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R&B / Soul

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1940s recordings
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Meet R&B / Soul

R&B / Soul is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.

The clearest way to understand R&B / Soul is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with John Lee Hooker, Dinah Washington and Lionel Hampton Sextet.

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1940s · R&B / Soul

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1940s starting recordings

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1940s artists

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

1940s albums

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