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The Spanish Hour 2404: The Genius of Isaac Albéniz
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Isaac Manuel Francisco Albéniz y Pascual
Keyboard masterpieces by the Spanish compsoer and piano virtuoso Isaac Albéniz, performed by Miguel Baselga and Judith Jáuregui

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSJE, WRTI, KMUN and more


  • Added: Jan 22, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 36
AG 23-39: Latin Jazz in American Song, 9/25/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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For National Hispanic Heritage Month, we’ll be exploring the influence of Latin music on the American jazz and pop singers in the 1950s, including ...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Tito Puente Jr.: You Have to Find Happiness in Being Grateful
From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues
Caption: Tito Puente Jr., Credit: Shefik
Happiness - Tito Puente Jr. is a bandleader. He is the son of legendary mambo musician Tito Puente and the brother of local New York City meteorolo...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2020
  • Length: 02:13
Danilo Perez creates "comprovization"
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
Caption: Danilo Perez, Credit: (c) Reese Erlich
Pianist Danilo Perez combines composition and improvisation in his Latin and straight ahead performances.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 07:08
A Fine-Tuned Story
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
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Tuning an accordion isn't just a matter of intonation. The sculpting of the reeds makes all the difference between those classic sounds, from Texas...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2016
  • Length: 07:22
Hear 6 Latin American Artists Who Rock In Indigenous Languages
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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This week, Alt.Latino plays songs sung in indigenous Latin American languages: Mapuche, Tzotzil, Guarani, Quechua and Tz'utujil from Chile, Argenti...

Bought by KMXT, RADIOLEX, WCNY, WART FM, KRZA and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2015
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 8
Festivo Alt.Latino
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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For our holiday special we turn to the healing and uplifting power of the human voice with the Washington, D.C.-based group, Cantigas. The group's ...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WART FM, and WKAR


  • Added: Dec 23, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Best Of 2014: Alt.Latino Listeners' Picks
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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Listeners chime in with their own favorites, including Chicano Batman and Helado Negro.

Bought by WART FM, WKAR, and KRZA


  • Added: Dec 18, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 3
Alt.Latino's Thanksgiving Mix: Music For Thought
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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For this year's Thanksgiving mix, we bring you music — like rapper Azealia Banks' playful Spanish-language turn — that will help you dance and dige...

Bought by WART FM, KBBI Alaska, and WKAR


  • Added: Dec 04, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Latin Grammys: Mexican Romance, Uruguayan Mellow And More
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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We invited Billboard's Judy Cantor-Navas to help us pick out some nominated artists who make great music and deserve the spotlight the 15th annual ...

Bought by WART FM and WKAR


  • Added: Dec 04, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Local group Los Cenzontles proudly says, "Yo soy Mexico Americano"
From: KALW
Caption: Los Cenzontles, Credit: http://www.themockingbirds.info/
Los Cenzontles is a unique musical group. Based in San Pablo, it's a band that usually performs usually performs and writes rock, latin fusion musi...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2011
  • Length: 09:56
JazzStories: Duduka Da Fonseca and Bossa Nova Sounds
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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Brazilian musicians Duduka Da Fonseca, Helio Alves, and Maucha Adnet discuss Samba Jazz and the Bossa Nova.

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WNCU, and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 09:09
  • Purchases: 4
BEAT LATINO 35: DEAD CAN DANCE! MUSIC FOR THE DAY OF THE DEAD
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
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An hour of music from all over the Latin and Latino Universe to celebrate the Day of the Dead!

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KZYX, KRSC and more


  • Added: Oct 26, 2009
  • Length: 57:44
  • Purchases: 9
Claudio Roditi
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
Caption: Claudio Roditi
Trumpeter Claudio Roditi fuses the smooth rhythms of his native Brazil with the New York jazz tradition.

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: Apr 02, 2009
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 1
What does "Latino" and "Hispanic" really mean?
From: Andrew Reissiger
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There's so much diversity in the Americas. What does the term "Latino" or "Hispanic" really mean?

Bought by KZYX, KRZA, Delta College Public Radio, and Georgia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Aug 24, 2006
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 4
Eddie Palmieri
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
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Latin Jazz pianist Eddie Palmieri explains how he fuses jazz and Latin

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY, WEKU, 90.5 WSNC, and KGOU


  • Added: Oct 06, 2005
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 4
Chucho Valdes
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
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Cuban pianist Chucho Valdes excells in playing Latin, jazz and even classical

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and KGOU


  • Added: Oct 06, 2005
  • Length: 03:25
  • Purchases: 2