Index
A
Acapulco, 109
Aceves, Manuel, 221 -22.
See also Piedra Rodante (Rolling Stone)
adelita , 44 , 272 n113
Agustín, José, 159 -63;
on cafés cantantes , 104 ;
on Echeverría, 216 -17;
on rock music, 84 , 94 , 99 , 113 , 117 ;
role in student movement, 160
Alameda Park, 193 fig 14
Al compás del rock'n roll (1956), 31
Allende, Salvador, 180 , 191
"Americanization," 6 , 8 , 217 ;
of film industry, 30 ;
and threat to parental authority, 40 , 49 -51.
See also cultural imperialism; La Onda Chicana; United States Information Agency (USIA)
Anka, Paul, 91 , 276 n22, 294 n99
Los años verdes (1966), 77 -78
Appadurai, Arjun, 14
Arau, Alfonso, 117
Argentina:
"Anti-Imperialist Front," 234 ;
record industry in, 23 , 65 , 70 ;
rock music of, 10 , 176 , 251
Asociación Interamericana de Radio-difusión (AIR), 58
Avalon, Frankie, 88
Avándaro (music festival, 1971), 13 , 16 , 244 , 308 n52;
censorship of, 202 , 217 -19, 221 -24, 259 ;
critique of, 209 , 211 -17;
film versions of, 199 , 206 , 218 -19, 304 n7 306 n34, 309 n80, 318 n32;
and hoyos fonquis , 222 -23;
impact of Woodstock on, 210 -11, 244 ;
participation at, 204 -7, 306 n21;
popular nationalism and, 207 -11 figs 15, 16;
program of, 201 -4.
See also La Onda Chicana
Azcárraga, Rogelio, 20 -21, 63 -64
Azcárraga Milmo, Emilio Jr., 20 , 157
Azcárraga Vidaurreta, Emilio Sr., 20
B
Ballet Folklórico, 53 , 147
"La Bamba" (song), 64
Batiz, Javier, 94 , 159 , 316 n1
The Beatles:
"Beatlemima" (UNAM), 118 ;
and British Invasion, 93 -99, 102 ;
censorship of films, 55 ;
mentioned, 91 , 121 , 114 , 117 , 137 , 226
Benítez, Fernando, 290 n25
Berman, Marshall, 108 -9, 110
Berry, Chuck, 82 , 160
Blackboard Jungle (1955), 34 -37
Los Black Jeans (rock band), 65 , 88 , 91
Blanco, Armando, 97
Blanco Labra, Víctor, 173
border:
and hippies, 110 , 143 -46 fig 10;
"Operation Intercept," 291 n41;
and rock music origins, 93 -96, 98
Brando, Marlon, 28 , 38 -39, 50 , 75 .
See also rebeldes sin causa
Bravo, Soledad, 227
Brazil, 70 , 176
Briseño, Guillermo, 251 -52
buenas costumbres , 5 , 27 -28;
and attack on Elvis Presley, 43 -46 fig 1;
breakdown depicted in film, 35 -37;
and counterculture, 115 , 117 , 140 , 196 -99, 213 -14, 232 ;
mentioned, 75 , 77 , 88 ;
and 1960 law, 59 -60
C
Cabeza de Vaca, Luis Cervantes, 216
cafés cantantes , 66 , 104 , 117 ;
depicted in film, 76 , 89 ;
impact of British Invasion on, 98 -101;
leftist critique of, 111 ;
repression against, 89 , 100 -101.
See also protest song
Cálderon, Guillermo, 43
Capitol-EMI Records:
Mexico subsidiary of, 95 , 112 , 169 , 170 ;
Spanish-language marketing of, 63 .
See also recording industry
Castañeda, Carlos, 149
Castro, Fidel, 114 , 158
Chapultepec Park, 193 -95
Chávez, César, 180
Chávez, Oscar, 118
chavos banda , 13 , 251 , 254 -56.
See also hoyos fonquis
Chicano movement, 175 -76, 292 n74, 293 n77;
and rock music, 176 , 189 , 202 , 219 , 221
Los chiflados del rock'n roll (1957), 43 -45 fig 1
Chile, 225 , 227 , 231 , 236 .
