Sam Moore, who influenced musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.

Mr. Moore and Dave Prater stormed the R&B and pop charts with indelible hits like “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin’.”

Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Beloved R&B singer Sam Moore has died at the age of 89. His wife and longtime manager, Joyce Moore, told The New York Times he died at a Florida hospital after surgery Friday.