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  1. Apr 25, 2024 · Wilbert Harrison, a rhythm and blues singer, released “Kansas City” in 1959. The song was originally written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, two producers and songwriters who were integral to the early years of rock and roll. “Kansas City” was the first song to hit number one on both the R&B and pop charts, a feat all the more ...

  2. 3 days ago · Rhythm and blues, term used for several types of postwar African-American popular music, as well as for some white rock music derived from it. Perhaps the most commonly understood meaning of the term is as a description of the sophisticated urban music that had been developing since the 1930s.

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  3. May 4, 2024 · Kansas City is the greatest for ALL live music, thanks to all the talented local musicians, great venues and the fantastic Blues Community of people who love LIVE BLUES. The Bluesiacs are very ACTIVE members in this community.

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  5. 1 day ago · 1. 2. 99. History of R&B Music. R&B, which stands for Rhythm and Blues and is also referred to as R’n’B, is a form of popular music that emerged among African-American communities in the 1940s. It was made by African Americans and mostly targeted African Americans living in urban areas.

  6. 1 day ago · Published May 13, 2024 at 9:23 AM CDT. May 17/19. Crossroads joins in with Global Village and Strange Currency to celebrate the birthday of roots and blues great Taj Mahal. We’ll hear some of ...

  7. Apr 20, 2024 · Published April 20, 2024 at 7:30 AM EDT. Listen • 6:40. The Kodoks. Ask anyone what R&B stands for—do you know? The answer takes us back to 1949 when the music trade publication Billboard Magazine coined the phrase rhythm and blues in a pioneering PC move to replace the phrase, race music.

  8. 4 days ago · Live Oak Music Festival. Molly Tuttle & Golden HighwayThe English BeatJohn CraigieMore…. San Luis Obispo, CA. 3 days. Jun 14 - 16, 2024. Tickets & Info. Calendar.

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