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Dembow
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Dominican genre named directly for Shabba Ranks's 1990 "Dem Bow": the rhythm loop from that record's Jamaican production line became the fixed pulse of a whole Santo Domingo street music. A clear case of a single Kingston rhythm seeding a national genre abroad.
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