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Psychedelic soul, the Glossary

Psychedelic soul (originally called black rock or conflated with psychedelic funk) is a form of soul music which emerged in the United States in the late 1960s.^[1]

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Adrian Younge

Adrian Younge (born May 7, 1978) is an American composer, arranger and music producer based in the Los Angeles area.

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Afro-punk (sometimes spelled Afro-Punk, Afropunk or AfroPunk) refers to the participation of African Americans and other Black people in punk and alternative subcultures, especially in the United States.

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Afrofuturism

Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic, philosophy of science, and history that explores the intersection of the African diaspora culture with science and technology.

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Arthur Brown (musician)

Arthur Wilton Brown (born 24 June 1942)Marshall 2005, p. 25.

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Bilal (American singer)

Bilal Sayeed Oliver (born August 23, 1979) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Psychedelic soul and Black metal are 20th-century music genres.

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Black Pumas

Black Pumas is an American psychedelic soul band based in Austin, Texas, led by singer/songwriter Eric Burton and guitarist/producer Adrian Quesada.

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Black Rock Coalition

The Black Rock Coalition is a New York-based artists' collective and nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the creative freedom and works of black musicians.

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Cinematic soul

Cinematic soul is a genre of soul music with a "cinematic" style, combining traditional rock / soul arrangements with orchestral instruments. Psychedelic soul and Cinematic soul are soul music genres.

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Civil rights movement

The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country.

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Cloud Nine (The Temptations song)

"Cloud Nine" is a 1968 hit single recorded by The Temptations for the Motown label.

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Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Lee Mayfield (June 3, 1942 – December 26, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, and one of the most influential musicians behind soul and politically conscious African-American music.

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Dance to the Music (song)

"Dance to the Music" is a 1967 hit single by soul/funk/rock band Sly and the Family Stone for the Epic/CBS Records label.

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Disco

Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the late 1960s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Psychedelic soul and Disco are 20th-century music genres.

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Distortion (music)

Distortion and overdrive are forms of audio signal processing used to alter the sound of amplified electric musical instruments, usually by increasing their gain, producing a "fuzzy", "growling", or "gritty" tone.

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Earth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire (EW&F or EWF) is an American band whose music spans the genres of jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, Latin, and Afro-pop.

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Edwin Starr

Charles Edwin Hatcher (January 21, 1942 – April 2, 2003), known by his stage name Edwin Starr, was an American singer and songwriter.

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Effects unit

An effects unit, effects processor, or effects pedal is an electronic device that alters the sound of a musical instrument or other audio source through audio signal processing.

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Erykah Badu

Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), known professionally as Erykah Badu, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Everyday People

"Everyday People" is a 1968 song composed by Sly Stone and first recorded by his band, Sly and the Family Stone.

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Fire (Arthur Brown song)

"Fire" is a 1968 song written by Arthur Brown, Vincent Crane, Mike Finesilver and Peter Ker.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century. Psychedelic soul and Funk are 20th-century music genres.

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Funk rock

Funk rock is a fusion genre that mixes elements of funk and rock.

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Funkadelic

Funkadelic was an American funk rock band formed in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1968 and active until 1982.

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George Clinton (funk musician)

George Edward Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and bandleader.

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I Want to Take You Higher

"I Want to Take You Higher" is a song by the soul/rock/funk band Sly and the Family Stone, the B-side to their Top 30 hit "Stand!".

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Inspiration Information

Inspiration Information is the third album by Shuggie Otis, who produced it and performed most of its instrumental parts.

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Isaac Hayes

Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor.

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Issuu

Issuu, Inc. (pronounced "issue") is a Danish-founded American electronic publishing platform based in Palo Alto, California, United States.

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Janelle Monáe

Janelle Monáe Robinson (born December 1, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actress.

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer.

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Kali Uchis

Karly Marina Loaiza (born July 17, 1994), known professionally as Kali Uchis, is an American singer and songwriter.

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KMUW

KMUW (89.1 FM), is a National Public Radio member station in Wichita, Kansas, United States, owned by Wichita State University.

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Kool & the Gang

Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, and funk group formed in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964.

