| #2382292 in Books | University of Arizona Press | 2002-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,.77 | File Name: 0816522146 | 216 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A different side to American pop music|By Mark S. Crawford|For a mid-western Anglo like myself, this was a pleasant read about the Father of Chicano music. I only recently became aware of his body of work and his legacy. Lalo makes the point that his music was American pop music and just as "native" as any genre; like any genre of music, it just had different roots. The book i|From Library Journal|Eduardo "Lalo" Guerrero is well known and loved in both Mexico and the Mexican American community as a superstar bandleader of the 1940s. A National Medal of the Arts winner, he is comparable to Glenn Miller but not on the same level as
He has been called "the father of Chicano music" and "the original Chicano hepcat." A modest man in awe of his own celebrity, he has sung of the joys and sorrows, dreams and frustrations of the Mexican American community over a sixty-year career. Lalo Guerrero is an American original, and his music jubilantly reflects the history of Chicano popular culture and music.
Lalo's autobiography takes readers on a musical rollercoaster, from his earliest enj... [PDF.um51] Lalo: My Life and Music Rating: 3.94 (426 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Lalo: My Life and Music | Lalo Guerrero, Sherilyn Meece Mentes. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
