LC control no. | no 99030439 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Cochran, Wayne |
Variant(s) | Cochran, Talvin Wayne |
Located | Miramar (Fla.) |
Birth date | 1939-05-10 |
Death date | 2017-11-21 |
Place of birth | Thomaston (Ga.) |
Place of death | Miramar (Fla.) |
Field of activity | Rhythm and blues music Pastoral theology |
Affiliation | C.C. Riders (Musical group) Voice of Jesus |
Profession or occupation | Singers Composers Clergy |
Found in | Cochran, W. Wayne Cochran! [SR] 1967: container (Wayne Cochran, vocalist) Washington post WWW site, viewed Nov. 27, 2017 (for a few years in the 1960s and 1970s, one of the music world's most extraordinary showmen was a Georgia-born rhythm-and-blues singer named Wayne Cochran; died Nov. 21 [2017] at his home in Miramar, Fla.; he was 78; his band, the C.C. Riders; he sang soul standards, as well as original tunes; except for occasional stage or television appearances, Mr. Cochran largely abandoned his music career at 40 and turned to preaching; for the rest of his life, he was the born-again pastor of the Voice of Jesus ministry near Miami; Talvin Wayne Cochran was born May 10, 1939, in Thomaston, Ga.; began playing in bands in his mid-teens and by age 21 had written "Last Kiss"; had lived in South Florida since 1965) |
Associated language | eng |