Modern Soul is very much a personal thing. Many songs calling themselves Soul are nothing of the kind of course. But just look at the group Alabama Shakes perform and tell us they are not a soul band and we will have to strongly disagree.
RESPECT (1989) Great version by Adeva just grooves along. I always loved this song first from Otis Redding, then a ...
Alabama Shakes are a soul/blues band incorporating a real soulful sound. Comparisions have been made between the vocalist Brittney Howard ...
Hurry On Now Alice Russell started out with the Quantic Soul Orchestra. Alice @ Wikipedia ...
Lost Where I Belong - 2010 Andreya Triana is a modern British soul singer and songwriter from London. Lost Where ...
Warrior Great song by Andy Caldwell Good feeling to it. Is it Soul? You decide. Andy Caldwell - Universal Truth ...
Wish I Didn't Miss You (2002) JJ remix When I first heard this song by Angie Stone I thought 'what ...
Scratch My Soul Northern Girls Belleruche lead singer was Kathrin DeBoer, very much in the style of Queen Latifa. A ...
After The Lovin' Beverley Knight - the current Queen of popular British Soul music. A great voice and her covers ...
Ja Miss Me Billy Valentine was born in 1926. Great R&B singer and musician. He also recorded as Billy Vee ...
Never Stop Spend Some Time Dream Come True Stay This Way Midnight At The Oasis (Orig: Maria Muldower) Vocalist N'dea ...
Eastbound (2005) Instrumental The Budos Band formed in 2005 and provide an African beat to a soul sound. The Budos ...
Love Will Set You Free Carrie Cleveland ...
Old Fashioned Crazy CeeLo Green first came to prominence with his huge hit as Gnarls Barkley in 2006 with the ...
This Girl (2009) Great modern R n' B and Soul band. Sounds like they are heavily influenced by barbie cooking ...
Put Your Records On Corinne Bailey Rae is a Sweet Soul singer and song writer from Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She ...
TELEVISION – The Drug Of The Nation We don’t care for Hip Hop, but this guy is not adhering to ...
MERCY (2008) Great record and homage to that Soul sound of Don Covey that inspired it: very nostalgic of 1967! ...
A Girl Like You Len Barry's 1 2 3 drums are re-sampled on this track by Edwyn Collins but a ...
Just a kiss from You Slick, slow modern Soul by Elizabeth Withers ...
Apple Tree On and On I first saw Erykah Badhu performing on the Jools Holland Show. She popped up as ...
Out Of My League (2013) The Walker Good modern Soul stuff from Fitz And The Tantrums, a U.S. There is ...
The Wig Just when you thought the sound of the sixties was well and truly over, Floyd James and The ...
The Promise Including this song by Girls Aloud in Soulbot might upset some purists, but come on, this is a ...
(2006) Gnarls Barkley had a Huge hit with Crazy he is the front man of several bands and 'real' name ...
Sorry Slave To The Rhythm Pull Up To The Bumper Private Life Drama Warm Leatherette One of Grace Jones’ best ...
FABULOUS From Ghetto Love, the album by Jaheim. Okay hands up I just like this song, I'm not getting into ...
(Marriage Is Only) A State Of Mind (1988) James Carpenter ...
James Hunter Lookout James Hunter was initially part of Howlin Wilf's band before forming his own, James Hunter Six. He ...
Another Day Jamie Lidell Jamie Lidell - Wikipedia ...
You're Not All That A great bit of a modern soul groove by Jessica Darling (The Herbaliser) - just like ...
I Got The Power Well, this track by JoAnn Courcy is certainly a great sound. Good example of all the ...
Stranger In This The Land Joy Denalane is the German Soul diva. Real name: Yvonne Davis - Well, this is ...
Mamma Used To Say Too Late Junior Giscombe Junior Giscombe - Wikipedia ...
When You Love Somebody (2007) Fantastically moody modern Soul song by Leela James - great stuff. Leela James - Wikipedia ...
Feel Like Making Love Okay some Soul purists will think we have lost our Soul marbles by including this by ...
So Intense Get Back To Love Lisa Fischer was onne of the backing singers featured in the film 20 feet ...
Never, Never Gonna Give You Up Ower little Lisa Stansfield frompt Rochdale! I remember her listening to records in a ...
The Wolf That House Built (debut cd 1994) RIDE ON (Fight On) Hard Grind CD 2002 just brilliant. Dark As ...
Fever (1970) Soul Fever. Mary Queenie Lyons' LP was released in 1970 on James Brown's King label, upon which she did ...
Just Ain't Gonna Work Out Mayer Hawthorne. Mayer Hawthorne - Wikipedia ...
Just Ain't Gonna' Work Out Great song, by Mayer Hawthorne and the County - nice to see Soul evolving, continuing, ...
Melisa Morgan ...
