Southern soul blues is a rich and evocative genre that fuses the intensity of blues with the warmth of traditional Southern soul music, delivering a sound that resonates with emotional storytelling and a laid-back, groove-infused rhythm. Marrying the storytelling traditions of the blues with the euphonic textures of soul, this genre often features husky vocals, gospel-infused backing harmonies, and a signature blend of electric guitars, keyboards, and horns that create a sound both smooth and raw. This style retains the blues' thematic grit, frequently exploring heartaches and the struggles of life, while the soul element provides a redemptive, danceable quality that uplifts and connects intimately with its audience. The music of artists like Arthur Young and Miss Lady Blues exemplifies this genre's ability to capture the complexities of the human spirit through its soulful melodies and spirited performances.

Lean Back & Stroke It!

Jeter Jones

Single - Released October 4, 2024