... popular Motown artists The Jackson Five. While Glam Rock and Punk music took very little from R&B music, Disco borrowed some of the fast up-tempo dance beats. It was the teenybopper sound however that really took its roots from R&B music (Gregory 181-182). The reason for R&B's heavy influence into pop/teeny-bopper and disco music was mainly technology. The rhythmic dance beats that once characterized ... R&B music was available to virtually anyone in the seventies due to technological advances. Bayles explicates this point in her book ... was not the same R&B of the 50's and 60's. The w...

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... The rhythmic patterns were simple with little riff orientation. The Middle beatles had different style of singing which can be characterized as poetically more complex lyrics, Symbolic lyrics, More creative music, Universal point of view, sometimes critical words, growing dissension among group members, more guitar oriented and less percussive, folklike, more complicated guitar sounds and electronics, more subjects in ... The albums began to show some continuity and there was logic in which the way the songs were placed. The late beatles music can be characterized by electronic music, ...

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