Musician. Talvin Wayne Cochran was an American Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, and Preacher. He distinguished himself by his energetic performances, outlandish outfits, and platinum blond pompadour hairstyle. Sometimes referred to as "The White Knight of Soul," this blue-eyed singer performed with his band, CC Riders. Recorded 7 albums with 6 #1 hits. Made numerous television appearances. His original and most popular song was "Last Kiss," first released in 1961. Later in life, he abandoned performing to become a Christian Minister. Succumbed to cancer after a long illness.
Musician. Talvin Wayne Cochran was an American Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, and Preacher. He distinguished himself by his energetic performances, outlandish outfits, and platinum blond pompadour hairstyle. Sometimes referred to as "The White Knight of Soul," this blue-eyed singer performed with his band, CC Riders. Recorded 7 albums with 6 #1 hits. Made numerous television appearances. His original and most popular song was "Last Kiss," first released in 1961. Later in life, he abandoned performing to become a Christian Minister. Succumbed to cancer after a long illness.
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