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Cuba Gooding Sr.
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American singer and actor (1944–2017)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Cuba Gooding Sr. is referenced by 46 other articles, and connects out to Woodland Hills, New York City and Cuba.
It sits within the topics 1944 births, 2017 deaths and 20th-century African-American male singers.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1944-04-27
- Active to
- 2017-04-20
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,848
- Total plays
- 12,397
Tags
Cuba Gooding Sr. (April 27, 1944 – April 20, 2017) was an American singer and actor. He was the lead singer of the soul group The Main Ingredient, most notable for its two biggest hits, "Everybody Plays the Fool" (1972) and "Just Don't Want to Be Lonely" (1974). Gooding also had a brief solo career on Motown Records during the late-1970s and early-1980s. His biggest international success was Brian Auger's "Happiness Is Just Around the Bend" in 1983 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Cuba+Gooding
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Child
- Omar Gooding
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- soul
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Motown
- Official website
- cuba-gooding.com
- Image
- CubaGoodingSrByPhilKonstantin.jpg
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- Commons category
- Cuba Gooding, Sr.
- date of birth
- 1944-04-27
- date of death
- 2017-04-20
- start of work period
- 1964-00-00
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