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Drawing from extensive research in Cuba and firsthand accounts from numerous Cuban musicians, this work highlights the significant contributions of Cuban jazz artists and composers. It explores the dynamic musical exchanges between Cuban and American jazz throughout the twentieth century, celebrating the cultural fusion that has shaped the genre. The author's background as a prominent jazz musician adds depth to this tribute, ensuring its place among the classics of jazz history.
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Cubano Be, Cubano Bop: One Hundred Years of Jazz in Cuba, Leonardo Acosta
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Cubano Be, Cubano Bop: One Hundred Years of Jazz in Cuba
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Leonardo Acosta
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books (DC)
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781588341471
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Drawing from extensive research in Cuba and firsthand accounts from numerous Cuban musicians, this work highlights the significant contributions of Cuban jazz artists and composers. It explores the dynamic musical exchanges between Cuban and American jazz throughout the twentieth century, celebrating the cultural fusion that has shaped the genre. The author's background as a prominent jazz musician adds depth to this tribute, ensuring its place among the classics of jazz history.