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The Jersey Shore sound is a genre of rock and roll popularized at the Jersey Shore on the Atlantic Ocean coast of New Jersey United States that goes by a variety of names or more often is defined by its artists. A synthesis of pre-Beatles rock and roll and pre-Motown rhythm and blues the genre enjoyed a vogue from roughly the late 1960s through the mid-1980s although it still exists today.