Latin Music (34 books)

The popular Latin music genres of Rumba, Mambo, Cha-Cha-Cha, Pachanga,Boogaloo, Salsa, Bolero, Charanga, other Cuban rhythms

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1	The Latin Tinge: The Impact of Latin American Music on the United States by John Storm Roberts 4.16 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Willie Torres Discography by Edwin García, Esq. (Goodreads Author) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Mercedes Sosa - More than a Song, A tribute to "La Negra", the voice of Latin America, (1935-2009) by Anette Christensen (Goodreads Author) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Latin Jazz: The First Fusion, 1900-Today by John Storm Roberts 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Decoding "Despacito": An Oral History of Latin Music by Leila Cobo 3.79 avg rating — 151 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Hummingbird Sings and Dances: Latin American Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes by Mariana Ruiz Johnson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	From Bomba to Hip-Hop: Puerto Rican Culture and Latino Identity by Juan Flores 3.81 avg rating — 52 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Cocinando!: Fifty Years of Latin Album Cover Art by Pablo Yglesias 4.44 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Salsa Talks: A Musical Heritage Uncovered by Mary Kent 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Music in Latin American Culture: Regional Traditions by John M. Schechter 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Mambo Kingdom: Latin Music in New York by Max Salazar 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Mambo Diablo: My Journey with Tito Puente by Joe Conzo 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Tito Puente, Mambo King/Tito Puente, Rey del Mambo: Bilingual English-Spanish (Pura Belpre Honor Books - Illustration Honor) (Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 583 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Boogaloo: The Quintessence of American Popular Music by Arthur Kempton 3.50 avg rating — 36 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Geographies of Cubanidad: Place, Race, and Musical Performance in Contemporary Cuba (Caribbean Studies Series) by Rebecca M. Bodenheimer (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Anacaona: The Amazing Adventures of Cuba's First All-girl Dance Band by Ingrid Kummels' 'Alicia Castro 3.43 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Nationalizing Blackness: Afrocubanismo and Artistic Revolution in Havana, 1920-1940 by Robin D. Moore really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 23 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Music and Revolution: Cultural Change in Socialist Cuba (Music of the African Diaspora) (Volume 9) by Robin D. Moore 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo by Ned Sublette 4.67 avg rating — 187 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos 3.66 avg rating — 12,761 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Accordion in the Americas: Klezmer, Polka, Tango, Zydeco, and More! (Music in American Life Book 1) by Helena Simonett (Contributor) 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Tango: The Art History of Love by Robert Farris Thompson 3.96 avg rating — 94 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Songs from a Journey with a Parrot: Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes from Portugal and Brazil by Magdeleine Lerasle 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Tropical Truth: A Story of Music and Revolution in Brazil by Caetano Veloso 4.01 avg rating — 849 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Arhoolie Foundation's Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American Recordings by Agustin Gurza it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Corazón Abierto: Mexican American Voices in Texas Music (Texas Music Series, Sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State University) by Kathleen A. Hudson 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	A Texas-Mexican Cancionero: Folksongs of the Lower Border by Américo Paredes 4.06 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Angels in the Mirror: Voodoo Music of Haiti by Various 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music / La Historia de Lydia Mendoza: Norteño Tejano Legaciesincludes audio CD by Yolanda Broyles-González really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Selena: Como la flor by Joe Nick Patoski 4.10 avg rating — 130 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Music in the Hispanic Caribbean: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music Series) by Robin Moore 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Music of El Dorado: The Ethnomusicology of Ancient South American Cultures by Dale A. Olsen really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Songs that Make the Road Dance: Courtship and Fertility Music of the Tz'utujil Maya by Linda O'Brien-Rothe really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Wildman of Rhythm: The Life and Music of Benny Moré by John Radanovich (Goodreads Author) 4.47 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars