Situating Salsa

List of Illustrations. Contributors. Preface. Part I: Locating Salsa. 1. Situating Salsa: Latin Music at the Crossroads Lise Waxer. 2. Is a Musical Genre? Marisol Berrios-Miranda 3. and Socialism: Dance Music in Cuba, 1959-1999 Robin Moore. 4. Cha with a Backbeat: Songs and Stories of Latin Boogaloo Juan Flores 5. Romantica: An Analysis of Style Christopher Washburne Part II: Personalizing 6. La Lupe, La India and Celia: Toward a Feminist Genealogy of Music Frances R. Aparicio 7. El Hombre que Respira Debajo del Agua: Trans-Boricua Memories, Identities and Nationalisms Performed Through the Death of Hector Laver Wilson A. Valentin Escobar 8. Memoirs of a Life in Salsa, Catalino Tite Curet Alonso (Translated by Lise Waxer) 9. Ponco Sanchez. Latin Jazz, and the Cuban Son: A Stylistic and Social Analysis Steven Loza Part III: Relocating 10. Llego la Salsa: The Rise of in Venezuela and Columbia Lise Waxer 11. Se Prohibe Escuchar Salsa y Control: When Arrived in Buenaventura, Columbia Medardo Arias Santizabal (Translated by Lise Waxer) 12. The Making of a Music Scene in London Patria Roman-Velazquez 13. No Tiene Fronteras: Orquesta de la Luz and the Globilization of Popular Music Shuhei Hosokawa. Glossary. Index

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