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Kamis, 21 Maret 2013

R and B


R & B is a genre of popular music that combines jazz, gospel, and blues, which was first introduced by African-American musicians. In 1948, RCA Victor record company marketing the music of blacks called the Blues and Rhythm. In the same year, Louis Jordan dominated the top five R & B charts with three songs, and two of the song based on the rhythm of the boogie-woogie fame in the 1940's. Jordan Band, Tympany Five (1938) consisted of himself as a vocalist and saxophonist with other musicians as trumpeter, tenor sax, piano, bass, and drum.Istilah was first used as a marketing term in music in the United States in 1947 by Jerry Wexler who worked at Billboard magazine. This term replaces the term race music and the Billboard category Harlem Hit Parade in June 1949. In 1948, RCA Victor marketing black music under the name Blues and Rhythm. The phrase is reversed by Wexler at Atlantic Records, the record company that leads the field of R & B in the early years.
Examples of people who use the genre of R & B: Justin Timberlake

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