My One Temptation (1988) Mica Paris Mica Paris - Wikipedia ...
(Bring Back) Sweet Soul Music (2010) Might Mo Rodgers is little short of a genius. This song (Bring Back) Sweet ...
Soul is alive and kicking in the 21st century, Modern Soul. We would never have believed it in 1964 when ...
Queen of the Minstrels That Soul Girl Dancing Mr Day (Monsieur Jour?), unusual name - sang this nice gentle track ...
Mind The Gap Mind The Gap by Nabiha is nice but Sweet Loving is also a great track. FACEBOOK Nabiha ...
To Prove My Love (1978) Ned Doheny Ned Doheny - Wikipedia ...
Indian Love Call Some great sounds of sixties style R&B and Soul from Nick Waterhouse. He is a guitarist, singer ...
Feeling Free SOUL is alive and well and still kicking in 2014 with several emerging and established artists and groups ...
The Uncomfortable Truth Well, this is not bad. Pity she went Hip Hoppy - that’s the uncomfortable truth. Nneka - ...
Someone You Use Forget What I Said Soulful and Bluesy a great album from Noora Noor. She has a Somali ...
There's Nothing Like This Omar is a British singer and song writer (real name Omar Lye-Fook) who released There's Nothing ...
Hold You Close Open Souls are a modern Soul group from New Zealand (2001 - 2011) and a truly fantastic ...
Quicksand With a name like Osaka Monaurail you might think they are a band of Japanese trainspotters, but far from ...
Above The Clouds That's a great song .. but ... what's Paul Weller doin' in this Soul database? Well he ...
HAPPY First recorded by Pharrell Williams father - Andre Williams as Velvet Hammer. No? Well it could have been... Unfortunately he ...
Loving You, Losing You I really love this song by Phyllis Hyman, it just grows and grows on you the ...
Money Doesn't Matter Tonight This track by Prince would certainly have got into a sixties Soul DJ's play list if ...
Slippin Sort of nice Japanese styled song by Quadron. Alt+/RnB new styled - Soul? Who knows, who cares; great song, ...
Baby Get Lost Okay song from Queen Latifa the popular Jazz singer. Queen Latifa - Wikipedia ...
Crying In The Rain Plain & Simple Rachel And The Soul Criminals ...
LOVE THAT GIRL Movin' Down The Line Raphael Saadiq is a modern cool stylish Soul singer in the vein of ...
Got 2 Be Down Robin Thicke? Well he can't be that thick with girls like this! And this is a ...
YOUR LOVE IS KING Sade gives a wonderful Soul Jazz performance and this is a considerably stylish song. Then she ...
All The Times I Cried Sharleen Spiteri is a Scottish singer with Soul, part of a band called Texas. This ...
Lots of great stuff from this ex - Jail guard - died of cancer in 2016 - fantastic voice, great ...
JIGSAW (2009) Shawn Lee released Jigsaw in 2009. Very modern and very reminiscent of the sixties Soul sound. A really ...
Janice (Don't Be So Blind To Love) 1980 This track by Skip Mahoney is much more of a 'modern' style ...
Surrender Is This track by Swing Out Sister SOUL ? I like it and it certainly has a Soul feeling ...
If You Let Me Stay Sign Your Name (across My Heart) Terence Trent D'arby served in the USA Army in ...
The Ballistic Brothers were a British based band comprising Ashley Beedle, Rocky & Diesel and David Hill. Specialising in a ...
The Bamboos I Don't Wanna Stop - Tru Thoughts is their independent record label based in Brighton, UK. A Soul ...
Time Has Come Today - Colombia USA, 1968, UK DIRECTION Records Are You Ready The Chambers Brothers released a record ...
Plenty Nasty The Diplomats of Solid Soul were an excellent band - did a very nice cover version of B-A-B-Y ...
Homeless Child The Holmes Brothers - a Bluesy, Gospel group. They have worked with Van Morrison and made two studio ...
Raincloud Lighthouse Family are a British duo who formed in 1993, stayed together until the early 2000s and then reformed ...
Shout To The Top We think Shout To The Top has got Soul. The Jam had Soul (yes really!) and ...
Do It Right (2008) The Sweet Vandals are a great Spanish outfit that did at least one great album; mainly ...
MONEY'S TOO TIGHT (TO MENTION) (1982) The Valentine Brothers released the above which was later recorded by Mick Hucknall as ...
All At Once (Its You I Miss) Lighten' Up Baby Wear Your Natural Baby (As: Towana & the Total Destruction) ...
You Can't be Told Got that old style bluesy rhythm on this modern song. Sings a wide range of material, ...
Be My Baby Quirky song French MOD sixties. Vanessa Paradis had her first success at 14 with Joe Le Taxi ...
Groove On A remix version of Willie Hale's Groove On by Yoyo Honey, however its pretty good ...