1.   Although Latin jazz has evolved over the years, Trueba sees it as a uniting force among generations.

2.   BOGOTA, Colombia - His campaign song is a burst of Latin jazz that would make heartthrob singer Rick Martin envious.

3.   He worked for a year or so with Benny Goodman and then began an association with Norman Granz, the impresario who was influential in promoting Latin jazz.

4.   It featured a Caribbean-Hispanic menu with Puerto Rican specialties and, of course, Latin jazz.

5.   It is its own vast category, decades old, just like Latin rock, Latin hip-hop, and Latin jazz.

6.   Like Statman, Grisman has steeped himself in a variety of musical genres, including Latin jazz, swing, gypsy and bluegrass.

7.   Otherwise music labeled Latin jazz could end up being like Glenn Miller with maracas, or Benny Goodman with congas.

8.   Puente, who numbers timbales, piano, vibraphones, marimba, saxophone and clarinet among the instruments he plays, later experimented with cha-cha rhythms and Latin jazz.

9.   The brassy power of this new swing music, Latin jazz, created the first major mambo craze in America.

10.   Unlike Latin jazz, which often forgets its riffs and its relationship to dancers, this recording simmers with the excitement of a party.