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  1. Blue-eyed soul. Blue-eyed soul (also called white soul [1]) is rhythm and blues (R&B) and soul music performed by white artists. [2] The term was coined in the mid-1960s, to describe white artists whose sound was similar to that of the predominantly black Motown and Stax record labels. Though many R&B radio stations in the United States in that ...

  2. Date: 1964 - c. 1972. the Rascals, American pop group who, along with the Righteous Brothers, were the preeminent practitioners in the 1960s of blue-eyed soul (music created by white recording artists who faithfully imitated soul music ). The Rascals’ music was an eclectic mix of influences and styles, including soul, rhythm and blues (R&B ...

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    Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s. [2] It has its roots in African-American gospel music and rhythm and blues. [3] Soul music became popular for dancing and listening, where U.S. record labels such as Motown, Atlantic and Stax were ...

    • Late 1950s – early 1960s, United States
  5. Blue-Eyed Soul refers to soul and R&B music performed and sung by white musicians. The term first came into play during the mid-'60s, when acts like the Righteous Brothers had hits with soulful songs like "You Lost That Loving Feeling." Throughout the late '60s, blue-eyed soul thrived, as acts like the Rascals, the Box Tops, Mitch Ryder, Tony ...

  6. Jan 22, 2024 · Blue-eyed soul, also referred to as white soul, is a genre that emerged in the mid-1960s, encapsulating rhythm and blues (R&B) and soul music performed by white artists. . Coined to characterise white musicians whose sonic resonance resembled that of the predominantly black Motown and Stax record labels, the term reflects a unique blend of cultural influences and musical express

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