Various / Women Collection: Soul - LP2LP Vinyl! A celebration of the greatest female artists in music! Masterpiece by the Queens Of Soul. Although the term soul appeared in US popular music as early as the 1930s, soul only emerged as an independent genre in the 1950s from gospel and rhythm 'n' blues and a pinch each of blues and jazz. Soul soon became the epitome of black pop music. Emotionally colored singing skills are characteristic of Afro American light music. Devoting yourself to