boogie

an instrumental version of blues with a fast strong beat, played on the piano

Boogie is a lively and rhythmic style of music that developed in the early 20th century, often associated with the blues and early rock and roll. It features a fast tempo, strong beat, and repetitive bass patterns that create a driving, danceable rhythm. Boogie music typically includes piano or guitar as the lead instrument, playing a continuous, rhythmic pattern. This genre is upbeat and energetic, making it popular for dancing and influencing later musical styles like rock and rhythm and blues.