Soul America (2020)
A three-part docuseries chronicling the journey of soul music, from its birth out of gospel and R&B in the 1960s, when it delivered an assertive, integrated vision of black America, and produced its first generation of stars including Otis Redding and Aretha Franklin.
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Episodes
- 1 1. Amazing Grace2020-09-04This first episode travels through the South, from Muscle Shoals in Alabama to Stax in Memphis, taking a detour north to Detroit, to explore how Motown's most soulful achievement s
- 2 2. Say It Loud2020-09-11How inequality, poverty and racism drove black American musicians to a harder soul sound in the late 60s and early 70s.
- 3 3. Sweet Love2020-09-18How, in the 70s and 80s, a second coming of soul men offered a black female audience slow jams and sexual healing.
Cast
Carleen Andersonself - narrator
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