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Country Music was created in the 1920 when people in theAppalachian mountains took out their guitar and sung old folk music. Rock started when Cleveland DJ was playing Rhythm and Blues for a multi ethnic community and called it rock and roll that was in the 1940s
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What genre came after rock n role?
jazz
How did rock and roll evolve from jazz?
Rock may have had some aspects come from Jazz, but it hasn't turned "into" rock persay. Jazz music is very different from the Rock genre in many ways. If rock was developed from any genre, it would be more closely due to blues, country, and gospel. Hope this helps.
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Is J-rock a genre?
Yes. 'J-Rock' or Japanese Rock is a genre.
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