Smooth Soul is a genre of soul music that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is characterized by its mellow, laid-back sound, often featuring lush strings, horns, and background vocals. It is often seen as a bridge between traditional soul and more modern R&B. Smooth Soul is often associated with the Motown sound, and is often seen as a precursor to the Quiet Storm genre. Artists associated with Smooth Soul include Marvin Gaye, Al Green, and Smokey Robinson.

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5.9MArtists
74.4MSongs
12.5MAlbums
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