Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

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Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

This is where it all started. Classic R&B from the 1940s through the early 1960s laid the foundation for soul, funk and rock ’n’ roll. Raw vocals, killer grooves, and no-nonsense storytelling – the blueprint of American music culture.

From the Greats to the Labels That Built Them

Discover legends like Ruth Brown, Ray Charles, and Wynonie Harris, plus treasures from the vaults of Atlantic, Chess, Specialty and more. These CDs and vinyls are essential for collectors and true rhythm lovers.

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Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

Classic Rhythm & Blues – The Roots of Modern Music

This is where it all started. Classic R&B from the 1940s through the early 1960s laid the foundation for soul, funk and rock ’n’ roll. Raw vocals, killer grooves, and no-nonsense storytelling – the blueprint of American music culture.

From the Greats to the Labels That Built Them

Discover legends like Ruth Brown, Ray Charles, and Wynonie Harris, plus treasures from the vaults of Atlantic, Chess, Specialty and more. These CDs and vinyls are essential for collectors and true rhythm lovers.

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As Dr. Feelgood & The Interns he recorded successfully for RCA, around 1960. In his later years, he had a regular spot at the Excelsior Mill in Atlanta, his hometown. This live set shows was a great entertainer he was. PIANO RED -...
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Buddy had already been recording for 14 years when he signed with Mercury in 1953. He was one of the biggest names in the business, playing sharp, uptown R&B. His sister, Ella, was one of the best singers of the day. Together, they cut...
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Re-issue oft he band's debut album. Rollicking blend olf New Orleans jazz and r&b. This band is pure fun. Perfectly re-mastered. - Digipak.
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The Great Johnny Adams Jazz Album
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'Best Of' compilation from the catalog of the largest independent record company in the US.
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1-CD Digipak with 64-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 83 mns. No early 1950s band swung harder than the Treniers; this disc is a non-stop musical riot! The Treniers were a direct influence on '50s rock 'n' roll pioneers Bill...
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(2015/Jasmine Records) 55 tracks, Risque Blues and R&B Classics 1928-1954. A blues collection designed for the over 18s only! Here for your listening pleasure are 55 examples of what were once known as 'party' records. Since the dawn of...
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Do you wanna learn about groove, do you want to experience funk Well, do yourself a favor and order this fantastic CD. Back in 1980 the legendary drummer of the Meters was the leader of the Gaboon's gang, another fine N.O. band. Zigaboo...
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The Soul Queen Of New Orleans 50th Anniversar
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