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Definition of
rhythm and blues noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
rhythm and blues
noun
noun
[
uncountable
]
(
abbreviation
R & B
)
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a type of music that is a mixture of
blues
and
jazz
and has a strong rhythm
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rhythm and blues
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