blue-eyed soul

noun

1. informal,  soul music written and performed by White singers in a style derived from the blues

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Early in the set, he unleashes a stunning, blue-eyed soul version of the Bonnie Raitt-popularized “I Can’t Make You Love Me.”

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The hayseed county that begat Richard Nixon and the boysenberry also bestowed the Righteous Brothers’ “blue-eyed soul” and the drive-in church upon the world.

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Musically, you’ve been in a bit of a blue-eyed soul moment of late.

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In the decades since, they have achieved six platinum albums and many more Top 10 singles with their unique approach to blue-eyed soul.

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The new class represents a broad array of musical styles and genres, including country, hip-hop, rap-rock, R&B, art pop, folk-rock, dance music and blue-eyed soul.

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