Playlist: Le 50 canzoni essenziali SOUL anni SETTANTA&OTTANTA
La musica soul è quel grande contenitore della black music sviluppatasi negli Stati Uniti negli anni sessanta come fusione di sonorità gospel, jazz e rhythm and blues.
Negli anni settanta e ottanta, la soul music ha continuato a evolversi e a sperimentare nuovi suoni, dando vita a un’ampia gamma di stili e sottogeneri.
Insieme a VinylBrokers, storico negozio di vinile di Milano, dopo le top 50 dedicata all’Italo Disco anni Ottanta e anni Novanta, i 50 pezzi house anni ottanta e novanta e i 50 pezzi della discomusic anni settanta ecco la compilazione definitiva dei migliori pezzi soul anni settanta e ottanta.
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LA CLASSIFICA
50 Keni Burke – Risin’ To The Top
49 Michael wycoff – Looking Up to You
48 The Gap Band – Yearning For Your Love
47 Bobby Brown – Don’t Be Cruel
46 Teddy Pendergrass – Love T.K.O.
45 Teddy Pendergrass love tko
44 Boz Scaggs – Lowdown
43 DeBarge – I Like It
42 George Benson – Give Me The Night
41 Mtume – Juicy Fruit
40 Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
39 Janet Jackson – When I Think Of You
38 Alexander O’Neal – If You Were Here Tonight
37 Frankie Beverly And Maze – Joy And Pain
36 Luther Vandross – Never Too Much
35 Evelyn “Champagne” King – I’m In Love
34 Surface – Happy
33 Loose Ends – Hangin on a String
32 Sister Sledge – Thinking Of You
31 Soul II Soul – Keep On Movin’
30 Jocelyn Brown – Somebody Else’s Guy
29 The Whispers – And The Beat Goes On
28 Curtis Mayfield – Superfly
27 Al Green – Love and Happiness
26 Marvin Gaye – Sexual Healing
25 James Brown – The Payback
24 Kool And The Gang – Too Hot
23 The Temptations – Papa Was A Rolling Stone
22 Barry White – I’m Gonna Love You Just a Little
21 The Commodores – Brick House
20 Ashford & Simpson – It Seems To Hang On
19 Earth, Wind & Fire – Fantasy
18 Tom Browne – Funkin’ for Jamaica
17 The S.O.S. Band – Tell Me If You Still Care
16 The Isley Brothers – Between the Sheets
15 Anita Baker – Sweet Love
14 Con Funk Shun – Love’s Train
13 The O’Jays – Back Stabbers
12 Rose Royce – Wishing On A Star
11 Shalamar – “A Night To Remember”
10 Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly With His Song
09 Whitney Houston – Saving All My Love For You
08 Aretha Franklin – Angel
07 Grover Washington Jr. – Just the Two of Us (feat. Bill Withers)
06 Patrice Rushen – Forget Me Nots
05 Stevie Wonder Superstition
04 Prince – Purple Rain
03 Bobby Caldwell – What You Won’t Do for Love
02 Dennis Edwards – Don’t Look Any Further
01 Rufus and Chaka Khan – Ain’t Nobody
LA PLAYLIST