Cuba and Its Music (2004)

Ned Sublette

Year:	2004
Authors:	Ned Sublette
Publishers:	Chicago Review Press
Pages:	690
Print type:	BOOK

Description:

Presents the history of Cuba and its music, beginning with the collision of Spain and Africa and continuing through the era of Miguelito Valdes, Arsenio Rodriguez, Benny More, and Perez Prado. This book offers an examination of music from a Cuban point of view, making the case that Cuba was fundamental to the evolution of music in the New World.