Mambo, both a dance and a musical form, was all the rage across the U.S. in the 1950s, but love for the music didn’t necessarily come with love for the people who made it. As David F. García explains, ...
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“They were doin’ the mambo. What the heck is a mambo?” came across the space of my office. I listen to “oldies” to open up the right side of my mind for creativity as I write. Those lyrics and the ...
From Cuba to the Catskills, the mid-20th century saw the rise of an improbable partnership between American Jews and the mambo. And with its popularity, a Yiddish-inspired term entered the lexicon to ...
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