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Rhythm and blues - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rhythm and blues (also known as R&B , R'n'B or RnB ) is the name given to a wide-ranging genre of popular music created by African Americans in the late 1940s and early 1950s. The term was orig...
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Shades of Blue is very much a personal commentary on some of the great blues and authentic soul music produced from the 1940s to the present day - the power of the blues, the deep emotion to be found in the best of soul, the sheer inventiveness that came with popular success - all shades of blue in fact!
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During the 1960s, white musicians from the U.S. and England discovered the old recordings of the early bluesmen and this lead the way to a blues revival. Today, the blues is recognized for its influence on other genres of music, such as rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and rap.
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Rhythm and Blues Music question: Which state did the blues originate from? The blues grew out of the African American experience in the early 20th Century, wherever musically inventive people faced oppression ... In: Rhythm and Blues Music [ Edit categories] ... Discuss the question "Which state did the blues originate from?"
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Of the multitude of musical influences subjected to Jamaican music, American Rhythm and Blues has left the most lasting legacy. Although this influence may only be apparent in early recordings from the middle part of this century, analysis of the music reveals the true level of this influence and its repercussions later on.
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