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January 5, 2017

R&B Archives' Anthology Playlist

Anthology From the 1890s to the post World War II era, African Americans combined complex African rhythms with European harmonic structures. That combination would later create jazz music. However, Ragtime (1895 to 1919) is considered to be the precursor to the genre of music that Jerry Wexler coined Rhythm and Blues in 1947. Ernest Hogan […]