TSP Sunday November 9, 2003 /

Transpacific Sound Paradise
Sunday, November 9, 2003
Guest DJ: Author and journalist Ed Morales.

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Journalist and author Ed Morales's new book The Latin Beat (published by Da Capo Press) explores the social histories of a wide range of Latin musics and their impact on American music and culture. He'll play the music and discuss some of the themes the book covers. Ed is also the author of Living in Spanglish: The Search for Latino Identity in America and has contributed to numerous magazines and newspapers including Newsday, the Village Voice, Rolling Stone, Vibe and Spin.

This Week's Playlist:
(* = new)

Trio Matamoros: Tu Veras / Various Artists: Before Night Falls / Blue Thumb /

Nico Saquito: Maria Cristina / Various Artists: Cuba - I Am Time / Blue Jackel /

Estrellas Campesinas de Palenque: Pretensiosa / Various Artists: ¡Ahora sí! Here comes Changüí / Corason /

Septeto Nacional: Echale Salsita / Various Artists: Cuba - I Am Time / Blue Jackel /

Agrupación Cucalambé: Son de la Loma / Various Artists: Septetos Cubanos / Corason /

Ernesto Lecuona: Siboney / Lecuona Cuban Boys Volume 3 / Harlequin /

Canario y su Grupo: Lamento Borinqueño / Various Artists: Lamento Borinqueño / Arhoolie /

Arsenio Rodriguez: Lo Que Dice Usted / Tocoloro / Musica Latina /

Machito: Tanga / Various Artists: Latin Jazz - La Combinacion Perfecta / Smithsonian Folkways /

Beny More: Barbaro del Ritmo / Various Artists: La Coleccion Cubana / Music Club /

Perez Prado: Aquellos Ojos Verdes / Cocktail Hour / Allegro /

Tito Rodriguez: Mama Guela / Various Artists: Nuyorica Roots / Soul Jazz /

Tito Rodriguez: Donde Estabas Tu / Nostalgia Con Tito Rodriguez / Tico /

Tito Puente: Pa' Los Rumberos / Tito Puente / Allegro /

Orquesta Aragon: Los Problemas de Atilana / Various Artists: Cuban Gold 3 / Qbadisc /

Ray Barretto: La Moderna / Charanga Moderna / Tico /

Eddie Palmieri: Que Suena La Orquesta / Various Artists: Nuyorica Roots / Soul Jazz /

Fania All-Stars: Mi Gente / Fania All-Stars with Hector Lavoe / Sony International /

Carlos Gardel: Mano a Mano / Gardel Que Conoci / Polygram /

Caetano Veloso: Maria Bonita / Fina Estampa / Polygram /

Joao Gilberto: Desafinado / The Legendary Joao Gilberto / World Pacific /

Gustavo Cerati: Sulky / Siempre es Hoy / RCA /

Cabas: La Conquista / Contacto / EMI Latino / *