. No additional details were immediately available.

  2. New York Times

    Sam Moore, Half of Dynamic Soul Duo Sam & Dave, Is Dead at 89 (opens New York Times)

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    Mr. Moore and Dave Prater stormed the R&B and pop charts with indelible hits like “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin’.”

  3. UPI

    Legendary soul singer Sam Moore dead at 89 (opens UPI)

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    Beloved R&B singer Sam Moore has died at the age of 89.

  4. Wyoming Public Media

    Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave, died Friday morning in Coral Gables, Florida, due to complications while recovering from surgery, his publicist said.

  5. The Boston Globe

    Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 because of surgery complications (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Sam Moore, whose admirers ranged from Al Green to Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.

  6. Green Field Reporter

    Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — 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 Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin,’” has died. He was 89. Publicist Jeremy Westby said Moore died Friday morning in Coral Gables, Florida, […]

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Sam Moore, half of ’60s R&B duo Sam & Dave, dies at 89 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The singer known for hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Coming" died Friday in Coral Gables, Fla.

  8. FOX 5 New York

    Sam Moore, 'Soul Man' singer, dies at 89 (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Articles and videos about Sam Moore, 'Soul Man' singer, dies at 89 on FOX 5 New York.

  9. New York Post

    Sam Moore, half of iconic soul duo Sam and Dave, dead at 89 (opens New York Post)

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    The soul icon died Friday at age 89.

  10. The Guardian

    Soul Man singer Sam Moore dies aged 89 from surgery complications (opens The Guardian)

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    Half of 1960s duo Sam & Dave is also remembered for the hit Hold On, I’m Comin’

  11. The Hollywood Reporter

    Sam Moore, One-Half of Stax Records’ Sam & Dave, Dies at 89 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Sam Moore, who helped bring the sound of the church to pop music with a string of call-and-response hits in the Stax Records duo Sam & Dave, has died.

  12. NBC 6 South Florida

    Miami's Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man' in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    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 Man” and “Hold On,...

  13. Deadline

    Sam Moore Dies: Half Of Grammy-Winning ‘Soul Man’ Duo Sam & Dave Was 89 (opens Deadline)

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    Sam Moore, one-half of the Grammy-winning R&B duo Sam & Dave behind '60s hit “Soul Man,” died this morning in Coral Gables, Fla. at the age of 89.

  14. Entertainment Weekly

    Sam Moore, one half of soul duo Sam & Dave, dies at 89 (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Sam Moore, the Sam & Dave singer behind hits like 'Soul Man' and 'Hold On, I'm Comin',' has died at 89.

  15. Variety

    Sam Moore, Half of Sam & Dave Duo That Rose to Fame With ‘Soul Man’ and ‘Hold On I’m Comin’,’ Dies at 89 (opens Variety)

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    Sam Moore, who sang 'Soul Man' and 'Hold On I'm Comin' as half of the '60s soul duo Sam & Dave, died Friday at 89.

  16. Rolling Stone

    Sam Moore, Soul Man Who Scored Hits With Sam and Dave, Dead at 89 (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Sam Moore, who scored hits in soul duo Sam and Dave with "Soul Man" and "Hold On, i'm Comin'," has died at age 89.

  17. Fox News

    'Soul Man' singer Sam Moore dead at 89 (opens Fox News)

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    Sam Moore, who was one half of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave and best known for his hit "Soul Man," has died. He was 89.

  18. The Guardian

    Sam Moore obituary (opens The Guardian)

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    American singer and half of the duo Sam & Dave best known for their 1967 hit Soul Man

  19. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Sam of ‘Soul Man’ fame dies at 89 (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Sam Moore, half of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin,'" has died. He was 89.

  20. Black Enterprise

    Sam Moore Of Soul Duo Sam & Dave Dies At 89 (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Sam Moore, the last surviving member of 1960s soul duo Sam & Dave died on January 10 after complications due to surgery.

  21. WSVN Miami

    Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 because of surgery complications - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such

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