Leon Thomas & Chris Brown, FLO & Chy Cartier, Destin Conrad, Nija, Leven Kali, and more released some of the best R&B songs ...

It is impossible to think of American music in this century without such Southern-derived forms as ragtime, jazz, blues, country, gospel, rhythm and blues, Cajun, zydeco, and rock'n'roll.

The singer-songwriter will be among the headliners for River City Soul Fest in August along the Peoria Riverfront.

Performers such as BB King and Howlin' Wolf played with a full band and the music became known as rhythm and blues. When elements of R&B became integrated with white country music it became rock ...

The influence of R&B, jump blues and jazz artists are heard on the debut album of Jad Tariq, a Memphis guitarist-vocalist and Rhodes College alum.

"Strain stayed with the O’Jays until 1992, and left to return to the Imperials," chronicles the website. "Strain’s departure was first filled by Nathaniel Best (born December 13, 1960) and then Eric ...