Jump blues

The jump blues is a type of blues music, influenced by big band. It is characterized by a jazzy, saxophone (or brass instruments) sound, driving rhythms and shouted vocals. Unlike most other types of blues, the jump blues relegates the guitar to the rhythm section.

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The jump blues first appeared in the early 1940s, becoming popular in the latter part of the decade. Jump blues was an early manifestation of what became rock and roll.

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Blues: :For other uses, see blues (disambiguation)...

Big band: A big band, also known as a jazz orchestra, is a large musical ensemble that plays swing music....

Jazz: :For other article subjects named Jazz see jazz (disambiguation)....

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