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Wayne Cochran: Biography, Facts and Career

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Wayne Cochran
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Talvin Wayne Cochran (May 10, 1939 – November 21, 2017) was an American singer, known for his outlandish outfits and platinum blond pompadour hairstyle. He was sometimes referred to as The White Knight of Soul. Cochran is best known today for writing the song "Last Kiss", which he performed with the C.C. Riders.

Quick facts about Wayne Cochran

  • Full name: Wayne Cochran
  • Born: 1939-05-10
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q958501

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Who is Wayne Cochran?

Talvin Wayne Cochran (May 10, 1939 – November 21, 2017) was an American singer, known for his outlandish outfits and platinum blond pompadour hairstyle.

What nationality is Wayne Cochran?

Wayne Cochran is United States.

When was Wayne Cochran born?

Wayne Cochran was born on 1939-05-10.

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