Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1734
- Died
- 1793
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Collins's Ode on the passions
- Collins's Ode on the passions
- Manuscript of musical theory on the scala maxima
- Nine glees and two duets
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1931-01-22
- Active to
- 1964-12-11
black gospelclassic soulearly r&bgospelpop soulr&b
Discography
- Encore1958
- Songs by Sam Cooke1958
- Tribute to the Lady1959
- Cooke’s Tour1960
- I Thank God1960
- Hits of the 50’s1960
- My Kind of Blues1961
- Sam’s Songs1961
- Swing Low1961
- Twistin’ the Night Away1962
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 62
- Total plays
- 334
Tags
classical period
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benjamin
- Family name
- Cooke
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Greater London
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Trinity College
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Music
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Benjamin Cooke.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- cause of death
- cardiovascular disease
- place of burial
- Westminster Abbey
- date of birth
- 1734-01-01
- date of death
- 1793-09-14
- P12749
- Oskar Sala
- manner of death
- natural causes
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Benjamin Cooke, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
