• early 1990s country bands released country boogies. Today, the term "boogie" usually refers to dancing to pop, disco, or rock music. The boogie was originally...
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  • guitar, big band, country and western music, and gospel. While standard blues traditionally expresses a variety of emotions, boogie-woogie is mainly dance...
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  • 1938. Country musicians began recording boogie in 1939, shortly after it had been played at Carnegie Hall, when Johnny Barfield recorded "Boogie Woogie"...
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  • "hillbilly boogie" to reach a widespread audience, and eventually sold nearly three million copies. It was the first guitar instrumental to climb the country music...
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  • Boogie Nights is a 1997 American period drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Paul Thomas Anderson. It is set in Los Angeles's San Fernando...
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  • "Boot Scootin' Boogie" is a song first recorded by the band Asleep at the Wheel for their 1990 album, Keepin' Me Up Nights. American country music duo Brooks...
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  • driving funk ("Trampled Under Foot"), acoustic rock and roll ("Boogie with Stu", "Black Country Woman"), love ballad ("Ten Years Gone"), blues rock ("In My...
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  • Lewis' early influence on the genre. Lewis would also find success in country music. By 1970, Lewis' drug addiction, alcoholism, and infidelity had taken...
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  • "Cow Cow Boogie (Cuma-Ti-Yi-Yi-Ay)" is a "country-boogie"-style blues song, with music was written by Don Raye, and lyrics were written by Benny Carter...
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    Johnny Barfield (category American country singer-songwriters)
    was an American country and old-time music performer, best known for his 1939 recording of "Boogie Woogie", the first country boogie. He was born in Tifton...
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    Artist Julius Dubose (born December 6, 1995), known professionally as A Boogie wit da Hoodie, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Dubose released...
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  • music such as jazz, rhythm and blues, boogie-woogie, electric blues, gospel, and jump blues, as well as country music. While rock and roll's formative...
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  • Boogie Woogie Country Man is the 30th album by Jerry Lee Lewis released on Mercury Records in 1975. Boogie Woogie Country Man was a return of sorts to...
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  • "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" is a 1977 song by the Spanish vocal duo Baccara, released as the first single from their debut album Baccara. Written by Frank...
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  • (aged 37) Lafayette, California, U.S. Genres Rock jam blues gospel country boogie woogie psychedelia Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter Instrument(s)...
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    Jerry Lee Lewis (category Boogie-woogie pianists)
    Home to Memphis (1973) I-40 Country (1974) Boogie Woogie Country Man (1975) Odd Man In (1975) Country Class (1976) Country Memories (1977) Jerry Lee Keeps...
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  • The York Brothers (category Country music groups from Kentucky)
    an American country music duo, popular from the late 1930s through the 1950s, known for their close harmony singing. Their country boogie style, a precursor...
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  • Shotgun Boogie" is a 1950 song by Tennessee Ernie Ford. "The Shotgun Boogie" was Tennessee Ernie Ford's most successful release on the Country & Western...
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  • "Boogie Wonderland" is a song by American band Earth, Wind & Fire with the Emotions, released in April 1979 on Columbia Records as the first single from...
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  • "Electric Boogie" (also known as the "Electric Slide") is a dance song written by Bunny Wailer in response to his hearing the Eddy Grant song "Electric...
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  • Boogie Pimps are an electronic music duo from Erfurt, Germany. It was formed by two DJs: Mark J Klak and Mirko Jacob. Their collaboration started in 2000...
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  • John Lee Hooker recorded "Boogie Chillen'", an urban electric blues tune derived from early North Mississippi Hill country blues. Musicologist Robert...
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  • respected country music instrumental composer, guitarist, fiddler, and banjo player. One of his early hits was the instrumental "Guitar Boogie", which he...
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  • Maddox Brothers and Rose (category Country music groups from Alabama)
    sing what I sang — country boogie. I guess I was. There was no rock 'n' roll in those early days, before 1955. Only country boogie. My brothers also played...
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  • video game spin-offs. The Oogie Boogie Man is the main antagonist, who is a large burlap sack full of bugs. Oogie Boogie did not appear in Tim Burton's...
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  • idioms. Although it is called a boogie, it resembles early North Mississippi Hill country blues rather than the boogie-woogie piano-derived style of the...
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  • Boogie People is the eighth studio album by American blues rock band George Thorogood and the Destroyers. It was released in 1991 by the label EMI America...
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  • Boogie with Canned Heat is the second studio album by American blues and rock band Canned Heat. Released in 1968, it contains mostly original material...
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    John Lee Hooker (category Country blues musicians)
    Mississippi hill country blues. He developed his own driving-rhythm boogie style, distinct from the 1930s–1940s piano-derived boogie-woogie. Hooker was...
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  • Roller Boogie is a 1979 American teen musical exploitation film directed by Mark L. Lester and starring Linda Blair, Jim Bray, Beverly Garland, Roger Perry...
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