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Barrio Rhythm: MEXICAN AMERICAN MUSIC IN LOS ANGELES (Music in American Life) by Steven Joseph Loza is a music available to read on EtoBox.
What is Barrio Rhythm: MEXICAN AMERICAN MUSIC IN LOS ANGELES (Music in American Life) about?
The hit movie La Bamba (based on the life of Richie Valens), the versatile singer Linda Ronstadt, and the popular rock group Los Lobos all have roots in the dynamic music of the Mexican American community in East Los Angeles. The "Eastside Renaissance" in the region gave barrio music a symbolic power throughout the Southwest, yet its story has remained undocumented and virtually untold. In Barrio Rhythm, Steven Loza brings this hidden history to life, demonstrating the music's essential role in
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- Author
- Steven Joseph Loza
- Publisher
- Urbana: University of Illinois Press
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780252062889
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- History, Music, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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