The Life of Sam
On Dec. 30, 2010 through Jan. 2, 2011, playwrights Robert L. Douglas and Johnnie Washington brought the stage play “The Life of Sam” to The Music Hall in Detroit. The play, produced by Johnnie Washington, chronicled the life of legendary soul Singer Sam Cooke. DetroitGospel.com producer, Renee’ and staff photographer, Hatten Young were on hand to snap a few photos.

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Renee’ & playwright Robert Douglas

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Playwrights Robert Douglas & Johnnie Washington

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Actor Michael Wright & Renee’

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Renee’ and Johnnie Washington

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Johnnie Washington & Judge Strong

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Following a successful show

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Actor/Singer & Renee’

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Martha Reeves & Hatten Young