Word info

countrypolitan

Speech parts

1. countrypolitan - Noun

2. countrypolitan - Adjective

Meaning

countrypolitan (uncountable)

A subgenre of country music, a development of the Nashville sound, produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s, containing elements of popular music, including string sections and background vocals.

countrypolitan (comparative more countrypolitan, superlative most countrypolitan)

Of or sounding like countrypolitan music, or country music produced during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Examples

Countrypolitan was aimed straight at mainstream markets, and it sold well throughout the later 1960s into the early 1970s (a rarity in an era where American popular music was being decimated by the British Invasion ). Source: Internet

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