Latin Tinge The Impact of Latin American Music on the United States

Name: Latin Tinge The Impact of Latin American Music on the United States
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ISBN: 9780195121018

ISBN-10: 0195121015

ISBN-13: 9780195121018

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: John Storm Roberts

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The Tejano superstar Selena and the tango revival both in the dance clubs and on Broadway are only the most obvious symptoms of how central Latin music is to American musical life. Latino rap has brought a musical revolution, while Latin and Brazilian jazz are ever more significant on the jazz scene. With the first edition of The Latin Tinge, John Storm Roberts offered revolutionary insight into the enormous importance of Latin influences in U.S. popular music of all kinds. Now, in this revised second edition, Roberts updates the history of Latin American influences on the American music scene over the last twenty years. From the merengue wave to the great traditions of salsa and nortea…

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List price: $24.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/21/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 8.19" wide x 5.51" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction to the First Edition



The Roots



The Foundations



The Tango Rage



The 1930s: The Rumba Era



The 1940s: The Watershed



The 1950s: Mambo Time



The 1960s: Going Underground



The 1970s: The Return to the Mainstream



""Mundo Latino""


Afterword: Newer Voices, Harder Sounds


Glossary


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Index