42:3419 Black R&B Legends Who Drank Themselves to Death
The Sound, R.E.M., Iration, Rhythm and blues, NME, Y&T, Sting
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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. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to African Americans, at a time when "rocking, jazz based music ... [with a] heavy, insistent beat" was starting to become more popular. In the commercia...
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