Overviews
Caribbean
Currents:
Caribbean
Music from Rumba to Reggae
by Peter Manuel, Michael Largey (Contributor), Kenneth Bilby (Contributor)
(via UK,
via Europe)
New! Drumming
for the Gods:
The Life and Times of Felips Garcia Villamil,
Santero, Palero, and Abakua
by Maria Teresa Velez
New! East
Indian Music in the West Indies:
Tan-Singing, Chutney, and the Making
of Indo-Caribbean Culture
by Peter Lamarche Manuel
The
Latin Tinge: The Impact of
Latin American Music on the United States
by John Storm Roberts
(via UK,
via Europe)
Musica:
Salsa, Rhumba, Merengue, and More
by Sue Steward
(via UK,
via Europe)
Music
and Black Ethnicity:
The Caribbean and South America
by Gerard H. Behague (Editor), University of Miami North-South Center
(via UK,
via Europe)
Bahamas
The
Day Is So Long and the Wages
So Small: Music on a Summer Island
by Samuel Barclay Charters
(via UK,
via Europe)
Cuba
Essays
on Cuban Music:
North American and Cuban Perspectives
by Peter Manuel (Editor)
(via UK)
The
Music of Santeria:
Traditional Rhythms of the Bata Drums
by John Amira, Steven Cornelius
The
Roots of Salsa:
The History of Cuban Music
by Cristobal Diaz Ayala
Rumba:
Dance and Social Change in Contemporary Cuba
by Yvonne Daniel
(via UK,
via Europe)
Dominican Republic
Bachata:
A Social History of Dominican Popular Music
by Deborah Pacini Hernandez
(via UK,
via Europe)
Merengue:
Dominican Music and Dominican Identity
by Paul Austerlitz, Robert Farris Thompson
(via UK,
via Europe)
Grenada, Eastern Caribbean
The
Big Drum Ritual of Carriacou:
Praisesongs for Rememory of Flight
by Lorna McDaniel
(via UK,
via Europe)
Island
Sounds in the Global City:
Caribbean Popular Music & Identity in New York
by Ray Allen (Editor), Lois Wilcken (Editor)
(via UK,
via Europe)
Brown
Girl in the Ring:
An Anthology of Song Games from the Eastern Caribbean
by Alan Lomax (Compiler), J. D. Elder (Contributor)
(via UK,
via Europe)
Haiti
Angels
in the Mirror: Voodoo Music of Haiti
by Elizabeth A. McAlister
Book and CD
(via UK, via Europe)
Dancing
Spirits
by Gerdes Fleurant
(via UK,
via Europe)
A
Day for the Hunter, a Day for the Prey:
Popular Music and Power in Haiti
Gage Averill
(via UK,
via Europe)
The
Drums of Vodou
(Performance in World Music Series, No 8)
by Lois Wilcken
(via UK)
Jamaica
See:
Bob Marley Books
Reggae Books
Rastafarian Books
Martinique and Guadaloupe
Zouk:
World Music in the West Indies
by Jocelyne Guilbault, Gage Averill, Edouard Benoit, Gregory Rabess
(via UK,
via Europe)
Trinidad
Calypso
Calaloo:
Early Carnival Music in Trinidad
by Donald R. Hill
(via UK)
Carnival,
Canboulay and Calypso:
Traditions in the Making
by John Cowley
(via UK,
via Europe)
Kaiso!
The Trinidad Calypso:
A Study of Calypso As Oral Literature
by Keith Q. Warner
Music
of Hindu Trinidad:
Songs from the India Diaspora
by Helen Myers
(via UK,
via Europe)
The
Political Calypso:
True Opposition in Trinidad and Tobago
by Louis Regis
(via UK,
via Europe)
The
Steelband Movement: The Forging of
a National Art in Trinidad and Tobago
by Stephen Stuempfle
(via UK,
via Europe) | 
