Title: Bachata and Dominican identity =
Description: "Bachata--a guitar-based romantic music that debuted in Santo Domingo's urban shantytowns in the 1960s--is today one of the hottest Latin genres. This book interweaves bachata's history and development with the socio-political context of Dominican identity in both the national and international community. Research is enriched with interviews conducted with bachata musicians and producers, radio announcers, and experts."--
Subjects: Social aspects, Popular music, Bachata, History and criticism, Music, latin american, Guitar music
Places: Dominican Republic