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Talvin Wayne Cochran (May 10, 1939 – November 21, 2017) was an American singer, noted for his outlandish outfits and platinum blond pompadour hairstyle. He was sometimes referred to as The White Knight of Soul.
Biography & Career
Cochran is best known today for writing the song "Last Kiss", which he performed with the C.C. Riders. Talvin Wayne Cochran was hailing from a birth on on May 10, 1939, in Thomaston, Georgia, to Talvin A. Cochran, a cotton mill worker, and the former Mini Lee Starley, who came from a farming family. Influenced by the country and rhythm and blues music he heard on the radio, Cochran fronted his first band - a group called the Rockin' Capris - as a teenager, and eventually left high school to pursue music as a full-time career. He moved to Macon, Georgia, where he befriended the soul singer Otis Redding (playing bass guitar on Redding's early recording of "Shout Bamalama" and its B-side "Fat Girl") and recorded his first single, "The Coo", attracting the attention of King Records, which signed him to a record deal.
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According to recent industry data, Wayne Cochran has an estimated net worth in the range of Under $100,000. This valuation reflects their professional achievements, strategic investments, and market influence.
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