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noun • a genre (usually a cappella) of Black vocal-harmony music of the 1950s that evolved in New York City from gospel singing; characterized by close four-part harmonies; the name derived from some of the nonsense syllables sung by the backup | ||||||||
| 52% | 6 | Singing style with African-American roots | ||||||
noun • A style of vocal-based rhythm and blues music popular in the mid-1950s to the early 1960s in America characterized by nonsensical backing vocals. | ||||||||
| 33% | 10 | Music genre with roots in African and African-American musical traditions | ||||||
noun • music created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses | ||||||||
Singing Style With African American Roots Crossword Clue
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