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Sixteen Questions for Benjamin de Menil, Producer of the Bachata Roja Legends

2008-08-01 00:00:31 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Bachata Roja Legends albums. Since the Bachata Roja Legends make their historic New York theatre debut tomorrow night, Friday August 1 at the Queens Theatre in the Park at 8:30 PM, we were curious to know more. Lucid Culture hit him with sixteen tough questions. He hit them back to us like Manny Ramirez swatting one into the seatsat Dodger...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Bachata Roja Legends Make a Memorable US Debut

2008-08-05 04:04:17 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Bachata Roja Legends put on a party worthy of their legendary status. The Queens Theatre in the Park, out back of the tennis stadium, filled up slowly. Although from the time the band took the stage it was clear that they had come to conquer, the audience wasnt on their feet and dancing until about halfway through. But there was no stopping...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Rough Guide To The Bachata (2005)

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2008-02-08 00:37:00 by zeromatrix in Nulla Vita Sine Musica
...Bachata (2005 World | MP3 CBR 320kbps | 01:01:44h | 19 Tracks | 142 MB Label: World Music Network An irresistible and vibrant dance form, bachata calls people of all ages to dance to its infectious rhythms. Originally from the Dominican Republic, bachatas popularity has rippled out to Latin America, the USA and beyond. Filling the soul with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Back on Track: Tropical

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2008-02-26 23:11:00 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
 
...bachata since 1978, and brothers Rafa & Luís Rosario are responsible for many tropical hits throughout the last decades. In fact their album Insuperable (1992) is part of the Holy Trinity that introduced me to latin music at the age of 8 - thanks dad ;) (The other two are Mi Tierra by Gloria Estefan and Bachata Rosa by Juan Luis Guerra )....
 
 
 
 
 
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The Rough Guide To Latin Street Party

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2008-08-24 09:18:01 by ARomero in World Music Central
...bachata, cumbia, reggaetón, Latin soul, and all points in between In a rum-fuelled' recording session at Candela Studios in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2005, international DJ/producer/musicans Quantic and Nickodemus wanted to make a tune that combined house and Latin, breakbeat and jazz, with a tempo that sped up from 95bpm to about 118. They...
 
 
 
 
 
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Conversación Cumbia2.0 Continúa

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2008-03-12 20:28:19 by wayneandwax in wayneandwax.com
...bachata, merengue, soca, reggae, you name it Right: its certainly not unique in that respect. But every one of those musics is attended by the same kinds of complaints about cross-class appropriation (not sure about bachata, but I cant imagine that it isnt): founded or unfounded, I think they indicate that there is an open and important...
 
 
 
 
 
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Music Without Borders Series

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2008-06-15 18:06:09 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...Bachata Roja Concert: Unsung Heroes, Rediscovered Icons with Mayra Andrade Dominican acoustic bachata legends joined by a rising bachatero and a Cape Verdean songstress Saturday, June 28 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM Orchestra Baobab This iconic Senegalese band mixes Afro-Cuban, Portuguese Creole, Congolese rumba, highlife, calypso and traditional...
 
 
 
 
 
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Latin Street Tropical Thursdays @ Excalibur

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2008-01-14 23:00:00 by Editor in Sonicbids Recently Added Opportunities
...bachata and cumbia Compensation is considered based on talent, local name recognition and national popularity Concerts are heavily promoted with fliers, emails and through producer's website. Radio promotions are also included on both commercial and non-commercial radio Excalibur is where the tropical dancers go in Chicago. For more info,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Electro Malady

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2008-02-26 23:58:46 by wayneandwax in wayneandwax.com
...bachata ish. Add some funkcarioca-tinged poppy vocals and youve got quite a thing in your ears Maderito & Joe, Passageiros da Nave Id love to hear more of this stuff. Indeed, more like this one! (Ok, maybe not this similar In the article , which discusses eletro melody as one strand in the rich musical fabric of Belém, my man Ronaldo Lemos...
 
 
 
 
 
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Critical Distance, Por la Ventana?

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2008-03-08 21:57:00 by wayneandwax in wayneandwax.com