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a history of the popular music of the two Congos

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An edition of Rumba on the River (2000)

Rumba on the river

a history of the popular music of the two Congos

by

  • 10 Want to read

"Rumba on the River presents a snapshot of an era when the currents of tradition and modernization collided along the banks of the Congo. It is the story of twin capitals engulfed in political struggle and the vibrant new music that flowered the ferment." (cover)

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Language
English
Pages
436

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Subjects

popular music, folk music, Congo, Musique populaire, Populaire muziek, Histoire et critique, History and criticism, Popular music, history and criticism, Music, african

People

Franco, Docteur Nico

Places

Kinshasa, Brazzaville, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Democratic Republic)

Times

1960s, 1950s, 1970s, 1980s
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Cover of: Rumba on the River
Rumba on the River: A History of the Popular Music of the Two Congos
January 2004, Verso
Paperback in English
Cover of: Rumba on the River
Rumba on the River: A history of the popular music of the two Congos
2000, Verso
Hardcover with bookjacket in English
Cover of: Rumba on the river
Rumba on the river: a history of the popular music of the two Congos
2000, Verso
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [404]-409), discography (p. [410]-415), and index.

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London, New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
781.63/096751
Library of Congress
ML3503.C66 S74 2000

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436 p. :
Number of pages
436

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OL51297M
Internet Archive
rumbaonriverhist00stew
ISBN 10
1859847447
LCCN
99056629
Library Thing
513522
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4914554

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