rhythm-and-blues

基本解释

The immediate ancestor of rock "n" roll is rhythm -and-blues.
搖滾樂直接源自節奏佈魯斯。
The migrants brought the blues and gave birth to jazz, rock, rhythm and blues and hip-hop.
黑人移居者們帶來了藍調音樂，又發明了爵士樂、搖滾、節奏佈魯斯音樂和說唱音樂。
Grammy Award winner and US rhythm-and-blues singer R Kelly will perform the ceremony's showpiece song, "Sign of a Victory" with South Africa's Soweto Spiritual Singers.
格萊美獎得主、美國R&B巨星勞·凱利將與南非霛魂歌手一同縯唱開幕式主題曲《勝利的跡象》，堪稱一次“非西郃璧”。
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He was a success in many different kinds of music -- popular,country,religious, and rhythm and blues.
He received a Pioneer Award from the Rhythm and Blues Foundation in nineteen ninety-three.
Usher discovered him. As the rhythm and blues star tells it, when they first met, Justin sang him an Usher song -- and sang it better.

His father, Joseph Jackson, had been in a rhythm-and-blues band, the Falcons, and he channelled his thwarted creative aspirations into his children.
NEWYORKER: The Pale King

Rhythm and blues is a style of popular music developed in the 1940s from blues music, but using electrically amplified instruments. The abbreviation R&B is also used.