GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Latin
- Subgenres
- 9
- 1960s recordings
- 28
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Latin
Latin is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand Latin is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Santana, Inti‐Illimani and Louie Ramírez.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Genre familyLatin
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings1960s starting recordings
01Se me perdió la cartera1966 · Salsa · salsaOpen in new tab 02La adivinanza1966 · Salsa · salsaOpen in new tab 03Permíteme1966 · Salsa · salsaOpen in new tab 04Shades of Time1969 · LatinOpen in new tab 05Waiting1969 · LatinOpen in new tab 06Jingo1969 · LatinOpen in new tab 07Savor1969 · LatinOpen in new tab 08Evil Ways1969 · LatinOpen in new tab 09Alma con alma1965 · SalsaOpen in new tab 10I Want to Hold Your Hand1965 · Bossa Nova · bossa novaOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
1960s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1960s albums
LOCAL GRAPH
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