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Roots of rhythm [videorecording] / Cultural Research and Communication, Inc. ; KCET Los Angeles.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: NVG-9476Publication details: [United States] : Docudrama ; New York, NY : New Video Group, 2001.Description: 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0767034783
Other title:
  • Also released under title: Routes of rhythm
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ML3475 .R66 2001
Contents:
[pt. 1.] Across the ocean -- [pt. 2.] The fiery romance -- [pt. 3.] To the top of the charts.
Production credits:
  • Produced by Eugene Rosow and Howard Dratch ; writers, Linda Post, Howard B. Dratch, Eugene Rosow ; directed by Eugene Rosow and Howard Dratch ; cinematography, Les Blank.
Performers: Gloria Estefan, Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, Desi Arnaz, Celia Cruz, Ruben Blades, Isaac Oviedo, Sunny "King" Ade ; presenter: Harry Belafonte.Summary: Traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World (Program 1). Focuses on pop music developed in Cuba and examines how North Americans began to discover this island's musical treasures (Program 2). Shows how Spanish-African music has become the basic part of popular musical culture of the U.S. (Program 3)
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD ML 3475 .R66 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:33 - DVD Available 46886

Dolby digital, stereo

Originally produced in 1989 with title: Routes of rhythm, and shown on PBS television.

Special features: Interactive menus, scene selection

[pt. 1.] Across the ocean -- [pt. 2.] The fiery romance -- [pt. 3.] To the top of the charts.

Produced by Eugene Rosow and Howard Dratch ; writers, Linda Post, Howard B. Dratch, Eugene Rosow ; directed by Eugene Rosow and Howard Dratch ; cinematography, Les Blank.

Performers: Gloria Estefan, Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, Desi Arnaz, Celia Cruz, Ruben Blades, Isaac Oviedo, Sunny "King" Ade ; presenter: Harry Belafonte.

Traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World (Program 1). Focuses on pop music developed in Cuba and examines how North Americans began to discover this island's musical treasures (Program 2). Shows how Spanish-African music has become the basic part of popular musical culture of the U.S. (Program 3)

MPAA rating: Not rated

DVD ; Dolby digital ; stereo.

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