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En Cumbiana, relatos de un mundo perdido, Carlos Vives y Guillermo Barreto nos llevan a descubrir el origen de la cumbia a través de un viaje mágico que entreteje la memoria del artistas y los apuntes del historiador. Este libro es el portal a la reconstrucción de una alucinante nación anfibia que unió su destino en América con la cultura europea y con la cultura africana para dejar un legado musical que ha marcado la historia.

"La vida me ha regalado grandes momentos con muchos de los músicos más importantes de nuestro rock", dice el trompetista conocido como Gillespi. Varios de esos encuentros memorables fueron parte de sus programas de radio, otros se desarrollaron en las casas de los entrevistados, "tomando mate o vino, yendo y viniendo, con terceras personas ahí conversando. Naturalmente". Salsipuedes (Historias de rock argentino) reúne una selección envidiable de esta serie de conversaciones con Luis Alberto Spinetta, Charly García, Fito Páez, Gustavo Cerati, Roberto Pettinato, David Lebón y Litto...

Twenty-six songs illustrate the growth and diversity of tango canción, from its Argentine roots to its dissemination throughout Europe and into the Middle East and beyond. These songs are represented both in print - with melody lines, chord boxes and lyrics in their original language and in English - and through classic recordings by the original artists on the accompanying CD. Tango Voices is not only the perfect introduction to one of World Music's most expressive and seductive genres, but also a valuable resource for all existing tango lovers.

A fundamental guide to understanding rap in all its complexities by one of the most relevant writers of the 20th century and his lucid college friend. This provocative and entertaining essay collection attempts to scrutinize the genre through the lens of sociology, economics, philosophy, and law by means of a back-and-forth exchange between the authors. A fundamental guide to understanding rap in all its complexities by one of the most relevant writers of the 20th century and his lucid college friend. This provocative and entertaining essay collection attempts to scrutinize the genre through...