Soul music has conquered the world in the last 50 years - growing from the raw, electric rhythms of the black underclass, it is now a billion dollar industry with R&B and hip hop dominating …
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Ep 12005-05-07
The Birth Of Soul: Ray Charles
The term rhythm and blues was coined by Billboard Magazine journalist Jerry Wexler after he …
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Ep 22005-05-14
The Gospel Highway: Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke was gospel music's crown prince, the man who inspired a generation of singers …
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Ep 32005-05-21
The Sound Of Young America: Diana Ross
This episode is about Motown's golden age from 1959 - 1967. It traces the Detroit …
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Ep 42005-05-28
Southern Soul: Otis Redding
In the summer of 1967, Otis Redding performed in front of a 200,000 capacity crowd …
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Ep 52005-06-04
Ain't It Funky Now: James Brown
Funk was a brand new Soul bag. It was the soundtrack to riots and revolution, …
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Ep 62005-06-11
From Ghetto To Fabulous: Mary J. Blige
Today, contemporary R&B is the music that the world spins to. R&B is one of …
