rhythm and blues
genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s
2143 artists in the catalog.
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Amos Milburn
Lee Jun-ho
K-pop, dance-pop
Brownstone
Eternal
Lamont Dozier
funk, jazz
Bobby Caldwell
blue-eyed soul, pop rock
Lexii Alijai
hip-hop, rapping
Tony! Toni! Toné!
Double
Eric Roberson
Zolita
alternative pop, dance-pop
Minnie
K-pop, dance-pop
Lilly Goodman
pop music, soul
XG
J-pop, contemporary R&B
The Dip
blues, funk
Womack & Womack
About rhythm and blues
What is rhythm and blues?
genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s
Where should I start with rhythm and blues?
Start with "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock. It captures what makes rhythm and blues worth exploring.
What are the best rhythm and blues albums?
The rhythm and blues albums worth hearing first: "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock, "Who's Next" by The Who, "The Spirit Indestructible" by Nelly Furtado, "The Ride" by Nelly Furtado and "7" by Nelly Furtado.
How many rhythm and blues artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 2143 rhythm and blues artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.