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Soul
- Genre family
- R&B / Soul
- 2000s recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Soul
Soul is a branch of the R&B / Soul family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Soul is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Wilson Pickett, Parliament and Bettye LaVette.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreR&B / Soul
Current genreSoul
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2000s · United States · Soul
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2000s starting recordings
01Treat Her Like a Lady2002 · Soul · soulOpen in new tab 02Walk a Mile in My Shoes2004 · Southern Soul · soulOpen in new tab 03I’ve Come a Long Way2006 · Soul · soulOpen in new tab 04Let Me Down Easy2007 · Soul · soulOpen in new tab 05How Can I Forget2008 · Southern Soul · soulOpen in new tab 06Ready, Willing and Able2007 · SoulOpen in new tab 07Tower of Strength2000 · Soul · soulOpen in new tab 08Love Is a Doggone Good Thing2001 · Southern Soul · soulOpen in new tab 09Let’s Straighten It Out2001 · Southern Soul · soulOpen in new tab 10I Think of You2001 · Quiet Storm · soulOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2000s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2000s albums
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