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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Swamp_rockSwamp rock - Wikipedia

    Swamp rock is a genre of rock music that originated in the mid-1960s as a fusion of rockabilly and soul music with swamp blues, country music and funk. The genre originated in Louisiana by artists such as Tony Joe White, but was subsequently popularized by California band Creedence Clearwater Revival. Characteristics

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      Swamp pop is a music genre indigenous to the Acadiana region...

  2. Nov 20, 2023 · Closely associated with the music of Louisiana (and with good reason), swamp rock combines New Orleans-driven R&B with the traditional Creole and French Louisiana sounds. Though it never quite caught on with the mainstream - at least as a whole - swamp rock maintains a large following in Louisiana. The genre as known was created in the 1950s ...

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  3. May 17, 2022 · Swamp pop is one of Louisiana's unique and popular forms of music. For more than 60 years people in southern Louisiana and southeast Texas have been creating and enjoying this version of Cajun...

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  5. Feb 24, 2019 · Swamp rock is a Southern style of music that blends rockabilly, soul, and blues influences with a funky rhythm. Learn about its history, examples, and how it differs from swamp pop.

  6. Mar 9, 2015 · March 9, 2015. By Nina Porzucki. In 1963, “I’m Leaving It Up to You” by the duo Dale & Grace hit number one on the Billboard charts and went gold. It was a breakout hit for both the band and a new style that was bubbling up in the bayous of southwestern Louisiana: swamp pop.

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