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Meaning of DOO-WOP

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 Definition: [n]  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
 
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 See Also: gospel, gospel singing

 

 

 

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