Ray Barretto
Born: 1929-04-29
Ray Barretto was an American percussionist and bandleader of Puerto Rican ancestry. Throughout his career as a percussionist, he played a wide variety of Latin music styles, as well as Latin jazz.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as SelfReleased: 2021-07-02
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival,...
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Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
as Self (archive footage)Released: 2021-12-10
When the film West Side Story was released in 1961, New York's reviled Puerto Rican community...
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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Released: 1979-03-01
Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special...
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Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
as SelfReleased: 1972-01-01
Leon Gast's musical documentary reveals New York City's Latin culture and features live...
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Salsa
as uncreditedReleased: 1976-08-18
The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert...
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