Soul music was the result of the urbanization and commercialization of rhythm and blues in the '60s. Soul came to describe a number of R&B-based music styles. From the bouncy, catchy acts at Motown to the horn-driven, gritty soul of Stax/Volt, there was an immense amount of diversity within soul.
Listen to The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 70s by Maher Saidi on Apple Music. Stream songs including "What's Going On", "Let's Stay Together" and more.
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