January 10, 2023
2023-01-10T14:00:00
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The Music of Rhythm and Blues with John Clark - Hybrid, In-person at the COA or on Zoom
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
A PowerPoint presentation about Rhythm & Blues music, frequently abbreviated to R&B. R&B is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s. It was one of the predecessors to rock and roll, and was strongly influenced by jazz, blues, and gospel music. John will feature the music and songs of Ray Charles, Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson, and James Brown, among others.