This hit from vocal group The Temptations might be the most famous soul song of the 1960s. It was certainly a big deal for the group. This gem was their first No. 1 single in the US and their first ...

In the mood for some feel-good rock songs from the 1960s? So much warm, fuzzy, sunshine-y music came out that decade, both in and out of the psychedelia movement. If you were young in the 1960s, you ...

North Philly singer Barbara Mason is best known for “Yes, I’m Ready,” the 1965 song she wrote when she was 17, that became a top five pop and R&B smash. That song is a prototypical Sound of ...

Wilson Pickett, the soul music pioneer whose insistent wail turned songs such as "In the Midnight Hour" into hits, died Thursday in Virginia. He was 64. The cause was a heart attack, Margo Lewis, his ...

Retro soul star Sharon Jones and her band the Dap-Kings visit the Mondavi Center on Friday, Oct. 30, at 8 p.m. Jones pursued her musical career for decades with only modest rewards, working at a ...