1958-1978 era
The Latin Tinge
John Storm Roberts's 'The Latin Tinge' — the book behind this whole project — traced how Latin rhythm seeped into mainstream American music. This companion...
Open in the interactive experienceJohn Storm Roberts's 'The Latin Tinge' — the book behind this whole project — traced how Latin rhythm seeped into mainstream American music. This companion thread follows that crossover: Santana's Afro-Latin rock, War and El Chicano's barrio funk, and the bossa-nova wave of João Gilberto, Jobim and Getz that swept jazz and pop. Not the salsa spine, but its echo across the wider culture.
- Years
- 1958-1978
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- Timeline