Roots of Rhythm, Vol. 3: To the Top of the Charts (1997)
Directed by Eugène Rosow / Howard B. Dratch / Gene Rosow
Genres - Music |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Concerts, Social History |
Run Time - 50 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Sean Hurley
In this final volume of the three-tape documentary Roots of Rhythm, host Harry Belafonte chronicles the rise to fame and fortune of Latin-influenced performers. As in the first two volumes, Roots of Rhythm, Vol. 3: To the Top of the Charts features the performances of some of the leading lights in the field of Latin music including Dizzy Gillespie, King Sunny Ade, the Miami Sound Machine, and many more.
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Africa, Cuba, Latin [language], music, odyssey, rhythm
