Producer:

Marre, Jeremy  Search this

Physical description:

1 videocassette (VHS)

Culture:

Colombians  Search this

Type:

Musical sound recordings

Place:

Colombia

South America

Notes:

Explores vallenata music, a rocking blues which evolved out of the marijuana-growing regions. It is a hot, jumpy dance music which mixes accordians, electric bass, percussion and open-throated singing. produced and directed by Jeremy Marre.

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Recorded in: South America, Colombia.

Repository Loc.:

Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington, D.C. 20024. Call 202-633-7322 for appointment. Fax: 202-633-7019. Email: rinzlerarchives@si.edu

Topic:

Vallenato (Music)  Search this

Drugs  Search this

Marijuana  Search this

World music  Search this

Local number:

FP-CFP-1/2VHS-0026

Restrictions & Rights:

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only

Data Source:

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_354255