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The Latin beat [electronic resource]

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Title The Latin beat [electronic resource] : the rhythms and roots of Latin music from bossa nova to salsa and beyond / Ed Morales.
Edition 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Publisher Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press
Creation Date c2003
Notes Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 353 ) and index.
English
Content The beat is in the blood -- The evolution of Cuban music into salsa -- The story of Nuyorican salsa -- Contemporary Cuban music -- The Latin ballad from the bolero to the New Latin pop -- Latin jazz -- Re-imagining Brazil -- Other Latin beats from Mexico, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic -- The hidden history of latinos and Latin influence in rock and hip-hop -- Alternative Latin.
Extent 1 online resource (xxviii, 372 p. )
Language English
National Library system number 997007877002505171
MARC RECORDS
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