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  2. Bachata: A Social History of a Dominican Popular Music

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    Gage Averill of New York University concluded that overall the work is "remarkable and readable", although it is "uneven in places". [4]John Charles Chasteen of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill praised the book for being "lucid" and reflecting the author's knowledge of the subject.

  3. Bachata (music) - Wikipedia

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    The original term used to name the genre was amargue ("bitterness", "bitter music"), until the mood-neutral term bachata became popular. Bachata originates from the pan-Latin American style called bolero and son. The genre mixed these and the troubadour singing tradition common in Latin America (and later, from the mid-1980s, merengue).

  4. Bachata (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Bachata basic steps are performed by moving within a small square (side, side, forward and then tap with your toes, then side, side, back and tap). This step was inspired by the bolero basic step, but evolved over time to include a tap and syncopations (steps in between the beats), helping dancers express the more dynamic music being commonly ...

  5. Machel Montano - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Angels (2007) Flame On, released as Winning Season in the United States (2008) Heavenly Drum (2009) Album 34 (2010) The Return (2011) Double M (2012) Going for Gold (2012) - Machel Montano and Friends; Machelements (Volume 1) (2013) Happiest Man Alive (2014) Monk Monté (2015) Monk Evolution (2016) G.O.A.T. (2019) The Wedding Album ...

  6. Bachatón - Wikipedia

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    Bachatón (also known as bachateo) is a fusion genre of reggaeton from Panama and Puerto Rico [1] [2] [3] as well as bachata from the Dominican Republic. Bachaton combines bachata melodies and reggaeton style beats, lyrics, rapping, and disc jockeying. The word "bachatón" is a portmanteau of "bachata" and "reggaeton". "Bachatón" was coined ...

  7. Music of Cuba - Wikipedia

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    It contributed not only to the development of jazz and salsa, but also to the Argentine tango, Ghanaian high-life, West African Afrobeat, Dominican Bachata and Merengue, Colombian Cumbia and Spanish Nuevo flamenco and to the Arabo-Cuban music (Hanine Y Son Cubano) [5] developed by Michel Elefteriades in the 1990s.

  8. Bachata Rosa (song) - Wikipedia

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    The song "Bachata Rosa" served as the closing theme for the Brazilian TV novel "De Cuerpo y Alma" (1992). [5] The track was included on Guerra's greatest hits album Grandes Éxitos Juan Luis Guerra y 440 and Coleccion Romantica (2001). The song had been covered by many artist and was used of opening song of serverial TV novels.

  9. Aventura (band) - Wikipedia

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    Aventura (formerly known as Los Tinellers) is an American bachata group formed in The Bronx, New York.With the lineup always consisting of the members Romeo Santos, Henry Santos, Lenny Santos (Len Melody), and Max Santos (Max Agende), they are regarded as one of the most influential Latin groups of all time.