Legendary soul singer Sam Moore, one-half of the iconic duo Sam & Dave, has passed away at 89.

Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin,’” has died.

Sam Moore, best known for being a part of the duo Sam & Dave, has died at the age of 89. He passed away on January 10, 2025, from complications while recovering from surgery. He was preceded in death by his singing partner,