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Where did pop get popular?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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Pop Music arose from Jazz and Folk Music right after the phonograph became popular in the 1920's. But some people think that Stephen Foster's songs of the 1850's were the beginning of Pop Music. It probably first got popular in California, during the Gold Rush.

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