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Boogaloo is a fusion of R&B, soul and Cuban rhythms, popular in the US in the 1960s. Learn about its history, styles, artists and influence on salsa and other Latin music.
May 31, 2020 · Long known as a fusion of Latin and soul sounds, boogaloo has been co-opted by right wing extremists as code for civil war. But fans of the music won't let the boogaloo die.
- Jessica Lipsky
Aug 4, 2015 · Boogaloo is a fusion of Latin and soul music that emerged in the 1960s and reflected the city's diverse and youthful culture. Learn about its history, artists, and revival from...
- Jessica Lipsky
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Sep 5, 2019 · Learn about the origins, impact and legacy of boogaloo, a genre of Latin music and dance that fused blues, R&B, soul and traditional Latin rhythms. Discover some of the key boogaloo songs and artists, such as Mongo Santamaria, Ray Barretto and Joe Baatan.
Jul 24, 2020 · Boogaloo was a music developed in the 1960s by Nuyoricans who were listening to American pop music, James Brown, Tito Puente and Machito – young folks bringing together disparate sounds and...
Mar 15, 2016 · Learn how boogaloo, a fusion of Afro-Cuban and R&B music, became a symbol of Puerto Rican identity and youth culture in 1960s New York. Watch the documentary We Like It Like That and listen to...