Includes material on B. B. King, Nina Simone, and Aretha Franklin.
Contents
The roots of soul. Soul music : an old sound of new significance ; A concise natural history of soul -- The soul scene. King of Blues ; Recording in Memphis ; Nina Simone : high priestess of soul ; Aretha Franklin : sister soul. -- Soul in jazz. A consideration ; Jazz is alive and well and in New York ; Requiem for Trane : another kind of soul ; The shape of soul to come.
