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- Autorius: Scott B Bomar
- Leidėjas: Schiffer Publishing
- Metai: 2026
- Puslapiai: 208
- ISBN-10: 076437219X
- ISBN-13: 9780764372193
- Kalba: Anglų
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Before disco swept the charts, soul music was the dominant sound rising from Black America's urban centers. Rooted in gospel, jazz, and the blues, soul became the cultural currency of cool in the early 1960s. Each region shaped its own distinctive style, while artists expanded the music's reach with psychedelia, Latin influences, jazz, and longer, more-adventurous formats.
By the 1970s, soul's themes grew increasingly sophisticated, and groups like War and Earth, Wind & Fire filled stadiums, often making a seamless leap into disco. Meanwhile, powerhouse backing bands such as Hi Rhythm and the Bar-Kays in Memphis and MFSB in Philadelphia brought regional flavors into sharper focus.
The Story of Soul in 50 Songs charts this evolution track by track. Each entry not only follows the careers of major artists but also highlights the local roots and community voices that shaped the music. Special features spotlight influential people and organizations, while "Voice Boxes" let songwriters, musicians, and label owners speak directly.
Spanning 1959 to 1974, the book celebrates the Soul Era as both a musical revolution and a uniquely American story of resilience, creativity, and joy.
- Autorius: Scott B Bomar
- Leidėjas: Schiffer Publishing
- Metai: 2026
- Puslapiai: 208
- ISBN-10: 076437219X
- ISBN-13: 9780764372193
- Kalba: Anglų
Before disco swept the charts, soul music was the dominant sound rising from Black America's urban centers. Rooted in gospel, jazz, and the blues, soul became the cultural currency of cool in the early 1960s. Each region shaped its own distinctive style, while artists expanded the music's reach with psychedelia, Latin influences, jazz, and longer, more-adventurous formats.
By the 1970s, soul's themes grew increasingly sophisticated, and groups like War and Earth, Wind & Fire filled stadiums, often making a seamless leap into disco. Meanwhile, powerhouse backing bands such as Hi Rhythm and the Bar-Kays in Memphis and MFSB in Philadelphia brought regional flavors into sharper focus.
The Story of Soul in 50 Songs charts this evolution track by track. Each entry not only follows the careers of major artists but also highlights the local roots and community voices that shaped the music. Special features spotlight influential people and organizations, while "Voice Boxes" let songwriters, musicians, and label owners speak directly.
Spanning 1959 to 1974, the book celebrates the Soul Era as both a musical revolution and a uniquely American story of resilience, creativity, and joy.
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