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New Orleans, United States. New Orleans rhythm and blues is a style of rhythm and blues that originated in New Orleans. It was a direct precursor to rock and roll and strongly influenced ska. Instrumentation typically includes drums, bass, piano, horns, electric guitar, and vocals. The style is characterized by syncopated "second line" rhythms ...
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The drum set was born perfectly in sync with the blossoming of jazz, and New Orleans drummers were at the forefront in defining what it means to play this new, distinctively American instrument. “Everybody would come down here to record and say, ‘The beat, the beat, the beat,'” said rhythm-and-blues legend Earl King.