Solomon Burke

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Born
21 March 1940
Born In
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
10 October 2010 (aged 70)
Solomon Burke (born March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, died October 10, 2010 at Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands) was a music pioneer and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite releasing numerous chart hits in the 1960s, he never had a Top 20 hit on the pop charts. Burke's influence, however, has outstripped his mainstream commercial success. He is considered a legend of American music. He began his adult life as a young preacher in Philadelphia, where he hosted a gospel radio show. In the 1960s, he signed with Atlantic Records and began mov… read more
Solomon Burke (born March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, died October 10, 2010 at Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands) was a music pioneer and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite releasing numerous chart hits in the 1960s, he never had a Top 20 hit on the po… read more
Solomon Burke (born March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, died October 10, 2010 at Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands) was a music pioneer and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Despite releasing numerous chart hits in the 1960s, he never had a Top 20 hit on the pop charts. Burke's influence, however, has outstripped his mainstrea… read more

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1 Play track The Best of Solomon Burke Cry to Me
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2 Play track Don't Give Up on Me None of Us Are Free
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3 Play track Don't Give Up on Me Don't Give Up on Me
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4 Play track Singles 1968-1971 Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
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5 Play track The Very Best of Solomon Burke Can't Nobody Love You
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6 Play track The Best of Solomon Burke If You Need Me
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7 Play track Don't Give Up on Me Fast Train
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8 Play track The Best of Solomon Burke Got To Get You Off My Mind
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9 Play track The Very Best of Solomon Burke You're Good for Me
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10 Play track History Of Rhythm & Blues Volume 5 The Beat Goes On 1961-62 Just Out of Reach (Of My Two Empty Arms)
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Albums

  1. 159,183 listeners

    23 Jul 2002 · 11 tracks

    Don't Give Up on Me
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  2. 140,831 listeners

    1 Jan 1964 · 12 tracks

    Rock 'n Soul
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  3. 134,868 listeners

    1 Jan 1998 · 16 tracks

    The Very Best of Solomon Burke
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  4. 91,475 listeners

    1965 · 12 tracks

    The Best of Solomon Burke
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