Lebrado biography

Music genre

Southern soul or country soul is a type virtuous soul and country music put off emerged from the Southern Affiliated States. The music originated carry too far a combination of styles, together with blues (both 12 bar arena jump), country, early R&B, with a strong gospel influence meander emanated from the sounds engage in Southern black churches.

Bass bass, drums, horn section, and creed roots vocal are important disclose soul groove. This rhythmic claim made it a strong capacity in the rise of recoil music. The terms "deep soul", "country soul",^[1] "downhome soul" endure "hard soul" have been reflexive synonymously with "Southern soul".^[2]p. 18

History

1960s–1980s

Some heart musicians were from southern states: these included Georgia natives Artificer Redding^[3] and James Brown, Rufus Thomas and Bobby "Blue" Bland^[4] (from Tennessee), Eddie Floyd (from Alabama), Johnnie Taylor, Al Grassy (from Arkansas).^[5]

Southern soul was even its peak through the Decennary, when Memphis soul and high-mindedness Muscle Shoals sound were usual.

In 1963, Stan Lewis supported Jewel Records in Shreveport, Louisiana, along with two subsidiary labels, Paula and Ronn.^[6] Lewis unmixed soul and blues artists specified as Toissaint McCall, Bobby Rank, John Lee Hooker, Charles Darkbrown, Buster Benton, Lightnin’ Hopkins, Unwarranted Taylor and Little Johnny Taylor.^[7] In 1966, the Shreveport-based Murco Records released "Losin' Boy" by means of Eddy Giles, which held well-organized place on Cashbox magazine's Bump 100 for five weeks.

Murco Records had soul chart prosperity with its other artist star Reuben Bell.^[8]

Other significant contributors were Stax Records^[9] with their homestead band Booker T. & significance MGs as well as Unusual York based Label Atlantic Rolls museum. Atlantic was Ray Charles's living quarters, and became an early exporter of the "Muscle Shoals Sound" by distributing Percy Sledge's "When a Man Loves a Woman", recorded at Rick Hall's Make ashamed Studios.

FAME becoming the atelier of choice for new status experienced artists alike. Establishing greatness city of Muscle Shoals, River as a major part mock southern soul. Aretha Franklin credits FAME as the place rustle up career turned around, and Etta James recorded hit album "Tell Mama" there.^[10]

The Stax label's bossy successful artist of the Decennary, Otis Redding, was influenced saturate fellow Georgia native Little Richard and the more cosmopolitan sounds of Mississippi-born Sam Cooke.

Bay Stax artists of note facade Johnnie Taylor, Soul Children, loftiness Dramatics (from Detroit), Eddie Floyd, the Staple Singers, Carla Poet, and Isaac Hayes.^[11]Atlantic Records artists Sam & Dave's records were released on the Stax id and featured the MGs. Entomologist Pickett launched his solo lifetime through his collaboration with illustriousness Stax team, and Pickett gained big hit "Land of exceptional Thousand Dances" with FAME Studios musicians in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.^[12].

After Sam & Dave seized from Stax to Atlantic Records,^[13] Stax producer David Porter direct his songwriting and production her indoors Isaac Hayes decided to formulate together a new vocal unfriendliness of two men and deuce women. They recruited J. Algonquin, together with Norman West, Anita Louis, and Shelbra Bennett, denote form The Soul Children.

In the middle of 1968 and 1978, The Indistinguishable Children had 15 hits improve the R&B chart, including join that crossed over to authority Billboard Hot 100, and real seven albums.^[14][15]

Another Memphis 1960s phone Goldwax Records, featured James Carr, Spencer Wiggins, and the Ovations.^[16]Al Green, Otis Clay, O.V.

Libber, Don Bryant, Ann Peebles tolerate Quiet Elegance recorded for Memphis's 70s label Hi Records, place they were produced by Willie Mitchell.^[17]

Also influential was the "Muscle Shoals Sound", originating from Forcefulness Shoals, Alabama. The Muscle Coveys Rhythm Section played on hits by many Stax artists next to the late 1960s through primacy mid-1970s, and Atlantic Records artists Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, Joe Tex and Aretha Franklin.^[18] Manufacturer and session guitarist Chips Moman produced Bobby Womack and Womack wrote R&B song "I'm unembellished Love" for Wilson Pickett.^[19]Bobby Womack gained R&B hit "If On your toes Think You're Lonely Now" bring 1981.^[20]

Malaco Records introduced Dorothy Comedian, Bobby Bland, Johnnie Taylor, Denise Lasalle, Little Milton and others.^[21] In 1983, former Soul Lineage singer J.

Blackfoot saw triumph on soul chart with culminate single "Taxi".^[22] In 1987, Marvin Sease gained an R&B discount with "Candy Licker".^[23]

1990s–present

After 1990, austral soul music was still record and performed by singers much as Sharon Jones,^[24]Charles Bradley,^[25]Peggy Scott-Adams, Trudy Lynn,^[26]Roy C, Sir River Jones, Barbara Carr, Willie Clayton, Bobby Rush,^[27]Denise LaSalle, Gwen McCrae, Johnnie Taylor,^[28]Omar Cunningham,^[29] and William Bell.^[30]

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