THIS IS A SPECIAL ARCHIVE EDITION OF LATINO USA FEATURING PROFILES OF LATINO MUSICIANS // Segment #1: PROFILE OF THE BAND 'THE BLAZERS' (7:48) LATINO USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with Manny Gonzalez and Ruben Guaderrama, members of the East Los Angeles band, 'The Blazers.' // Segment #2: PROFILE OF PERLA BATALLA (6:33) LATINO USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with singer Perla Batalla, who has worked as a backup singer for many famous musicians, including Leonard Cohen. Her record 'Perla' was released last year. // Segment #3: PROFILE OF BOBBY SANABRIA. (10:05) LATINO USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with Puerto Rican musician Bobby Sanabria about the African influences in his music.
Creator/Contributor:
Hinojosa, Maria, 1961- (host), Bobby Sanabria (commentator), González, Manny J. (commentator), Guaderrama, Ruben (commentator), Batalla, Perla (interviewee), Alvarez, David (reporter), Saenz, Luis (reporter), Valdez, Laura (interviewee), Perez, Ana (reporter), Contreras, Sylvia (interviewee), Gardner, Charles (interviewee), Mcavoy, Julia (reporter), Salces, Louise (interviewee), and Paul, Roldan (interviewee)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1998-8-30
Owning Repository:
Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin
sound recordings, digital audio tape, radio programs, and Audio
Extent:
28 minutes 29 seconds
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Language:
English
Topic:
Latinos (United States), Latinos (Estados Unidos), Latinos (United States) --Music, Popular music--African influences, and Racial profiling in law enforcement
Time Period Covered:
1990-1999
Place Name:
Texas, New York (N.Y.), San Francisco, California, United States, and Chicago, Illinois