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Rhythm and blues

Music genre
Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s. Wikipedia
Parent genres: Blues, Pop music, Jazz, and more
Cultural origins: 1940s–1950s, U.S
Derivative forms: Beat music; Brill Building; disco; hard bop; hip hop; mod revival; rock and roll; reggae; ska; smooth jazz; zydeco
Stylistic origins: Jazz; blues; spirituals; gospel; boogie-woogie; jump blues; swing;
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