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40 relations: Acid jazz, Arrested Development (group), Blak Twang, Blues, Carleen Anderson, Deejay (Jamaican), Dub music, Electro (music), Folk music, Freestylers, Funk, Galliano (band), Gilles Peterson, Guru (rapper), Hip hop, Hit single, House music, Imogen Heap, Incognito (band), Jazz, Jazzmatazz, Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick, M. J. Cole, Massive Attack, MC Solaar, North London, Omar Lye-Fook, Phonogram Inc., Ragga, Rapping, Rave music, Reggae, S Club 7, Stereo MCs, Talkin' Loud, Terry Callier, Tottenham, UK Albums Chart, UK Singles Chart, Young Disciples.
Acid jazz
Acid jazz, also known as club jazz, is a musical genre that combines elements of jazz, soul, funk, and disco.
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Arrested Development (group)
Arrested Development is an American hip hop group that formed in Atlanta in 1988.
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Blak Twang
Blak Twang (born Tony Olabode, England) who also uses the pseudonyms of Taipanic and Tony Rotton, is a British rapper who grew up in Deptford, Lewisham, South-East London.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.
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Carleen Anderson
Carleen Anderson (born May 10, 1957) is an American soul singer, who has had success in the United Kingdom.
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Deejay (Jamaican)
In Jamaican music, a deejay (DJ) is a reggae or dancehall musician who sings and "toasts" to an instrumental riddim.
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Dub music
Dub is a genre of music that grew out of reggae in the 1960s, and is commonly considered a subgenre,Dub: soundscapes and shattered songs in Jamaican reggae, p.2 though it has developed to extend beyond the scope of reggae.
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Electro (music)
Electro (or electro-funk).
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Folk music
Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.
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Freestylers
The Freestylers are a British electronic music group, consisting of producers Matt Cantor and Aston Harvey.
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Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).
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Galliano (band)
Galliano was a London-based acid jazz group that was active between 1988 and 1997.
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Gilles Peterson
Gilles Peterson (born 28 September 1964 in Caen, France) is a French-born English disc jockey and record label owner in England.
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Guru (rapper)
Keith Edward Elam (July 17, 1966April 19, 2010), better known by his stage name Guru (a backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal), was an American rapper, producer, and actor.
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Hip hop
Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.
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Hit single
A hit single is a recorded song or instrumental released as a single that has become very popular.
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House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music created by club DJs and music producers in Chicago in the early 1980s.
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Imogen Heap
Imogen Jennifer Heap (born 9 December 1977) is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and audio engineer.
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Incognito (band)
Incognito is a British acid jazz band.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Jazzmatazz
Jazzmatazz is a series of hip hop and jazz recordings from American musical artist and producer Guru.
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Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick
Jean-Paul Maunick (born 19 February 1957, Mauritius), better known by his stage name Bluey is a British guitarist, bandleader, composer and record producer.
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M. J. Cole
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Massive Attack
Massive Attack are a British musical group formed in 1988 in Bristol, consisting of Robert "3D" Del Naja, Grant "Daddy G" Marshall and formerly Andy "Mushroom" Vowles ("Mush").
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MC Solaar
Claude M'Barali MC Solaar ((born March 5, 1969) is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. MC Solaar is known for his complex lyrics, which rely on word play, lyricism, and inquiry. In the English-speaking world, Solaar was signed by London-based acid jazz record label Talkin' Loud and recorded with British group Urban Species and the late rapper Guru, who was a member of the critically acclaimed New York-based rap group Gang Starr. Solaar has since released eight studio albums and one live album.
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North London
North London is the northern part of London, England.
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Omar Lye-Fook
Omar Christopher Lye-Fook MBE (born 14 October 1968 in London), known professionally as Omar, is a British soul singer, songwriter and musician.
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Phonogram Inc.
Phonogram Incorporated was started in 1970 as a successor to Philips Phonographic Industries, a unit of the Grammophon-Philips Group (GPG), a joint venture of Philips N.V. of the Netherlands and Siemens A.G. of Germany.
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Ragga
Raggamuffin music, usually abbreviated as ragga, is a subgenre of dancehall and reggae music, in which the instrumentation primarily consists of electronic music.
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Rapping
Rapping (or rhyming, spitting, emceeing, MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backbeat or musical accompaniment.
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Rave music
Rave music may either refer to the late 1980s/early 1990s genres of breakbeat, acid, techno and hardcore techno, which were the first genres of music to be played at rave parties, or to any other genre of electronic dance music (EDM) that may be played at a rave.
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Reggae
Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.
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S Club 7
S Club 7 were an English pop group from London created by former Spice Girls manager Simon Fuller consisting of members Tina Barrett, Paul Cattermole, Rachel Stevens, Jo O'Meara, Hannah Spearritt, Bradley McIntosh, and Jon Lee.
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Stereo MCs
Stereo MCs are a British hip hop/electronic dance group which formed in Clapham, London, in 1985.
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Talkin' Loud
Talkin' Loud is a record label started by Gilles Peterson at Phonogram in 1990 after he left Acid Jazz Records.
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Terry Callier
Terrence Orlando "Terry" Callier (May 24, 1945 – October 27, 2012) was an American jazz, soul, and folk guitarist and singer-songwriter.
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Tottenham
Tottenham is a district of north London, England, within the London Borough of Haringey.
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UK Albums Chart
The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.
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UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.
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Young Disciples
Young Disciples was a British / American acid jazz band, formed in London in 1990 by Carleen Anderson (vocals and keyboards), Marco Nelson (bass, guitar and organ) and Femi Williams (percussion and programming).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Species
