Cuba Gooding, Sr.

Cuba Gooding senior ( born April 24, 1944 in New York City, United States) is an American soul singer and front singer of the R & B group The Main Ingredient. In the late 1980s he was 1970er-/frühen with Motown Records as a soloist under contract. His biggest success of this period was " Happiness Is Just Around the Bend " (1983 ), which was originally written by Brian Augers Oblivion Express from 1973.

Gooding and his wife Shirley Gooding are the parents of actor Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Omar Gooding.

• Soul singer
• American musician
• Born in 1944
• Man