Long before Michael, Whitney & Prince there was Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson and Frankie Lymon. These were the first black entertainers to cross over the color barrier onto the whiter side of the Billboard Pop Charts.

Sadly, each of these men met wrong doing and lost their lives. One is still a mystery. This story has a hooker, a hotel manager and an unarmed naked man who was shot several times, the mysterious part is that no one prosecuted for the obvious murder.