Latin soul
| Latin soul | |
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| Stylistic origins | |
| Cultural origins | Mid to Late 1960s New York City. Based mainly on Cuban and Nuyorican music. |
Latin soul (occasionally used synonymously with
R&B and/or soul music
.
Latin soul heavily emphasized its Afro-Cuban rhythms and featured songs sung mainly in English. The style grew out of an attempt on the part of Latin musicians in New York City to expand the reach of their music beyond the local Latin community and into the broader mainstream American society.[2]
See also
References
- ISBN 0-8153-4019-2.
- ISBN 978-0-87930-627-4
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