A collection of photographs of the Latino musicians from 1930 - 1980's primarily in El Barrio, NY but features several from Los Angeles, CA and other parts of the country. In it are many great photographs.

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      ButterAsako Yuzuki
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        All Foursby Miranda July
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                    Brasil IndomitoBrasil Indomito
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                      Lizzy Mercier DesclouxDesiderata
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                        Louisiana CajunsTurner Browne
                        Excellent book - stunning black and white photography. Highly recommended
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                          Jackie DeshannonLove Forever - Demo Recordings 1966-1967
                          Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Jackie DeShannon got her start singing gospel at home and in church as a child in her native Kentucky, and then singing...
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                            Flip the Script: How Women Came to Rule Hip Hop
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                              Nasty Women
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                                Perfume
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                                  Audre LordeThe Black Unicorn
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                                    By John BergerWays of Seeing
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                                        The Velvet Underground, New York 1965–66 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Adam Ritchie
                                        Awesome small and beautiful new photo-zine of rare pix of the Velvet Underground in New York 1965-66. In the zone! Look there's Andy (hi Andy!), Lou,...
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                                          When I Dare to Be Powerful
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                                            Letter From Birmingham Jail
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                                              Los JinetesSin Me
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                                                Catarino LeosMandamiento
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                                                  by Silvia FedericiCaliban and the Witch
                                                  A cult classic since its publication in the early years of this century, Caliban and the Witch is Silvia Federici's history of the body in the transition...
                                                    George OrwellDown And Out in Paris and London
                                                    George Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the underworld...
                                                      We Called It MusicEddie Condon
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                                                        Miguel GallardoTu Amante O Tu Enemigo
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                                                          William S. BurroughsJunky
                                                          A shocking exposé of the desperate subculture surrounding heroin addiction, William S. Burroughs' Junky is edited with an introduction by Oliver Harris...
                                                            Letters to GilMalik Al Nasir
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                                                              Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey
                                                              When someone says, 'You have to know your history...' this is it. A pop culture classic for over two decades, now fully refreshed and updated as part of...
                                                                Synthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital and Back
                                                                From acid-house to prog-rock, there is no form of modern popular music that hasn't been propelled forwards by the synthesizer. As a result they have long...

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