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Zusatztext in this vividly narrated account he [Flores] narrows his focus from a wholesale history of so-called Latin music to a specific cultural moment in a single (albeit uniquely large and diverse) city ... most illuminating. Informationen zum Autor Juan Flores is a Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at NYU. Klappentext Salsa Rising provides the first full-length historical account of Latin Music in this city guided by close critical attention to issues of tradition and experimentation, authenticity and dilution, and the often clashing roles of cultural communities and the commercial recording industry in the shaping of musical practices and tastes. Zusammenfassung Salsa Rising provides the first full-length historical account of Latin Music in this city guided by close critical attention to issues of tradition and experimentation, authenticity and dilution, and the often clashing roles of cultural communities and the commercial recording industry in the shaping of musical practices and tastes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction. Guaracha to Mambo: Style Shifts of the Earlier Generations (1930-60) Chapter 1. Pachanga Alegre Chapter 2. La PerfectaFit Chapter 3. Boogaloo Soul Chapter 4. Revolt in Típico Chapter 5. Fania's Latin Thing Chapter 6. Salsoul Challenges Coda
