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17 de may. de 2024 · soul music, term adopted to describe African American popular music in the United States as it evolved from the 1950s to the ’60s and ’70s. Some view soul as merely a new term for rhythm and blues.
- Memphis Sound
Other articles where Memphis Sound is discussed: Booker T....
- Blue-eyed Soul
Blue-eyed soul, music created by white recording artists who...
- Chicago Soul
Berry Gordy, Jr., and his Motown Records, based in Detroit,...
- When a Man Loves a Woman
In Michael Bolton …1966 Percy Sledge classic “When a Man...
- Soul Music
The 1960s soul musician with arguably the widest influence...
- Memphis Sound
Hace 3 días · Black music is braided into the American origin story. The beats, rhythms, and songs that celebrate the Black experience influenced every genre of this nation’s music from the 19th century forward. Deeply rooted in the Antebellum South, Black music was the first uniquely American sonic art form, transported from the ancestral homelands across the Transatlantic passage.
23 de may. de 2024 · Author Gerald Early tells the story of the cultural and historical conditions that made Motown Records possible, including the dramatic shifts in American popular music of the time, changes in race relations and racial attitudes, and the rise of a black urban population.
Hace 6 días · Even more popular among black people, and with more crossover appeal, was album-oriented soul in the late 1960s and early 1970s, which revolutionized African-American music. The genre's intelligent and introspective lyrics, often with a socially aware tone, were created by artists such as Marvin Gaye in What's Going On , and Stevie ...
24 de may. de 2024 · Rhythm and blues, term used for several types of postwar African-American popular music, as well as for some white rock music derived from it. Perhaps the most commonly understood meaning of the term is as a description of the sophisticated urban music that had been developing since the 1930s.
Hace 5 días · Through her unwavering dedication to gospel music and her exemplary singing voice, Wright centered Black heritage, leaving a legacy of love and inspiration for future generations to cherish. The 1960s and 1970s witnessed the emergence of funk and soul music as dominant forces in the Black music scene of Seattle.
Hace 3 días · After Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, soul singer Syl Johnson was inspired to write a song about the African-American experience. “Is It Because I’m Black” is a seven-and-a-half ...
