Decades on, their records stand as a pinnacle for soul music: heartfelt ... Lots of artists covered Tim Hardin’s dignified classic, which asks: would you love me if I didn’t have the status ...

When the 70s arrived, the difference was clear: a single flew for a few weeks but crashed; a classic album might sell for years. Soul music was generally lumped in the former category, with superb ...

Soul music brought people of all backgrounds and ethnicities together. It was happy music and a universal sound. Many classic ...

Soul music has merged with many other genres since its beginnings in the 50s, fusing with styles ranging from blues and jazz, to hip hop and R'n'B. It continues to offer inspiration to artists today.

Jools takes a look back at some of the most iconic voices of soul music who have performed their classic hits throughout the decades on his show. The programme features tracks from Al Green ...

At long last, De La Soul's back catalogue, including classic albums like 1989's 3 Feet ... "and we are excited to be able to share our music with fans, old and new". Speaking to the BBC in 2016 ...

Soul and R&B icon John Legend has been announced to perform Christmas classics, R&B hits ... He has also appeared on various game shows and music-themed television series, mostly playing himself.