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Posts tagged with Soul/Funk

‘Prodigal Sista’: How Beverley Knight Put British Soul Music On The Map

‘Prodigal Sista’: How Beverley Knight Put British Soul Music On The Map

A landmark in British R&B music, the ‘Prodigal Sista’ album ensured Beverley Knight’s place among the world’s all-time greats.

Best Aretha Franklin Albums: 10 Must-Hear “Queen Of Soul” Classics
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Best Aretha Franklin Albums: 10 Must-Hear “Queen Of Soul” Classics

The best Aretha Franklin albums prove that the “Queen Of Soul” had a profound understanding of the pain and the joy found in true soul music.

Best Music Producers: 10 Pioneers Of Studio Magic
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Best Music Producers: 10 Pioneers Of Studio Magic

Casting spells of sonic sorcery across the ages, the best music producers continue to enchant listeners with their acts of studio wizardry.

Best Glastonbury Performances Ever: 30 Legendary Festival Highlights
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Best Glastonbury Performances Ever: 30 Legendary Festival Highlights

From long-awaited appearances to history-making headline slots, the best Glastonbury performances have built the festival’s legend.

‘Aretha Now’: Is This The Final “Pure Soul” Album Aretha Franklin Recorded?
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‘Aretha Now’: Is This The Final “Pure Soul” Album Aretha Franklin Recorded?

With the ‘Aretha Now’ album, Aretha Franklin served up an urgent classic that confirmed her recent crowning as ‘Queen Of Soul’.

Best Simply Red Albums: The Studio Discography, Ranked, Reviewed
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Best Simply Red Albums: The Studio Discography, Ranked, Reviewed

Defined by Mick Hucknall’s iconic voice, the best Simply Red albums prove why the group remain the UK’s most-loved blue-eyed soul band.

Tina Turner: Why The Queen Of Rock’n’Roll Is Still Simply The Best
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Tina Turner: Why The Queen Of Rock’n’Roll Is Still Simply The Best

Smashing boundaries, surviving abuse and inspiring generations of musicians, Tina Turner remains one of the most impactful singers in history.

Best Lizzo Songs: 20 Juiced-Up Bangers
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Best Lizzo Songs: 20 Juiced-Up Bangers

Full of positivity, beauty and joy, the best Lizzo songs carry crucial messages for everyone: we’ve all got the juice!

Best Chaka Khan Songs: 10 Unstoppable Funk Belters
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Best Chaka Khan Songs: 10 Unstoppable Funk Belters

Connecting the past and future of Black music, the best Chaka Khan songs stride from empowering anthems to straight-up floor-fillers.

‘Dusty In Memphis’: How A White British Singer Made A Landmark Soul Album
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‘Dusty In Memphis’: How A White British Singer Made A Landmark Soul Album

Dusty Springfield’s crowning achievement, the ‘Dusty In Memphis’ album allowed her to realise her full potential as a soul singer.

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