jump blues

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of boogie-woogie blues music influenced by big band swing, typically performed by a seven-piece combo and characterized by use of horns, shuffle rhythm, group singing during the choruses and raunchy lyrics.

Word forms

jump blues
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