Sweet Soul Music
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"Sweet Soul Music" is a musical composition by American soul singer Arthur Conley first released in 1967, quickly becoming a hit. It shot to the number two spot on both the pop and R&B charts, earning Conley the number eleven male artist ranking for 1967. The song paid homage to other soul singers like Lou Rawls, Wilson Pickett, James Brown and Otis Redding.
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