"No More Doggin'" was an R&B hit in the early 1950s
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"No More Doggin'" was an early-1950s R&B hit single by pianist and singer Rosco Gordon, known for its influential offbeat shuffle rhythm that helped shape the development of ska and reggae.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| "No More Doggin'" | 0 |
| Rosco Gordon | 0 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
musician
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singer ⓘ single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWithScene | American R&B scene of the early 1950s ⓘ |
| composer | Rosco Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
R&B
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rhythm and blues ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
helped shape rhythmic foundations of reggae
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helped shape rhythmic foundations of ska ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
offbeat shuffle rhythm
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piano-driven arrangement ⓘ strong backbeat ⓘ |
| hasStyle | shuffle rhythm ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of reggae rhythm patterns
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development of ska rhythm patterns ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
reggae
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ska ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Rosco Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalEra | early 1950s ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early use of offbeat shuffle rhythm
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influence on Jamaican popular music ⓘ status as an early-1950s R&B hit ⓘ |
| notableWork | "No More Doggin'" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtist | Rosco Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Rosco Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pianist | Rosco Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingFormat |
7-inch single
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78 rpm single ⓘ |
| rhythmicCharacteristic |
accented offbeats
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laid-back groove ⓘ |
| vocalist | Rosco Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOf | Rosco Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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