These aren't just classics — they're the most-played, most-covered, most unkillable R&B songs ever recorded. In this countdown, The Bold Lens R&B breaks down the 10 most-played R&B and soul songs from 1960 to 1980 — and the jaw-dropping, fact-checked stories behind them. A song recorded just three
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