[Ads-l] Antedating of "Soul Music" (Motown Sound)

[Shapiro, Fred]

soul music (OED, 2., Motown sound, 1965)

1964 Sepia 1 Apr. 22 (ProQuest)

In the wake of the Motor Town Revue, a new musical cult was born, spurred on by the jazz soul of "Little" Stevie Wonder, the new high priest of soul music.

Fred Shapiro

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