Latin music USA [videorecording]

Responsibility: PBS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting ; a co-production of WGBH/Boston and the BBC ; series producer for the BBC, Jeremy Marre ; executive producer for the BBC, Mark Cooper ; series senior producer, Adriana Bosch ; series executive producer, Elizabeth Deane.
Language: English, Spanish. English or Spanish language tracks; English or Spanish closed captions.
Edition: Home video version
Imprint: [Arlington, Va.] : PBS Distribution, c2009.
Physical description: 2 videodiscs (225 min.), : sd., col. w/ b&w seq. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sound disc (digial ; 4 3/4 in.)

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Creators/Contributors

Contributor: Smits, Jimmy.; Bosch, Adriana.; Deane, Elizabeth (Elizabeth K.); Aguilar, Pamela A.; McCabe, Daniel.; Marre, Jeremy.; Valadez, John J.; Espar, David.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); Corporation for Public Broadcasting.; PBS Distribution (Firm)

Contents/Summary

Contents

DVD: disc 1. Bridges / produced by 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
disc 2. Chicano wave / produced and directed by John J. Valadez, written by John J. Valadez and David Espar ; Divas & superstars / written, produced and directed by Adriana Bosch, co-produced by Joe Cardona.

Sound disc: Babalu / Desi Arnaz (3:32)
Mambo Inn / Machito & His Afro-Cuban Orchestra (3:28)
Manteca / Arturo Sandoval (3:23)
Anacaona / Cheo Feliciano & the Fania All Stars (4:15)
Light My Fire / José Feliciano (3:35)
La Bamba / Ritchie Valens (2:05)
Las Nubes (live) / Little Joe (4:57)
Conga / Gloria Estefan (4:11).

Summary

"'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."

Bibliographic information

Publication date: 2009
Title Variation: Latin music U.S.A.
Note: Title and credits from container.; Special DVD features : disc 1. Printable viewing guide in English and Spanish (PDF); disc 2. Meeting Selena's father (ca. 3 min.), Hanging with Daddy Yankee (ca. 2 min.), two corresponding essays (PDF).; Originally broadcast on public television in 2009.
Production Credits: Editors, Daniel McCabe, Phil McDonald, David Espar, Dick Bartlett ; directors of photography, Edward Marritz, Tom Hurwitz, Ross Keith, Jeff Baynes, Richard Numeroff, Vicente Franco, Andrés Sanchez, José Vazquez.
Participant: Narrator: Jimmy Smits (English audio track).
Format: DVD (NTSC, region 1); anamorphic widescreen; English in stereo.; Sound disc: compact disc.; DVD-ROM system requirements: DVD-ROM drive and Adobe Reader software.
Terms: Includes limited public performance rights: may be shown in a classroom or screened by a public group, for educational purposes, when no admission is charged for the viewing. These programs may be transmitted on a closed-circuit system within a building or single campus.
ISBN: 9781608831296; 1608831299; 0793670969; 9780793670963
Publisher Number: LMUS600 PBS Distribution

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