Singer Sam Cooke visited this Mt. Airy, Philly, home.
On a night in 1957, singer Sam Cooke, then 22, rang the doorbell here to wake up legendary DJ Douglas Jocko Henderson. Cooke was with his manager, Bumps Blackwell, pushing his new single, You Send Me. This information is from a Philadelphia Daily News article that is online, by Mark de la Vina, 9/18/92.