NOT KNOWN FACTS ABOUT GREATEST SONG EVER

On October 8th, 1963, whilst on tour, Cooke and members of his entourage were arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana, for disturbing the peace once they made an effort to sign up in a white motel — an incident mirrored inside the song’s third verse. And Cooke’s mourning for his 18-thirty day period-old son, Vincent, who drowned that June, resonate