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Southern Soul
Critics' Highest Rated Southern Soul Albums of All Time
Solomon Burke
Don't Give Up on Me
90
critic score
(5)
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
Soul of a Woman
81
critic score
(21)
Mavis Staples
We Get By
79
critic score
(13)
Anderson East
Encore
78
critic score
(6)
Mavis Staples
If All I Was Was Black
78
critic score
(21)
Mavis Staples
We'll Never Turn Back
78
critic score
(10)
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Rendition Was In)
76
critic score
(11)
Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite
Get Up!
75
critic score
(5)
Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite
No Mercy In This Land
72
critic score
(6)
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Lifeline
71
critic score
(6)
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Users' Highest Rated Southern Soul Albums of All Time
Al Green
Greatest Hits
91
user score
(31)
Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
86
user score
(290)
Aretha Franklin
Spirit in the Dark
85
user score
(39)
Sam Cooke
Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963
85
user score
(64)
Aretha Franklin
Lady Soul
85
user score
(169)
Otis Redding
Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul
84
user score
(213)
Al Green
Gets Next to You
84
user score
(47)
Al Green
Call Me
84
user score
(111)
Aretha Franklin
Young, Gifted and Black
83
user score
(51)
Otis Redding
The Dock of the Bay
83
user score
(72)
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Recent Southern Soul Albums
Swamp Dogg
I Need a Job... So I Can Buy More Auto-Tune
61
critic score
(5)
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Critics' Top Southern Soul Artists
Mavis Staples
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1
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