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R&B (Rhythm & Blues) By: Ada Yang, Yeleng Lee, William Thao, Lidya Makonnen
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Origins & History Originated in the U.S. Term first used in 1949 In 1949 it described black dominated soul music Combination of Jazz and Blues 1970's R&B described Soul and Funky music In the 1980's R&B took off due to Disco
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Evolution of R&B Most influential in the 1960s o Chicago Soul - Gospel Music o Motown Start of Hip Hop by Jamaican DJ Created Rock n Roll
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Cultural Influences Origins of Blues can be traced to African and European music Use of flatted notes come from the music of West African. Sometimes used in English and Irish folk music
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Instruments and Styles Bass Guitars Piano Saxophone Trumpet Drum
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Popular Artists and Songs Akon (Senegal) o Locked Up o Smack That Ne-Yo
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Musician/Artist Apparel Akon Jay z
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