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Author Leymarie, Isabelle.

Title Cuban fire : the saga of salsa and Latin jazz / Isabelle Leymarie.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Continuum, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  781.64 LEY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.64 L59    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  781.62 LEYMARIE    Check Shelf
Description vi, 394 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Note Translation of: Cuban fire : musiques populaires d'expression cubaine.
Bibliography Includes discography (pages 360-364), bibliographical references (pages 365-369), and index.
Contents The roots -- From African liturgies to Creole rhythms -- The 1920s and 1930s: son, rumba, and conga -- Havana and Cuba -- The United States and Puerto Rico -- The 1940s and 1950s: the golden age of Cuban music -- Havana and Cuba -- The United States and Puerto Rico -- The 1960s: the pachanga, the boogaloo, and Latin soul -- Havana and Cuba -- The United States and Puerto Rico -- From the 1970s until today: advent of the songo -- Havana and Cuba -- The United States and Puerto Rico -- The rest of the world -- Conclusion.
Subject Popular music -- Cuba -- History and criticism.
Folk music -- Cuba -- History and criticism.
Added Title Cuban fire. English
ISBN 0826455867
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