A sophisticated sound lovingly sung by many different artist from the City of Brotherly Love. According to Philadelphia International Records (PIR), Philly Soul is defined as ” a sound so unique with a blend of R&B rhythms, sweet soul vocals, deep funk grooves, pulsing horn charts and lush string arrangements with melodic structures combing elements of pop, jazz and world music.” Here are some photos of a few famous names…You’ll never guess which late Atlanta base artist was born in Philadelphia and due to this group relocating to Philadelphia, their career took off.
Photo gallery generated by Millie Mildor-Charles
