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  2. Category:Musical groups from Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Camerata Chicago; Canasta (band) Cap'n Jazz; The Caravans; CSTVT; Catfish Haven; Cats and the Fiddle; Cave (band) The Changes (band) Cheer-Accident; The Chi-Lites; Chicago (band) Chicago a cappella; Chicago and New Haven Women's Liberation Rock Bands; Chicago Catz; Chicago Chorale; Chicago Gay Men's Chorus; Chicago Loop (band) Chicago Mass ...

  3. Music of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer Hudson, one of Chicago's most successful musical artists. Chicago, Illinois is a major center for music [1] in the midwestern United States where distinctive forms of blues (greatly responsible for the future creation of rock and roll), and house music, a genre of electronic dance music, were developed.

  4. Chicago stepping - Wikipedia

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    The term Chicago "Bop" was used to describe the dance form by Chicagoans until the early 1970s. Prior to that time "Bop" was a universally known term with its origin beginning sometime between 1945 & 1950 to express music and dance. The dance known as Chicago Stepping' evolved from the New Bop and is more likely a derivative of several east ...

  5. Willowbrook Ballroom - Wikipedia

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    It proved so popular, in 1923, the open-air pavilion was enlarged and a new 10-cents-a-dance policy was implemented. The ballroom was supposedly named after the Oh Henry candy bar, manufactured in Chicago by the Williamson Candy Company, who paid Verderbar for the naming rights. [1] In 1930, the pavilion was destroyed in a devastating fire.

  6. Music of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago was the first important center of jazz as it left the city of its birth, New Orleans, Louisiana.The name jazz (and its early variations jass or jas) may have first been applied to the music in Chicago in the 1910s, as such hot New Orleans bands as Tom Brown's made a hit up north.

  7. 20 popular '70s bands that still perform today - AOL

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    Stacker identified 20 music legends from the '70s who still perform today. All acts included either performed in 2024 or have a show scheduled for 2025. 20 popular '70s bands that still perform today

  8. List of musicians from Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference Patricia Barber: Nov 8, 1955: Jazz singer, songwriter, and pianist Born in Chicago William Beckett: Feb 11, 1985: Musician, associated with The Academy Is... Lived in Chicago Joe Becker (musician) Jun 23, 1976: Guitarist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Born in Chicago Taylor Bennett ...

  9. All the Songs and Dances for 'Dancing with the Stars' 500th ...

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    After 21 Emmys, 51 pros, 394 Stars, 32 winners and thousands of iconic performances, Dancing with the Stars celebrates its milestone 500th episode on Tuesday with a night full of star-studded ...