Origin of Soul Music
Soul music has roots in gospel music and R&B. It originated during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Characteristics of Soul Music
Soul music combines elements of R&B, gospel, blues, and jazz.
- Emphasis on rhythm section
- Large horn sections
- Bass guitar
- Hammond organ
- Vocals
Important Performers
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