There was no shortage of groundbreaking funk and soul classics in the 1970s. But in 1977, several tracks reflected dance music’s ongoing evolution. Using a combination of old and new production ...

Soul music had entered a golden age in the 1970s. Defined by social consciousness, funk grooves, gritty production, and eventually disco, it transformed the future of pop music. And as the grooves hit ...

Marlene MinopetrosFOR STEPHEN Kelepile Macomo, soul music is about more than what comes through the speakers – it is about memories, storytelling and those songs that can stop a room in its tracks.The ...

One of the largest private collections of soul music has a new home. A collection of 35,000 recordings of classic "sweet soul" music from Chicago have been donated to the Stax Museum of American Soul ...

These days, I write primarily about music and football. There was a time, however, when I taught and wrote about movies. One of the stories I wrote was about Lillian Randolph and her sister Amanda, ...