Salsiology
Subtitle: Afro-Cuban music and the evolution of salsa in New York City
By: by Vernon Boggs.
Publisher: Excelsior Music Pub. Co.; Distributed to the music trade by Theodore Presser Co.; Brand: Empire Pub Service; Empire Pub Service
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York; Bryn Mawr, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
Subjects: Salsa (Music) -- History and criticism.; Popular music -- Caribbean Area -- History and criticism.; Popular music -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The roots / John Storm Roberts; title: What makes rhumba? / William Gottlieb; title: The form and formation of the rumba in Cuba / Larry Crook; title: Ponce, the danza, and the national question : notes toward a sociology of Puerto Rican music / A.G. Quintero-Rivera; title: Bumbum and the beginnings of la plena / Juan Flores; title: Popular music in Puerto Rico : toward an anthropology of salsa / Jorge Duany; title: Founding fathers and changes in Cuban music called salsa / Vernon W. Boggs; title: Latin ladies & Afro-Hispanic music : on the periphery but not forgotten ; The Palladium Ballroom and other venues : showcases for Latin music in N.Y.C. ; Dick "Ricardo" Sugar : salsero de salseros ; Ernie Ensley, Palladium Mambero ; Symphony Sid, D.J. : according to Jack Hooke / Vernon W. Boggs.; title: Salsa meets jazz at the Village Gate ; Visions and views of a salsa promoter Izzy "Mr. Salsa" Sanabria : popularizing music ; Al Santiago : alegre superstar ; The cheetah : a pictorial essay / Vernon W. Boggs; title: Afro-American Latinized rhythms / Max Salazar; title: Salsa's to New York like an apple's to sauce! ; Johnny "Mr. Boogaloo Blues" Colon / Vernon W. Boggs; title: A "bottom man" speaks out : Andy Gonzalez, bassist / Larry Birnbaum; title: Back-to-Africa : the "reverse" transculturation of salsa/Cuban popular music / Al Angeloro; title: Secrets of salsa rhythm : piano with hot sauce / Robert L. Doerschuk; title: Papo Pepin : Mr. Tumbao / Vernon W. Boggs; title: The profile of a Bronx salsero : salsa's still alive! / Vernon W. Boggs and Rolf Meyersohn.; title: Salsa music : the latent function of slavery and racialism ; The odyssey of desperately seeking Clave : researching Afro-Hispanic music / Vernon W. Boggs.