See also Allende, Salvador
El Chopo (rock flea market). See Tianguis del Chopo
Cinco de chocolate y uno de fresa (1967), 159
cinema:
censorship of, 55 -56;
and Golden Age, 30 -31;
King Creole riot, 43 -51 fig 2;
linked with delinquency, 37 -41, 50 -51;
rock films, 29 -37, 73 -78, 197 -99
Cisne-Raff, 174 , 298 n30
Coca-Cola, 6 , 158 -59, 202
Cole, Nat King, 63
Colombia (country), 178 , 303 n1
Columbia Records (CBS):
exports of Mexican music, 24 , 26 , 63 ;
Latin American strategy, 63 , 70 -71, 168 , 170 ;
and La Onda Chicana, 173 , 189 -90, 202 , 232 table 2;
and refritos , 64 -65, 68 -69
Comisión Calificadora de Revistas y Publicaciones Ilustradas. See Qualifying Commission of Magazines and Illustrated Publications
Consejo Nacional de Recursos para la Atención de la Juventud (CREA), 254 -55
Corona del Rosal, Alfonso, 157
cosmopolitanism:
English as referent of, 19 , 33 -34, 101 , 154 , 170 , 185 -88, 211 , 293 n76;
and rock music, 95 -100, 118 , 170 , 202 , 207 -11, 219 ;
Zona Rosa, 110 -11, 135 -37.
See also cultural imperialism; English
Costa, Cesar, 75 , 77 , 88 , 91 , 114
counterculture. See hippies; jipismo ; La Onda; La Onda Chicana; Tianguis del Chopo
Cruz, Celia, 18 -19
Cuba:
broadcast industry in, 55 ;
mentioned, 216 ;
música tropical , 17 -19;
protest song and, 225 -26;
rock music and, 42 , 272 n106, 311 n111;
student movement and, 118 -20
Cuevas, José Luis, 110 , 135 , 284 n69
cultural imperialism, 14 , 26 , 256 ;
and hippie movement, 134 -35, 141 -50;
and Latin American polemic, 225 -33, 234 , 311 n112;
and La Onda, 111 -12, 137 ;
and La Onda Chicana, 175 -78, 184 -90, 209 -17, 225 , 258 -59, 306 n32;
and rebeldismo , 39 -41, 103 -4.
See also "Americanization"; English; Monsiváis, Carlos; United States Information Agency (USIA)
cultural industries. See fanzines; mass culture; radio industry; recording industry; Telesistema
D
Dean, James, 28 , 39 -40, 50 , 127 .
See also Rebel without a Cause
de Gortari, Carlos Salinas (president), 255
de la Barrera, Paco, 64
de la Madrid, Miguel (president), 253 -57
de Llano, Luis Jr., 157 ;
"La Onda de Woodstock," 117 ;
role in Avándaro, 212 -13, 304 n7
desmadre , 27 -28, 269 n53;
and cafés cantantes , 99 -100;
and language, 38 , 48 , 125 ;
and lower classes, 153 -54, 249 -51, 303 n98;
and La Onda, 180 , 193 -95, 203 , 206 , 214 ;
and rebeldismo sin causa , 35 -48.
See also buenas costumbres
Díaz Ordaz, Alfredo (son of president), 108 , 131 , 250 -51, 289 n161
Díaz Ordaz, Gustavo (president), 12 ;
and cafés cantantes , 100 -101;
and hippies, 110 , 116 , 141 -46;
and La Onda, 163 -65;
and student movement (1968), 119 -31
disco (music), 229 , 232 -33 table 2
Discos Pueblo. See Los Folkloristas
Discos Universales. See Polydor Records
División del Norte (rock band), 181
divorce, 28 , 197 ;
depicted in film, 36 , 77 ;
rates of, 270 n77
Don't Knock the Rock (1957), 29 , 34
The Doors, 98 , 112 , 137 , 169 , 171 ;
and Avándaro, 203 ;
Mexico City concert (1969), 156 -59
drugs:
and Avándaro, 203 , 212 -14, 304 n6, 305 n15;
and cafés cantantes , 89 , 99 -100;
Oaxaca as site for, 107 -9, 137 , 139 , 141 -43 figs 7-9;
mentioned, 86 , 144 fig 10, 145 -50, 154 , 222 , 244 ;
Zona Rosa, 109 -11, 136
Los Dug Dugs (rock band), 94 -96, 99 , 117 , 185 , 189 , 316 n1;
and Avándaro, 204 ;
in film, 159 ;
on television, 117
E
Echeverría, Luis (president):
and apertura democrática , 13 , 221 -22, 232 , 302 n83;
and Avándaro, 203 , 213 , 308 n56;
and Corpus Christi massacre, 191 -92;
election of, 165 -66, 302 n86;
and intellectuals, 216 -17;
populism of, 190 -91, 249 -50;
and protest song, 227 -32;
and rock music, 192 -93, 217 -24;
and women's rights, 303 n101
English (language), 6 ;
and arte de fusil , 93 -101, 103 , 117 ;
censorship of, 56 -60, 80 , 101 , 218 ;
and counterculture, 151 , 160 -63, 194 ;
in film, 33 , 35 -36, 293 n76;
and Mexican rock, 173 -75, 182 -88, 207 , 209 , 224 , 298 n28;
rock 'n' roll culture and, 19 , 33 , 66 .
