Happy 85th birthday to one half of the original rock and roll soul men, Sam Moore of Sam & Dave (born 10/12/35). Tenor vocals and one half of R&B/soul Sam & Dave, “Soul Man” (#2, 1967), the most successful and critically-acclaimed soul music duo of all time. Their live performances are that of legend and influenced Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson & countless others. Sam’s partner Dave Prater passed away in 1988, but Sam is fortunately still around. Check out this smokin’ full of soul live version of “Hold On, I’m Coming” from 1966…
