
Smooth R&B
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Smooth R&B is a subjective term that refers to the mellower subset of R&B.
- Smooth jazzSmooth jazzSmooth jazz is a genre of music that grew out of jazz fusion and is influenced by R&B, funk, rock, and pop music styles ....
- a mellower type of jazz, similar to R&B. - Slow jamSlow jamA slow jam an umbrella term for music with R&B and Soul influences. Slow jams are commonly R&B ballads or down tempo songs. The term is most commonly reserved for soft-sounding songs with heavily emotional or romantic lyrical content. This definition has led to intense debate over whether...
- a ballad commonly marketed as R&B; sometimes has overlap with smooth jazz.