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Lot #7256
Sam Cooke Document Signed - William Morris Agency Contract

Estimate: $600+

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Description

Partly-printed DS, two pages both sides, 8.5 x 11, January 31, 1963. A standard AFTRA exclusive agency contract between Sam Cooke and the William Morris Agency confirming their partnership for the span of one year, with Morris taking the standard 10 percent. Signed at the conclusion in blue ballpoint by Sam Cooke, and initialed "S.C." on a rider attached to the front, noting that the agreement "shall not apply with respect to Artist's services in the phonograph recording field." In fine condition.

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