Meaning Of The Word Rhythm and blues

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Rhythm and blues Definition
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rhythm and blues
noun: any of various kinds of popular music derived from or influenced by the blues
uncountable noun: Rhythm and blues is a style of popular music developed in the 1940s from blues music, but using electrically amplified instruments. The abbreviation R&B is also used.

rhythm and blues in American English
a form of American popular music, influenced by the blues and characterized by a strong beat: rock-and-roll derives from it
noun: a folk-based but urbanized form of African-American popular music that is marked by strong, repetitious rhythms and simple melodies and was developed, in a commercialized form, into rock-'n'- roll

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