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Boogie

Genre family
Funk
1940s recordings
2
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE

Meet Boogie

Boogie is a branch of the Funk family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Boogie is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Benny Carter and His Orchestra and Will Bradley and His Orchestra.

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1940s · United States · Boogie

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1940s starting recordings

2 recordings
KEY ARTISTS

1940s artists

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

1940s albums

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