48496

    Cocinando! Fifty Years of Latin Album Cover Art

    Princeton Architectural Press
    Driving beats, coursing rhythms, swaying skirts, and swaggering bandleaders playing deep into the sultry night: Latin music is a celebration of life and sensuality, and nowhere are these essential values better reflected than the dazzling record covers that present this music to the world."Cocinando!: Fifty Years of Latin Album Cover Art" draws together the most beautiful, sexy, colorful, innovative, and creative Latin record covers from all the various genres of Latin music: mambo, salsa, bossa nova, tropiclia, Latin jazz, and rock. Featured are covers by such legendary performers as Joo Gilberto, Machito, Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Ray Baretto, Caetano Veloso, Santana, and countless others.Author Pablo Yglesias provides a compelling introduction to the history of Latin popular music and the designers who have brought this music to visual life.

    People also bought

    CubaReligion, Social Capital, And DevelopmentDuke University Press
    When Cuba's centralized system for providing basic social services began to erode in the early 1990s, Christian and Afro-Cuban religious groups took on...
      NEW EDITION Freedom, Rhythm and Sound BOOKBy Gilles Peterson and Stuart BakerSoul Jazz Records
      Large format (12" x 12") plexi-bound deluxe book, 180 page, 100s of killer sleeves! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Soul...
        90 Degrees of ShadeOver 100 Years of Photography in the CaribbeanIntroduction by Paul Gilroy
        Fantastic new deluxe large format hardback 12" x 12" book from Soul Jazz Books featuring 100 years of photography in the Caribbean. From Calypso to...
          • Book (2.6 kg) SJR293£30.00 £25.00
            In stockAdd to Bag
          PrinceInside the Music and the MasksSt Martin's Griffin
          Prince is the first book to give full treatment to his thirty-five-year career. Acclaimed music journalist Ronin Ro traces Prince's rise from anonymity...
            VoodooBy Kyle KristosJ. B.Lippincott (1976)
            Good book nice and clearly writtenPointing out the elements of Catholicism that coexist with the drums, trances, and animal sacrifice, Kristos catalogues...
              • Original Book (200g) DB16474607£30.00
                Original hardback ex-library with stamps and stickers and plastic covering
                In stockAdd to Bag
              World Of ArtCaribbean ArtThames & Hudson
              A collection of examples of the work of over 100 Caribbean artists with text explaining the history of Caribbean art, the 20th century art schools which...
                Contemporary Chicana & Chicano Art: Vols. I Gary D Keller Bilingual Press
                The result of years of careful preparation, this work covers the artistic production and biographies of nearly 200 individual artists from across the United...