PBS Presents “Latin Music USA”

2009 October 14
by Paco Vargas

lmusa_titleFrom Latin jazz and mambo to salsa, Tejano, Chicano rock, Latin pop and reggaeton, LATIN MUSIC USA tells the story of the rise of new American music forged from powerful Latin roots and reveals the often overlooked influence of Latin music on jazz, hip hop, rhythm and blues and rock ‘n’ roll — and on all of American culture.

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  1. 2009 December 5

    Ah, I want to see this!! I am currently overseas without access to PBS. (probably one of the biggest downsides of living outside the US!)

    I wonder if I can purchase the DVDs… sounds like its worth it.

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