Classic R&B

Classic R&B (R&B)
Rhythm and blues, commonly known as R&B, first evolved in post World War II Black communities and contained elements of soul, gospel , jazz and the blues. Classic R&B artists include Sam Cook, Etta James and Otis Redding.
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