The West Philly native has crafted a funk song reminiscent of the Philly soul era of the 1970s, complete with a smooth blend ...

Revisiting the work of the incredible Philadelphia soul group The Trammps, who were instrumental in pivoting soul into the revolutionary sounds of disco.

Roy Ayers, the jazz-soul vibraphonist and bandleader behind 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine,' whose music became the backbone ...

The Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and actress, leaves behind a rich musical legacy that shaped neo-soul and R&B.

For the last few years, Albina Music Trust has focused on celebrating, restoring and finding new audiences for the classic jazz, soul and gospel that was made in Portland in the 1960s and 1970s.

He helped introduce a funkier strain of the music in the 1970s. He also had an impact on hip-hop: His “Everybody Loves the ...

An inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Isley Brothers, Mr. Jasper also had success as a solo artist and producer.

Frank Clement), music historian Colin Escott and Nashville soul singer-songwriter Devon Gilfillian ... In 2023, another late-1960s and early 1970s-era regionally touring Nashville favorite ...

Jasper was an R&B singer-songwriter and producer credited with shaping the sound of the Isley Brothers in the ‘70s and ’80s. He, along with Ernie and Marvin Isley, transformed the vocal trio ...

reflecting on Chris’s remarkable contributions to music and his indelible legacy. Chris Jasper played a vital role in one of the most iconic soul and funk groups of the 1970s and early 1980s.