Genres: Soul Flashcards

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1
Q

Soul began in the 50s as an evolution from blues and jazz having its strongest roots in ?

A

Gospel.

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Musicians took skills learnt in church combining them to make a more popular form, maintaining familiar elements of gospel like the use of call-and-response vocal melodies and certain instruments like the ? ?, creating the basic backing structure.

A

Hammond Organ.

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The key labels in soul music were ?, Stax and ?

A

Atlantic.

Motown.

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Soul partially evolved into ?-? as the popular form of music from young black America.

A

RnB.

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