Usher discovered him. As the rhythm and blues star tells it, when they first met, Justin sang him an Usher song -- and sang it better.

VOA: special.2010.04.30

John Lewis played in the rhythm section of Gillespie's band.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

The poetry is rich in atmosphere.The rhythm suggests music.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

The owner of Sun Records, Sam Phillips,had been looking for a white performer who could sing black rhythm and blues.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

His heartfelt,powerful, soulful singing helped establish him as one of the greatest rhythm and blues performers of all time.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Like many rhythm and blues artists of the day, he began his musical career singing in church choirs.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Performers of bebop left the traditional musical melody and played a song freely, with the music and rhythm that was felt at the time.

VOA: special.2009.05.03

He also liked the sound of the jazz and rhythm and blues performer Louis Jordan.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

They were heroes." Today the State Department has a program called Rhythm Road.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

Its powerful sounds made her move her body in rhythm with the music.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

Her music is influenced by the sounds of pop,reggae, and rhythm and blues.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

These young performers copied the sounds of successful rhythm and blues groups.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

Demong says that part of the challenge of the ski jump is to get into a good rhythm and stay there.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

They weren't able to find a rhythm. I think it's the bets game in my recent memory I could ever imagine the U.S.playing."

VOA: standard.2009.06.24