Wayne Cochran

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Wayne Cochran
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Wayne Cochran (May 10, 1939 November 21, 2017) was an American soul singer.[1] He was known for his outfits and white pompadour hairstyle. He was sometimes referred to as The White Knight of Soul.[2] Cochran was best known today for writing the song "Last Kiss", which he performed with the C.C. Riders. He was also known for his song "Goin' Back to Miami" which was used in the movie The Blues Brothers. He was born in Thomaston, Georgia.

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Cochran in June 1969

Cochran died on November 21, 2017, in Miramar, Florida at the age of 78.[3]

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