Let There Be Funk: The Best of Patrice Rushen is a compilation album by jazz artist Patrice Rushen. Released in 1980, it compiled tracks from her first three albums with Prestige Records. It included
Rhythm and blues
Videos
Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African American communities in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies
Louis Jordan in New York City, c. July 1946
Big Joe Turner was a key figure in early R&B, blending blues and rock.
Dizzy Gillespie was instrumental in blending Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz.
Bo Diddley's "Bo Diddley beat" is a clave-based motif.