When Rhythm'n'Blues got softer in the late 1950s and continued its triumphant march into the 1960s, 'Soul' was born - here is a 30 song debut for the RHY TH M BOMB label. During the great era of rock'n'roll and rhythm'n'blues in the 1950s, not only did studio technical development and the production of recordings advance, but the mainstream of popular music also grew. diversified and created new forms. Rhythm'n'blues ballads in particular have always had links with older styles such as gospel and doo-wop from the Harmony Vocal Groups. Less rhythm, more groove and emotions, “Let's Throw A Rockin 'Soul Party! As we used to say in the early 60s. 30 songs by artists such as JOHN LEE HOOKER, MARVIN GAYE, SAM COOKE, LITTLE EVA, JACKIE WILSON, THE SENSATIONS, QUINCY JONES, THE DIPLOMATS or ETTA JAMES - typical rhythm and soul of the "transition phase". Three-part 4c digisleeve CD, compiled by EAMONN DOYLE aka MR. RHYTHM AND SOUL.