Latin Rock Flashcards

1
Q

What is Latin Rock?

A

a term to describe a music sub-genre consisting in melting traditional sounds and elements of Latin American and Caribbean folk with rock music.

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Decade?

A

late 50s

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Features?

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use of percussion instruments-cowbells,claves,congos,bongos and guiro
xylophone
santana
hammond organ
piano
vocals can take a backseat
improvised guitar
added notes
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4
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Examples of Bands/Artists

A

Santana-Samba Pa Ti

Elton John-By a Yellow Brick road and Funeral for a friend

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