What style did Broonzy's music evolve into in the 1930s and 1940s?
Urban blues
Classical
Heavy metal
Pop
Answer
Urban blues emerged as the dominant style in Broonzy's music during the 1930s and 1940s. This genre blended traditional rural blues with elements of jazz and swing, reflecting the influence of the urban environment on Broonzy's musical expression. The result was a more sophisticated and polished sound that appealed to a wider audience while still retaining the raw emotional power of the blues.
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