Boogaloo
Joe Cuba (April 22, 1931 – February 15, 2009) was a musician of Puerto Rican descent who was known as the "Father of Latin Boogaloo".
Cuba (birth name: Gilberto Miguel was born in New York City, Cuba's parents moved from Puerto Rico to New York City in the late 1920s and settled in Spanish Harlem, a Latino community located in Manhattan. Cuba was raised in an apartment building where his father had become the owner of a candy store located on the ground floor (street level floor). His father had organized a stickball club called the Young Devils. Stickball was the main sport activity of the neighborhood. After Cuba broke a leg he took up playing the conga and continued to practice with the conga between school and his free time. Eventually, he graduated from high school and joined a band.
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Kategorie:
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Filmy i muzyka
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Język wydania:
angielski
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EAN:
0883717400055
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Liczba stron:
2
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Wymiary:
12.5x14.0cm
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Waga:
0.12kg
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