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0815340206 978-0815340201 May 5, 2002
Situating Salsa offers the first comprehensive consideration of salsa music and its social impact, in its multiple transnational contexts.

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Lise Waxer is Assistant Professor of Music at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut. She received her PhD. in Ethnomusicology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1998. She has conducted extensive ethnographic and historical research on salsa music and its Cuban roots and also performs Latin jazz and salsa on the piano. She is in the process of completing her first book, The City of Musical Memory: Salsa, Record Grooves, and Local Popular Culture in Columbia.

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"Echale Salsita." Put a little sauce on it. Read the first page
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local salsa scene, salsa dura, salsa performance, situating salsa, boogaloo era, salsa research, local salsa bands, caras lindas, plena music, new salsa, salsa arrangements, salsa musicians, tiene fronteras, salsa market, salsa artists, montuno section, salsa sound, salsa fans, salsa style, classic salsa, este son, salsa groups, salsa clubs, son montuno, local popular culture
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New York, Puerto Rican, Puerto Rico, United States, Eddie Palmieri, Barco Latino, Tito Puente, Bar Rumba, Celia Cruz, Joe Cuba, Orquesta de la Luz, Ismael Rivera, Club Bahia, Bang Bang, North American, Quintero Rivera, Ray Barretto, San Juan, Cheo Feliciano, Fania All-Stars, Fania Records, Pete Rodriguez, Peter Manuel, Willie Rosario, Bar Cuba
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