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Boogie

Genre
Drama
Released
5 March, 2021

Boogie is a repetitive, swung note or shuffle rhythm, "groove" or pattern used in blues which was originally played on the piano in boogie-woogie music. The characteristic rhythm and feel of the boogie was then adapted to guitar, double bass, and other instruments. The earliest recorded boogie-woogie song was in 1916. By the 1930s, Swing bands such as Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey and Louis Jordan all had boogie hits. By the 1950s, boogie became incorporated into the emerging rockabilly and rock and roll styles. In the late 1980s and the early 1990s country bands released country boogies. Today, the term "boogie" usually refers to dancing to pop, disco, or rock music.

About Boogie

Sports drama about a basketball phenomenon who has big dreams of joining the NBA. His parents push for him to gain a college scholarship while enduring the stresses of life in high school. The film was directed by Eddie Huang.

Achievement of Boogie

The movie was filmed during the month of August in 2019. Distribution rights were secured by Focus Features. 

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Boogie

Boogie-woogie - Boogie-woogie is a genre of blues music that became popular during the late 1920s, developed in African-American communities in the 1870s. It was eventually extended from piano, to piano duo and trio, guitar, big band, country and western music, and gospel.. Boogie rock - Boogie rock is a style of blues rock music that developed in the late 1960s. Its key feature is a repetitive driving rhythm, which emphasizes the groove. Boogie rock is distinct from the piano-driven boogie-woogie music popular during the 1920s to 1940s.. Blues music genres.. Jazz genres.. 1970s slang.. Rhythm and meter.. Slang.. 20th-century music genres.

Latest information about Boogie updated on July 28 2021.