War, a popular funk, rock and soul group from the '70s, will perform Friday at Pikes Peak Center. They're best known for their hits "Low Rider," "Spill the Wine," "The ...

The profound shift from soul and R&B into funk during the ’70s saw many bands take up the mantle of James Brown’s innovations of the late ’60s. In the early part of the decade, African ...

Larry & Alphonso “Fonce” Mizell, the Mizell Brothers, found unexpected success in the ’70s with their feel-good Jazz-Funk Fusion hits.

Legendary pop/R&B vocalist Roberta Flack, who was launched to stardom in the early ’70s by the Grammy-winning hits “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly With His ...

Marvin Gaye is a renowned American singer-songwriter and musician who was well known for his contributions to the genres of rhythm and blues, soul, funk and ...

Roberta Flack, best known for her '70s hits 'Killing Me Softly' (later covered by the Fugees) and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,' has died.

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist renowned for her intimate vocal style on hits like “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” has ...