The Latin Tinge

The Impact of Latin American Music on the United States

Roberts (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

304 Seiten

1999 | 2nd Revised edition
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-512101-8 (ISBN)

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The second edition of this comprehensive hsitory of the influence of Latin american Music on the United States will include important aspects of the relationship over the last 20 years. Roberts will discuss the major events in Latin jazz. He will update the careers of Tito Puente, ruben Blades and Willie Colon and other legendary musicians, as well as the emergence of newere bands. Roberts will add the merengue wave of the 1980s, latino rap and house music, the salsa romantica wave and the revival of the tango. he will discuss the Latin impact on mainstream popular music such as the rise of Selena. The new edition includes a new introductions, new chapter, updated bibliography, discography and glossary of terms.

John Storm Roberts has been writing about the U.S.-Latin music scene since the early 1970s and among other international credits covered salsa and allied sounds for the Village Voice.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction to the First Edition
1: The Roots
2: The Foundations
3: The Tango Rage
4: The 1930s: The Rumba Era
5: The 1940s: The Watershed
6: The 1950s: Mambo Time
7: The 1960s: Going Underground
8: The 1970s: The Return to the Mainstream
9: "Mundo Latino"
Afterword: Newer Voices, Harder Sounds
Glossary
Select Discography
Select Bibliography
Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	2.9.1999
Zusatzinfo	50 illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	141 x 209 mm
Gewicht	408 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Jazz / Blues
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Pop / Rock
ISBN-10	0-19-512101-5 / 0195121015
ISBN-13	978-0-19-512101-8 / 9780195121018
Zustand	Neuware