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Sam Moore

Sam Moore

Actor · Born 1935-10-12 · Miami, Florida, USA

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Biography

Sam Moore, born on October 12, 1935, was an American R&B and soul singer best known as one half of the iconic duo Sam & Dave. Raised in Miami, Florida, Moore's powerful and emotive voice became a hallmark of the duo's sound. With partner Dave Prater, they achieved tremendous success in the 1960s, producing hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'." Despite personal and professional challenges, Moore's solo career thrived in the 1970s, marked by his Grammy-winning rendition of "Soul Man" with Lou Reed. Known for his dynamic stage presence, Moore's influence extends beyond his chart-topping hits, making him a respected figure in the history of soul music. A Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Sam Moore's enduring talent and contributions to the soul genre continue to inspire generations of musicians and fans alike.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) — Reverend Morris
  2. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Musical Guest
  3. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
  4. Tapeheads (1988) — Billy Diamond
  5. Tales of the City (1993) — Preacher
  6. Great Performances (1971) — Self - Performer
  7. The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts (2009) — Self
  8. Night at the Golden Eagle (2002) — Sylvester
  9. One Trick Pony (1980) — Self
  10. The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
  11. Only the Strong Survive (2002) — Self
  12. Classic Soul at the BBC (2007) — Self (archive footage)
  13. Sounds of Memphis (2002) — Self
  14. All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman (2014) — Himself
  15. Bad Company | The Official Authorized 40th Anniversary Documentary (2014) — Self
  16. An All-Star Salute to Lee Greenwood (2023)
  17. Stax/Volt Revue Live In Norway 1967 (2007)
  18. Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular (2001) — Self - Host
  19. Live Performance From The Platters (2008) — Himself
  20. Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It (2026) — Self
  21. Stax, le label soul légendaire (2019) — Self (archive footage)
  22. Still Playin' Possum: Music and Memories of George Jones (2023)
  23. Martha Reeves - Legends in Concert (2004) — Self
  24. Sam Moore & The London Community Gospel Choir (2004) — Chantuer
  25. Soul Collection: Back to Stax (2002)
  26. Later Presents... The Beautiful South in Concert (1997) — Self