The 1970s was an interesting time in regard to how the masses chose to label music genres. During this decade, R&B was used as an all-encompassing term to group the styles of soul, funk ...

Looking back, the 1970s were full of musical heavyweights who paved the way for future artists. Yet, at the time, ...

People who frequented clubs in the north of England during the 1970s will no doubt remember the tones of Northern Soul music that became the soundtrack of the nightlife scene during the period.

Be it solace or celebration, grief, love, lost youth or contented aging, we find ourselves reflected in the music we love and share. In Soul Music we take a song and talk to people for whom the ...

Their work on “Off the Wall,” “Thriller,” and “Bad” set records for commercial success and defined the sound of the 1980s.

One of the UK's most successful soul acts of the 1970s and 80s are being honoured in their home city. The Real Thing, who were critically acclaimed for a string of pop hits, have received the Roll ...

where live music, entertainment and attractions abound. In Chicago, the sweet falsetto-voiced Curtis Mayfield, along with the Impressions, blueprinted 1970s soul with message songs of peace and unity.

The music of Botown blends the genres of Bollywood with classic Soul and Funk from the 1960s and 1970s. It is a musical reimagining of the Bollywood genre and references artists such as Ray ...

The Philly Sound ... Heard 'Round the World' chronicles the genre Patti LaBelle, Teddy Pendergrass and the O'Jays helped ...

Libby Titus, who recorded albums as a singer-songwriter in the 1970s and was the wife of Steely Dan's Donald Fagen, has died at 77.

So, if you only associate soul music with the USA in the 1960s and 1970s, then think again. "Soul covers a lot of sub genres - you've got neo-soul, rare groove, hip-hop, disco soul, Northern soul ...