See also cosmopolitanism; cultural imperialism; La Onda
Estrada, Alvaro, 137
F
family, Mexican, 4 -5;
depicted in film, 35 -37, 73 -78, 197 -99;
and moralization campaign, 58 -60, 89 -90, 211 -12;
and rebeldismo , 49 -53;
and student movement, 123 -24, 130 -31;
and youth culture, 19 , 72 -73, 74 fig 3, 81 -88, 101 -2, 105 , 114 -15, 139 .
See also buenas costumbres
fanzines, 78 -80 fig 4, 95 , 99 , 114 -15, 163 , 179 fig 13, 188 ;
censorship of, 57 -58, 80 -81;
editorial against student movement in, 125 .
See also Piedra Rodante (Rolling Stone)
Federación Estudiantil Universitaria (FEU), 44 , 46 -47, 272 n114
Federal Law of Radio and Television (1960), 58 -60, 89 -90
Fine Arts Palace (Palacio de Bellas Artes), 77 , 228
flags, 207 -10 figs 15-16, 212 , 306 n31, 306 n32
Los Folkloristas (folk band), 225 , 227 -29, 256
Franz, Carl, 145 -50
Frith, Simon, 229
fusil, arte de , 93 -100, 167 , 173 -74
G
García Canclini, Néstor, 140
García Cantú, Gastón, 132
García Riera, Emilio, 31 , 36 , 77
García Saldaña, Parménides, 159 -63;
on Avándaro, 203 ;
on Marlon Brando, 38 ;
on James Dean, 39 ;
on Doors concert, 158 -59;
on King Creole riot, 47 -48;
on language, 151 ;
and La Onda Chicana, 178 -79.
See also La Onda
Garibay, Ricardo, 215
Ginsberg, Allen, 114
Gitlin, Todd, 112
Glantz, Margo, 159 -60
González, Carlos Hank, 212 , 307 n50
Guevara, Che, 12 , 114 , 127 , 180 , 254 , 288 n141
Guzman, Enrique, 76 -77, 91 , 114 , 116
H
halcones (Corpus Christi massacre), 191 -92, 203 , 214 , 252 .
See also Echeverría, Luis (president)
Haley, Bill:
films, 29 , 34 , 36 , 66 ;
mentioned, 9 , 10 , 80 ;
performance in Mexico, 63 , 68 ;
and "whitening," 18 , 33
A Hard Day's Night (1964), 55
Hendrix, Jimi, 112 , 116 , 169 , 171 , 203 , 219
Hermanos Castro, 155 -56, 158
hippies:
and Chicanos, 292 n74;
influence on Mexican youth, 104 , 110 -11, 114 -15, 137 -50, 245 ;
and Mexican state, 116 , 141 -46 figs 7-8;
travels to Mexico, 106 -11 fig 6, 139 , 141 -43, 148 fig 11;
and Zona Rosa, 135 -37.
See also drugs; jipismo ; La Onda
Hispavox (recording company), 70 , 169
Hoffman, Abbie, 305 n11
homosexuality:
and Beatles, 102 ;
and counterculture, 105 -7 fig 6, 115 , 134 , 145 ;
and Elvis Presley, 42 -47 fig 1;
prohibition against impersonating, 60 ;
and rebeldismo , 270 n75.
