Story of Soul and R&B
No. of pages 32
Published: 2013
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The Story of Soul and R&B traces the roots of this musical genre from the traditional black american gospel singers through soul, motown and funk, right through to it's influence on pop and to the neo soul superstars of today. Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Destiny's Child, Rihanna, Neo and many more feature on this jam-packed book on music.
The Story of Soul and R&B is part of the series Pop Histories which takes a similarly detailed look at other popular musical genres.
This book is part of a book series called Pop Histories .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Hachette Children's Group .
Matt Anniss is a highly experienced music journalist and writer. He regularly reviews band performances and contributes features for a number of music magazines.
This book has the following chapters: The roots of soul The first soul stars The hit factory Funk brothers and sisters Making a point The sound of Philadelphia You should be dancing Rip it up and start again Blue-eyed soul Swing thing Brand Neo R&B goels global Big business Glossary Further information Index
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