

San Juan Sounds (Classic)
Nov 11, 2024
Explore the lively world of a San Juan recording studio, where musicians and a possible ghost bring Puerto Rican music to life. Discover the rich history of broadcasting on the island, starting with the first Latin American radio station. Delve into the evolution of Puerto Rican music, from traditional roots to modern sounds like reggaeton. Learn how San Juan Sound nurtures contemporary artists and keeps the vibrant culture alive, showcasing the deep connection between music and community.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
The Birth of Puerto Rican Broadcasting and Its Musical Heritage
03:59 • 2min
The Musical Tapestry and Radio Legacy of Puerto Rico
05:30 • 2min
The Legacy of Puerto Rico's Pioneering Radio Station
07:30 • 5min
The Heartbeat of Puerto Rican Culture: Music and Community
12:55 • 3min