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Noun: beat music
  1. A pop and rock music genre that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1960s.
    "Beat music declined in popularity in the UK around 1967 with the emergence of various Psychedelic Rock and Progressive Rock styles."

Type of: R&R, R'n'R [non-standard], rock, rock and roll, rock music, rock 'n' roll, rock-and-roll, rock'n'roll

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