Philadelphia soul men the Stylistics were anything but an overnight success story. Formed from members of mid-1960s groups the Percussions and the Monarchs, they first
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The best albums of 1975 are a wide-ranging mix. Brazilian music continued its incredible run, with highlights from Milton Nascimento, Tim Maia, and Caetano Veloso

It would have been hard for any group to release a more appropriately-titled single in late 1977 than the Commodores did with “Too Hot Ta

When Roy Ayers rebooted his sonic identity circa 1970, his intentionality was unequivocal. Though originally inspired by jazz great Lionel Hampton (his childhood role model

Evoking long summer days in the UK, Booker T And The MGs’ track “Soul Limbo” has long since been known as the theme for the

Just as it had done for many years by then, the sound of Motown was reverberating around America and the world in the last weeks

In the annals of classic soul music, one group are universally recognized as the Emperors of Soul. This is our soul-deep selection of 20 decade-straddling

Blessed with a squeaky, high-pitched voice, Jamaican singer Millie Small was one of the pop sensations of 1964, thanks to her breakout hit single, “My

On September 17, 1977, Barry White was doing what he always did – singing for someone you love. Already climbing the pop and R&B charts

Stevie Wonder is back with his first new music in four years. New single “Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart” finds the music legend