Funk in the 1970s produced some of the best of the genre and here are ten of the best songs of the musical experiment.

The song reached number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, earning the soul star a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and a spot on any list of the best songs of the 1970s.

These forgotten but amazing songs from the 1970s still rock our world today. How about we refresh your memory a bit?

The 1970s was an interesting time in regard to how the masses chose to label music genres. During this decade, R&B was used as an all-encompassing term to group the styles of soul, funk, and disco.

Quiet storm began as a radio format. In the 1970s, a style of music emerged in popularity on the late-night radio airwaves – one which celebrated slow tempos, punctuated with soulful, intimate ...

Betty Davis, who released three albums of bold soul and funk in the mid-1970s that paved the way for Prince and others, has died at 76.

The modern era of country soul began, more or less, with Ray Charles, an R&B legend whose tag-team Modern Sounds in Country & Western LPs were landmarks that arguably blueprinted soul music itself.

In the early 1970s, he met Creed, a Philadelphia-born Jew who as a teen fell in love with soul music and with Bell formed a rare interracial musical partnership.