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What is skiffle?

What is skiffle? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A type of folk music, with jazz and blues influences, using homemade or improvised instruments.
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Glasgow-born Donegan paved the way for the British pop explosion of the 1960s with skiffle, a blend of folk, blues and jazz.
We can't ask him whether he would prefer a father who can kick a ball around or a mother who doesn't remember skiffle.
When jiving and bepop was followed by skiffle, Ronnie's band, The Dominoes, were given a chance to play.
On a skiffle groove, the Chicks wag their fingers at the homemakers' life, singing about the pleasures of cooking, dusting, and breeding.
Ever the wit, the 71-year-old king of skiffle had been closing his shows on that tour with the gospel blues of This May Be The Last Time.
The first scene sees friends sipping coffee and discussing the skiffle craze that is sweeping Britain.

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