MUSIC 2II3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Psychedelic Experience, Voodoo Child (Slight Return), Newport Folk Festival
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2 key centres for soul music: motown and stax. Sam and dave: soul man 1967. Soul as a term for black culture: soul brother , soul food, soul clothing, africian-american identity. Still the optimistic sound: it is great to be a soul man. Recorded her rst record as a teen, but it was christian music because her father was a pastor she planned a career in christian music but late teens she changed her mind. Wanted to shape everything around her voice: never really took off, early 1960s try a little tenderness - released a ballet version . never really took off because she didn"t get to fully show off her voice. She signed with atlantic records in 1966: often artists would be send to smaller record companies like fame (1966, the house band the swampers important collaborators for aretha franklin.
