I think MJ is one of those folks that is not 100% rock, but he did have a huge influence as a child to young adult on rock. Every genre has a pop category, and depending on what time period you are referring can differentiate what someone saying pop is referring to. R&B, Soul, Rock, Jazz, Blues, etc...are very intertwined at various points in their history.
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I didn't study music theory but I have no problem distinguishing the > different genres. I'm just referring to the popular songs since that's > all I'm familiar with. > > . > > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > There is not a substantial difference in the musical structure of MJ > > song's when compared to Berry or Little Richard, other than use on the > > later stuff of the Jack Beat. > > > > Culture different yes, musical different, no. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:344591 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm