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Roots of Rhythm - 3-Pack

by Various Artists
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Format: DVD
Consumer Rating:
Rating 4.8 Based on 9 ratings.
Item Number:
NVG 9476D

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DVD Features:

  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 2 hours, 30 minutes
  • Video: Black & White / Color
  • Released: April 24, 2001
  • Originally Released: 1997
  • Label: New Video Group
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Packaging: Keep Case
  • Aspect Ratio: Full Frame - 1.33
  • Interactive Features:
    • Scene Selection
    • Interactive Menu

Performers, Cast and Crew:

Starring Harry Belafonte, Tito Puente, Gloria Estefan, Celia Cruz, Dizzy Gillespie & Ruben Blades
Performer: Desi Arnaz, Sr., King Sunny Ade & Xavier Cugat

Product Description:

Harry Belafonte hosts this three-part documentary tracing the history of Latin music from its African and Spanish roots to its Caribbean and Cuban flowering and its continuing popularity in America. Features performance clips from the full spectrum of Latin-influenced performers such as Desi Arnaz, Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, The Miami Sound Machine, King Sunny Ade, Irakere, Ruben Blades and more. Originally aired on PBS as "Routes of Rhythm."

Plot Keywords:

Clips And Highlights | Documentary | History | Jazz | Music (General) | Nightlife

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Product Info:

  • ISBN: 0767034783
  • UPC: 767685947630
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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