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"Mexican
Americans In Los Angeles"
by Alex Moreno Areyan-Arcadia Publishing (2010)
"Mariachi For
Gringos"
by Gil Sperry- Amigo Del Mar Press (2006)
"The Latin Beat-
The Rhythms and Roots of Latin Music
From Bossa Nova To Salsa and Beyond"
by Ed Morales, Da Capo Press- a Member of the Perseus Books
Group (2003)
"Chicano Popular Culture- Que
Hable el Pueblo"
by Charles M. Tatum, Univ. of Arizona Press (2001)
"Riot On the Sunset Strip"
by Dominic Priore, published in the U.S. and U.K. by Jawbone
Press (2007)-
Includes a chapter called "The Roots of Los Angeles Rock
'n' Roll," which has five pages devoted to the East L.A.
Chicano rock music scene of the mid-sixties.
"Zoot
Suit and Other Plays"
by Luis Valdez, Arte Publico Press, University of Houston
(1992)-
Click here
to read a synopsis of the play "Zoot Suit."
Click here
to order the movie.
The book is available at amazon.com at the link below
"Living the Blues- Canned Heat's
story of Music, Drugs, Death, Sex and Survival"
by Fito de la Parra with T.W. and Marlane McGarry,
published by Canned Heat Music, P.O. Box 52, Nipomo, CA 93444
(2000)-
Fito de la Parra, who was born in Mexico, started as the drummer
for Canned Heat since before their legendary performance at
Woodstock and has continued to the present as leader of the
band.
"Mexican-American Mojo- Popular Music, Dance, and
Urban Culture in Los Angeles, 1935-1968" by Anthony
Macias, published by Duke University Press (2008)-
Has information on the East L.A. music scene of the 60s and
the music and career of Lalo Guerrero, Don Tosti, Chico Sesma,
and others.
"Ritchie Valens: The First Latino Rocker"
by Beverly Mendheim, published by Bilingual Review Press,
AZ (1987)
"Fathers- The Journey to the Grammy's"
by Bobby Avila, published by Author House (2008)-
The true story of an East L.A. musician of the 60s whose sons,
with the help and guidance of their father, went on to win
Grammys as artists in the music industry.

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