Articles by Jason Draper
In Depth
Ray Charles: How “The Genius” Invented Soul Music
Combining jazz, blues, R&B and gospel, Ray Charles, the blind pianist nicknamed The Genius, almost single-handedly invented soul music.
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Otis Redding: How A High-School Dropout Became The King Of Soul
With a voice that ranged from tender vulnerability to unrestrained power, Otis Redding, the King Of Soul, demanded nothing but total respect.
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