Rhythm and blues
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Rhythm and blues (also known as R&B; or RnB) is a popular music genre combining jazz, gospel, and blues influences, first performed by African American artists. It is now performed worldwide by people of many cultures and ethnic groups.
Writer/producer Robert Palmer defined "rhythm & blues as a catchall term referring to any music that was made by and for black Americans." He has used the term R&B; as a synonym for jump blues. Lawrence Cohn, author of Nothing but the Blues, writes that rhythm...
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