The modern bachateros
Subtitle: 27 interviews
By: Julie A. Sellers ; foreword by Jerry W. Carlson
Contributors: Carlson, Jerry W., author of foreword
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780786498826
Subjects: Singers; Interviews; History and criticism; Bachata
Description: "The guitar-based music known as bachata was born in the Dominican Republic barrios in the early 1960s. In this book, 27 artists share their personal and collective insights into how modern bachata provides an intimate representation of what it means to be Dominican, Latino, multicultural and bilingual in a transnational setting"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228) and index.
Table of contents: title: Dre Hidalgo, 2 Strong Music; title: Eric "Bori" Rivera; title: Eunel (Neuva Era); title: Alexander "Chichi" Caba; title: Felix Nuñez; title: sP Polanco; title: Danny D; title: Steven Cruz; title: JC; title: Jay Heightz; title: J'Martin; title: Javier Franco; title: Carlos Vargas; title: Alejandra Feliz; title: Eto; title: Mambo Leo; title: Joel Valerio; title: Voz a Voz: Gio D'Oleo and Ronny Mercedes; title: Grupo Extra: Tony Santana and Manny Rod; title: Marlyn; title: Lynx; title: Ronny Dae; title: John Odino; title: Kewin Cosmos; title: Liza + Willie; title: Karlos Rosé; title: Solo 2: Aldric and Brandon Cruz.