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Laura Nyro

Laura Nyro (born Laura Nigro; October 18, 1947 – April 8, 1997) was an American songwriter and singer.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Love Child (song)

"Love Child" is a 1968 song released by the Motown label for Diana Ross & the Supremes.

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Marvin Gaye

Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and musician.

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MC5

MC5 was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963.

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Motown

Motown is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. Psychedelic soul and Motown are soul music genres.

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Neo-psychedelia

Neo-psychedelia is a diverse genre of psychedelic music that draws inspiration from the sounds of 1960s psychedelia, either updating or copying the approaches from that era. Psychedelic soul and Neo-psychedelia are psychedelic music.

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Norman Whitfield

Norman Jesse Whitfield (May 12, 1940 – September 16, 2008) was an American songwriter and producer, who worked with Berry Gordy's Motown labels during the 1960s.

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Ohio Players

Ohio Players are an American funk band, most popular in the 1970s.

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P-Funk mythology

The P-Funk mythology is a group of recurring characters, themes, and ideas primarily contained in the output of George Clinton's bands Parliament and Funkadelic.

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Parliament (band)

Parliament was an American funk band formed in the late 1960s by George Clinton as a flagship act of his P-Funk collective.

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Parliament-Funkadelic

Parliament-Funkadelic (abbreviated as P-Funk) is an American music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton, primarily consisting of the funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic, both active since the 1960s.

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Phaser (effect)

A phaser is an electronic sound processor used to filter a signal by creating a series of peaks and troughs in the frequency spectrum.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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Progressive soul

Progressive soul (often shortened to prog-soul; also called black prog, black rock, and progressive R&B) is a type of African-American music that uses a progressive approach, particularly in the context of the soul and funk genres. Psychedelic soul and progressive soul are 20th-century music genres and soul music genres.

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Psychedelia

Psychedelia usually refers to a style or aesthetic that is resembled in the psychedelic subculture of the 1960s and the psychedelic experience produced by certain psychoactive substances.

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Psychedelic funk

Psychedelic funk (also called P-funk or funkadelia, and sometimes conflated with psychedelic soul) is a music genre that combines funk music with elements of psychedelic rock. Psychedelic soul and psychedelic funk are 20th-century music genres and psychedelic music.

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Psychedelic pop

Psychedelic pop (or acid pop) is pop music that contains musical characteristics associated with psychedelic music. Psychedelic soul and psychedelic pop are psychedelic music.

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Psychedelic rock

Psychedelic rock is a rock music genre that is inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centered on perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs. Psychedelic soul and psychedelic rock are psychedelic music.

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Psychedelic Shack (song)

"Psychedelic Shack" is a 1969 single for the Motown label performed by the Temptations and produced by Norman Whitfield.

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Reflections (The Supremes song)

"Reflections" is a 1967 song recorded by American soul music group The Supremes for the Motown label.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.

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Runaway Child, Running Wild

"Runaway Child, Running Wild" (shown as "Run Away Child, Running Wild" on the label of the original single) is a 1969 hit single for the Gordy (Motown) label, performed by The Temptations and produced by Norman Whitfield.

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Shuggie Otis

Johnny Shuggie Otis (born Johnny Alexander Veliotes Jr.; November 30, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter, recording artist, and multi-instrumentalist.

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Sly and the Family Stone

Sly and the Family Stone was an American band originating from San Francisco, California.

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Smiling Faces Sometimes

"Smiling Faces Sometimes" is a soul song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for the Motown label.

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Soul music

Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African-American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Stevie Wonder

Stevland Hardaway Morris (Judkins; born May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Stoned Love

"Stoned Love" is a 1970 hit single recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label.

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Stoned Soul Picnic (song)

"Stoned Soul Picnic" is a 1968 song by Laura Nyro.

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The 5th Dimension

The 5th Dimension is an American vocal group.

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The Chambers Brothers

The Chambers Brothers is an American psychedelic soul band, best known for their eleven-minute 1968 psychedelic soul hit "Time Has Come Today".

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Stooges

The Stooges, originally billed as the Psychedelic Stooges, and also known as Iggy and the Stooges, were an American rock band formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967 by singer Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelic_soul

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Psychedelic music

Soul music genres

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