The best 70s songs? It’s an impossible task, surely. There was simply too much going on throughout the world to accurately reflect the best music of the 70s. That said, we’ve done our best in this introduction to the decade. We’ve chosen to separate things into a variety of loose...
Combining elements of jazz, R&B, and traditional gospel music, soul is a genre that became popular in the 1950s and hasn't looked back since. Though there ...
— Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening of music, culture and community as the Scottsdale Jazz Festival returns on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Scottsdale Civic Center. Now in its 14th year, the Scottsdale Jazz Festival aligns with UNESCO’s... Posted On 03 Jan 2025 , By ...
Tracklib’s selection of smooth samples captures the essence of R&B and soul music, offering a treasure trove of individual samples, synth loops, and bass loops designed to add to your sample toolkit. Whether you produce chill trap or soulful R&B—you came to the right place. Importance an...
Former lead singers of the greatest vocal groups in music history.LEARN MORE Our Journey The group has been around the world and back again several times with members coming from the most legendary vocal groups of all time! Upcoming Events ...
We thought it would be fun to take a look back at all of the male R&B singers who came out in the 2000’s (the years from 2000 to 2009) and fill you in on there whereabouts. Some of these artists are still among the biggest stars in music while others literally have...
my father had his own quartet while my mother had her own gospel group. They would rehearse with both groups at home and there was always a piano close by so music was always right there in the household. My mother – who was a big fan of Mahalia Jackson’s – used to teach me abo...
Soul music, term adopted to describe African American popular music in the U.S. as it evolved from the 1950s to the ’60s and ’70s. Some view soul as merely a new term for rhythm and blues. In fact a new generation reinterpreted the sounds of the R&B pi
s delicate hightenorto be balanced by Gooden’sbassand Cash’s lowtenor. Derived fromgospel music, this switch-off technique called for each vocalist to take a turn with the lead part while the others provided backing harmony. It was later adopted by groups such asSly and the Family Stone...
De La Soul, American rap group whose debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising (1989), was one of the most influential albums in hip-hop history. The band is known for eclectic sampling, quirky interlude skits, and inventive wordplay, and it influenced a range