See also buenas costumbres
hoyos fonquis , 152 -54, 194 -95, 222 -24, 231 , 249 -51
I
import-substitution industrialization, 5 , 21 -22, 190 -91
Inés de la Cruz, Sor Juana, 113
Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (INBA), 54
J
jipismo (jipis, jipitecas, xipitecas ), 12 , 132 -35, 138 -40, 147 -49, 182 ;
and "double mirror," 110 -11, 136 -40, 290 n25;
intellectuals and, 134 -36, 147 ;
and Mexican state, 141 -43 fig 9, 152 fig 12.
See also hippies; La Onda
Jodorowsky, Alexander, 117 , 135
Joplin, Janis, 112 , 136 , 139 , 171 , 196 , 203
Julissa, 91 , 114
juvenile delinquency, 34 -38, 91 , 101 .
See also rebeldes sin causa
Juventud desenfrenada (1956), 35 -37, 73 , 76 , 87 , 270 n75
La juventud se impone (1964), 77
Juventud sin ley (1965), 73 -75, 89
K
King Creole (1958):
refrito of, 82 -83;
and riot, 47 -49, 50 fig 2, 151
Knight, Alan, 8
L
Laboriel, Johnny, 64 , 65 , 89 , 91 , 99
League of Decency:
depicted in film, 31 , 76 -77;
morals campaigns, 53 , 55 , 59 , 89 , 222 ;
and Elvis Presley, 41
Los Locos del Ritmo (rock band), 65 , 71 , 79 fig 4, 80 -81, 92 , 103 -4;
"Yo no soy un rebelde" (lyric), 72 , 84
La locura del rock'n roll (1956), 31 -32
López Mateos, Adolfo (president):
appeal to youth, 54 ;
and cafés cantantes , 100 ;
cultural nationalism of, 53 -61;
and "hegemonic arrangement," 58 -60, 89 -90;
and labor strikes, 51 -53
López Negrete, Alfonso, 212
López Portillo, José (president), 249 -50
Los Loud Jets (rock band), 92 , 278 n57
Love Army (rock band), 187 , 225
M
MacCannell, Dean, 150
Mailer, Norman, 113
Malcolm X, 114
malinchismo , 103 , 282 n38.
See also cultural imperialism
Marcos (Zapatista), 258 , 318 n26
María, Angélica, 91 , 114 , 159
marriage. See buenas costumbres ; divorce; family
Marroquín, Enrique, 140 , 146 -47, 215
masculinity. See homosexuality; nationalism; patriarchy; women
mass culture, 8 -9, 14 , 154 ;
and "hegemonic arrangement," 89 -90, 116 , 233 , 252 ;
and juvenile delinquency, 39 -41;
and moralization campaign, 54 -61.
See also fanzines; radio industry; recording industry; Telesistema
McCann-Erickson Stampton (advertising firm), 202
Mejías, Ricardo, 65
Mexican Americans, as record market, 24 , 26 , 71 , 189
Mexican Association of Record Producers, 70
lo mexicano (folkloric culture), 3 ;
and counterculture, 108 , 114 -15, 135 , 147 , 176 -77, 180 -81, 215 ;
and music, 20 , 24 -25, 67 , 302 n92.
See also nationalism; tourism
Mexican Society of Authors and Composers, 53 , 68
Midani, André, 112
Miller, Glenn, 19
miniskirts, log, 116 , 117 , 122
Monsivaís, Carlos:
on Avándaro, 214 , 215 ;
on Byrds-Union Gap concert (1969), 155 -56;
and chavos banda , 258 ;
on counterculture, 111 -14, 133 -36, 153 , 200 ;
and popular culture, 256 ;
on PRI, 7
Mortiz, Joaquín (publisher), 159
motherhood. See buenas costumbres ; family; patriarchy; women
Mother's Day, 5
Muñoz, Carlos Jr., 175 -76
muralism. See Cuevas, José Luis; Siqueiros, David Alfaro
Musart (recording company), 21 , 95 , 169
museums:
of Anthropology, 53 , 147 , 223 ;
of Folkloric Music, 54 ;
of Modern Art, 53 ;
of Popular Culture, 256
música tropical , 17 -20, 30 , 54 , 57 ;
cumbia , 19 , 233 , 249 ;
danzón , 19 ;
mambo , 17 , 19 , 30 ;
salsa , 233
music clubs. See cafés cantantes
N
National Chamber of Broadcast Industries, 55 , 58 , 89 -90, 221 , 274 n165
nationalism, 154 , 263 n21, 291 n32;
"heroic," 9 , 28 -29, 43 , 134 , 144 -45;
and mass media, 53 -54, 58 -60;
and "Revolutionary Family," 1 -5, 28 ;
in student movement, 126 -27;
xenophobia, 55 -61, 90 -91, 101 , 143 .
