<p>Sam Cooke the man the musician the lover - his natural genius his wanton escapades his raw passion his business talent&nbsp;and his brilliant soulful music are all here conjured in a series of poems by Darren C. Demaree. From humble gospel beginnings to world-fame stature and cold murder the beauty unlikeliness and tragedy of a genius and his life are here commemorated and eternally brought to life.</p><p>&quot;It is hard to imagine a collection of poems that could do justice to the gentle genius and bright star that was Sam Cooke but &quot;Lady You Shot Me&quot; manages to do exactly that.&quot;</p>