blue-eyed soul
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Then, as the year came to an end, a U.K. import cracked U.S. radio: the well-coiffed, white-teethed, infectiously bubbly duo Wham!, with its throwback blue-eyed soul hit “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2023
Lives Lived: Bobby Caldwell, a silky-voiced master of so-called blue-eyed soul, was perhaps best known for his R&B hit “What You Won’t Do for Love.”
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
In one six-minute sequence, he pivots from the blue-eyed soul of Wusyaname to the abrasive beats of Lumberjack, before pairing up with Lil Wayne and a jazz flute on Hot Wind Blows.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2021
Imus left high school in 1957 to spend two years in the Marines, tried his luck as a blue-eyed soul singer and worked as a uranium miner and gas station attendant.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2019
Early in the set, he unleashes a stunning, blue-eyed soul version of the Bonnie Raitt-popularized “I Can’t Make You Love Me.”
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2017
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