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What is doo-wop?

What is doo-wop? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A style of vocal-based rhythm and blues music popular in the mid-1950s to the early 1960s in America characterized by nonsensical backing vocals.
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The band combines doo-wop with slacker rock for a truly unique recording.
The song is a snappy blend of doo-wop, ska and rhythm and blues, with an uptempo dance-beat.
He had worked his way through the music business from doo-wop to folk, and saw the changing tides.
From barbershop quartets to gospel close-harmony groups to doo-wop to the kooky a cappella experiments, vocals-only pop music has a long history.
Amy Winehouse incorporated a lot of Motown and soul and doo-wop into her stuff, an updated version of it.
This kind of situation happened over and over again in the big-band years and later during the doo-wop era.

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