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Smooth soul is a subgenre of soul music that developed in the early 1970s from soul funk and pop music in the United States. The subgenre experienced mainstream success from the time of its development to the late 1970s before its succession by disco and quiet storm.Smooth soul is characterized by melodic hooks funk influence and smooth production style.

derivative
Quiet storm, Contemporary R&B
instrument
Bass guitar, Drum kit, Electric guitar, Piano, Horn section, Organ (music), Singing
stylistic origin
Funk, Pop music, Soul music

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