DOO-WOP
\dˈuːwˈɒp], \dˈuːwˈɒp], \d_ˈuː_w_ˈɒ_p]\
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a genre (usually a capella) of Black vocal-harmony music of the 1950s that evolved in New York City from gospel singing; characterized by close four-part harmonies; the name derived from some of the nonsense syllables sung by the back-up vocalists
By Princeton University
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a genre (usually a capella) of Black vocal-harmony music of the 1950s that evolved in New York City from gospel singing; characterized by close four-part harmonies; the name derived from some of the nonsense syllables sung by the back-up vocalists
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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