Rumba Rhythms, Salsa Sound
MUSIC MILESTONES AMERICAN MS, RUMBA RHYTH ND BOSSA NOVA, A THE SALSA SOUND MATT DOEDEN This Page Left Blank Intentionally MUSIC MILESTONES AMERICAN MS, RUMBA RHYTH ND BOSSA NOVA, A HE SALSA SOUND T MATT DOEDEN TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY BOOKS MINNEAPOLIS NOTE TO READERS: some songs and music videos by artists discussed in this book contain language and images that readers may consider offensive. Copyright © 2013 by Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. International copyright secured. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means— electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise—without the prior written permission of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., except for the inclusion of brief quotations in an acknowledged review. Twenty-First Century Books A division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 241 First Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55401 U.S.A. Website address: www.lernerbooks.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Doeden, Matt. American Latin music : rumba rhythms, bossa nova, and the salsa sound / by Matt Doeden. p. cm. — (American music milestones) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–0–7613–4505–3 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 1. Popular music—United States—Latin American influences. 2. Dance music—Latin America—History and criticism. 3. Music— Latin America—History and criticism. 4. Musicians—Latin America. 5. Salsa (Music)—History and criticism. I. Title. ML3477.D64 2013 781.64089’68073—dc23 2012002074 Manufactured in the United States of America 1 – CG – 7/15/12 Building the Latin Sound www 5 Latin Fusions www 21 Sensations www 33 www The Latin Explosion 43 Glossary w 56 Source Notes w 61 Timeline w 57 Selected Bibliography w 61 Mini Bios w 58 Further Reading, w Websites, Latin Must-Haves 59 and Films w 62 w Major Awards 60 Index w 63 BUILDING THE Pitbull L E F T, Rodrigo y Gabriela R IG H T, and Shakira FAR RIGHT are some of the big gest names in modern Latin music.
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