Philadelphia soul (Music)

found: Work cat.: 2004015648: Jackson, J.A. The rise and fall of Philadelphia soul, 2004:data view (Sound of Philadelphia)

found: Freedictionary WWW site, July 2, 2004(Philadelphia (or Philly) soul is a style of soul music characterized by lush instrumental arrangements often featuring sweeping strings and horns. The result is a much smoother sound compared to the more funky and gritty Southern and deep soul styles; there is an emphasis on sound and arrangement with players being relatively anonymous and thus is often considered a producers' genre)