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Pages in category "Neo soul songs" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 911 / Mr. Lonely; A.
Neo soul albums (108 C, 41 P) S. Neo soul singers (1 C, 62 P) Neo soul songs (43 C, 45 P) Pages in category "Neo soul" This category contains only the following page.
By definition, neo-soul is a paradox. Neo means new. Soul is timeless. All the neo-soul artists, in various ways, perform balancing acts, exploring classic soul idioms while injecting a living, breathing presence into time-tested formulas. They humanize R&B, which has often been reduced to a factory-perfected product.
Yahoo! Music's Jeff Watson wrote that the album "single-handedly revitalized the creatively-dormant R&B scene". [65] Robert Christgau has dubbed it a "modern wellspring" for neo soul. [30] Mojo ranked it number 97 on its "100 Modern Classics" list, and Rolling Stone included Brown Sugar on its list of "Essential Recordings of the 90's". [20]
According to AllMusic, "Soul music was the result of the urbanization and commercialization of rhythm and blues in the '60s." [16] The phrase "soul music" itself, referring to gospel-style music with secular lyrics, was first attested in 1961. [17] The term "soul" in African-American parlance has connotations of African-American pride and culture.
Stylistically, the collective's music has been variously described as neo soul, alternative hip hop, [2] progressive soul, [3] avant-garde, soul, conscious rap, and jazz fusion. [4] Their members often collaborated on each other's recordings, holding extensive and innovative sessions at Electric Lady Studios in New York, which produced several ...
Neo soul songs (43 C, 45 P) Northern soul songs (1 C, 35 P) ... Fire (Bruce Springsteen song) Fragments of Time; G. Ghetto Heaven; Give the People What They Want (The ...
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