Latin music USA
2009
DVD
"Latin music USA highlights the great American music created by Latinos, and celebrates the Latin rhythms at the heart of jazz, rock, country, and rhythm and blues. It's a fresh take on American musical history, reaching across five decades to portray the rich mix of sounds created by Latinos and embraced by all." -- Container.
Item Details
ISBN: 0793670969
Edition: Home video version.
Description:
- 2 videodiscs (225 min.), : sound, color w/ black and white seq. ; 4 3/4 in.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
Other Title: Latin music U.S.A.
Notes:
- Originally broadcast on public television in 2009.
- Special features: Printable viewing guide in English or Spanish (PDF) on disc 1 ; two bonus videos with producer essays (PDF) on disc 2: Meeting Selena's father (ca. 3 min.) and Hanging with Daddy Yankee (ca. 2 min.).
- Series producer for the BBC, Jeremy Marre ; executive producer for the BBC, Mark Cooper ; series senior producer, Adriana Bosch ; series executive producer, Elizabeth Deane.
- Narrator: Jimmy Smits (English audio track).
- DVD ; anamorphic ; NTSC, region 1 ; stereo.
- Access to PDF guides and essays requires a DVD-ROM drive and Adobe Reader software.
- English or Spanish language tracks ; English or Spanish closed captions.
Contents:
- Bridges / producers, Pamela A. Aguilar and Daniel McCabe ; written and directed by Daniel McCabe
- Salsa revolution / produced by Jeremy Marre, Pamela A. Aguilar and Daniel McCabe ; written by Jeremy Marre and Daniel McCabe ; directed by Jeremy Marre
- Chicano wave / produced and directed by John J. Valadez ; written by John J. Valadez and David Espar ; co-produced by Laurens Grant
- Divas & superstars / written, produced and directed by Adriana Bosch.
Publisher or Distributor Number: LMUS601
Control Number: 1902530
UPC: 841887010979
Publisher: [Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2009]Subjects:
- Hispanic American musicians -- Biography.
- Hispanic Americans -- Music.
- Jazz -- History and criticism.
- Latin pop (Music) -- United States -- History and criticism.
- Mambo (Dance) -- History.
- Mexican American musicians -- Biography.
- Popular music -- Latin American influences.
- Popular music -- United States -- Latin American influences.
- Rock music -- Latin America -- History and criticism.
- Rock music -- United States -- History and criticism.
- Salsa (Music) -- History and criticism.
- Tejano music -- History and criticism.
Genre:
- Biographies.
- Documentary films.
- Documentary television programs.
- Music.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
- Aguilar, Pamela A.
- Bosch, Adriana.
- British Broadcasting Corporation.
- Cooper, Mark.
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
- Deane, Elizabeth (Elizabeth K.)
- Espar, David.
- Grant, Laurens.
- Marre, Jeremy.
- McCabe, Daniel.
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Smits, Jimmy, narrator.
- Valadez, John J.
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)