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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.

Soul America (2020)

September. 04,2020

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Soul America

2020

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Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2020

3 Episode

Episode 3 - Sweet Love

September. 18,2020

How, in the 70s and 80s, a second coming of soul men offered a black female audience slow jams and sexual healing.

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Episode 2 - Say It Loud

September. 11,2020

How inequality, poverty and racism drove black American musicians to a harder soul sound in the late 60s and early 70s.

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Episode 1 - Amazing Grace

September. 04,2020

This 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 showed the whole world a successful, sophisticated image of black people, at a time when Motown musicians themselves were subject to the same treatment as any black American.

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Director

Benjamin Whalley

Producted By

BBC Worldwide Productions

Genres

Documentary

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