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Boy band and Doo-wop

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Difference between Boy band and Doo-wop

Boy band vs. Doo-wop

A boy band (or boyband) is loosely defined as a vocal group consisting of young male singers, usually in their teenage years or in their twenties at the time of formation, singing love songs marketed towards young women. Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that was developed in African-American communities in the East Coast of the United States in the 1940s, achieving mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

Similarities between Boy band and Doo-wop

Boy band and Doo-wop have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): A cappella, African Americans, Barbershop music, Four-part harmony, Girl group, Gospel music, List of vocal groups, Pop music, Power pop, Rhythm and blues, Saxophone, Soul music, The Ink Spots.

A cappella

A cappella (Italian for "in the manner of the chapel") music is specifically group or solo singing without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.

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African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Barbershop music

Barbershop vocal harmony, as codified during the barbershop revival era (1930s–present), is a style of a cappella close harmony, or unaccompanied vocal music, characterized by consonant four-part chords for every melody note in a predominantly homophonic texture.

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Four-part harmony

The term "four-part harmony" refers to music written for four voices or for some other musical medium—four musical instruments or a single keyboard instrument, for example—where the various musical parts can give a different note for each chord of the music.

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Girl group

A girl group is a music act featuring several female singers who generally harmonize together.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.

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List of vocal groups

A vocal group is a group of singers who sing and harmonize together with a backup band.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Power pop

Power pop is a rock music subgenre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American rock music.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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The Ink Spots

The Ink Spots were an American pop vocal group who gained international fame in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Boy band and Doo-wop Comparison

Boy band has 202 relations, while Doo-wop has 227. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 3.03% = 13 / (202 + 227).

References

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