See also La Onda; La Onda Chicana; lo mexicano
National Polytechnical Institute:
depicted in film, 31 -32;
and railway strikes (1958-59), 52 ;
and student movement (1968), 120 , 125 , 128 -29
1968, global impact of, 15 ;
discourse in student movement (Mexico), 119 , 122 , 128 ;
hippies and, 143 -46;
rock music and, 9 , 180 .
See also jipismo ; La Onda
nudity:
at Avándaro, 206 ;
censorship of, 56 -57, 90 ;
in film, 35 , 36 -37
nueva canción. See protest song
O
Office of the Coordinator for Inter-American Affairs (OCIAA). See United States Information Agency (USIA)
Olmos, Mario, 157
Olympics (1968), 12 , 46 ;
and student movement, 119 -21, 128 -29, 131
O'Malley, Ilene, 3 -4, 38
La Onda (Mexican counterculture), 12 , 113 -14;
class divisions within, 151 -59, 192 -95, 204 -7, 229 -33, 293 n78;
commercialization of, 15 -16, 114 -15, 163 -64, 171 -72, 188 -90, 201 -2, 258 -59, 265 n35, 285 n85;
and fashion, 114 -17, 164 -65, 182 ;
and language, 113 , 125 , 151 , 154 , 194 ;
literary movement, 159 -63;
and student movement, 122 -26.
See also Avándaro; jipismo ; La Onda Chicana
La Onda Chicana (Mexican rock movement), 12 , 172 -88, 298 n33;
and Avándaro, 207 -11;
legacy of, 249 -53, 256 , 258 -59, 318 n32;
suppression of, 218 -25.
See also La Onda; recording industry
Orfeón (recording company):
and early marketing of rock 'n' roll, 63 -64, 66 , 68 -71, 112 , 169 ;
founding of, 20 -21;
and La Onda Chicana, 174 , 221 ;
transnational strategies of, 25
P
Pacheco, José Emilio, 6 , 214
Palacio de Bellas Artes. See Fine Arts Palace
Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), 2 -8, 254 -55;
economic crisis and, 249 -50, 253 ;
"Mexican Miracle" and 7 , 10 , 166 .
See also nationalism; individual presidents
patriachy, 4 -5, 8 -9;
and counterculture, 133 -35, 195 -97;
and student movement, 124 , 130 -31.
See also buenas costumbres ; family; women
Paz, Octavio, 4 , 8 , 161
Peace and Love (rock band), 181 -84, 202 , 300 n49, 304 n6, 316 n1
peace sign, 202 , 208 -9 fig 15, 217 , 244
Peerless (recording company), 20 -21, 24 , 169 , 266 n13
peñas (protest music cafés), 227 -30
People's Guide to Mexico , 137 , 145 , 147 -50 fig 11
Peru:
"El Condor Pasa" controversy, 226 -29, 311 n115;
recording industry and, 23 ;
Carlos Santana concert, 229 ;
USIA and, 236
Piedra Rodante (Rolling Stone), 171 , 180 , 206 , 219 , 221 -22, 310 n93
Pinal, Silvia, 19 -20
Polydor Records (Polygram), 24 , 96 , 170 , 188 -89, 297 n9;
and La Onda Chicana, 202 , 219 -21 table 1;
origins in Discos Universales (DUSA), 169 -71;
targeting of Chicanos by, 185 , 189
Polytechnical Institute. See National Polytechnical Institute
Poniatowska, Elena, 159
Pontones, Jaime, 97 , 123
popular culture, 256 .
See also mass culture; nationalism; rock music
porras , 118 , 214
posadas , 86 , 105
postmodernism, 13 -14;
and hippies, 108 -9;
and jipismo , 138 -40
Pratt, Mary Louise, 139
Presley, Elvis:
alleged racism of, 41 -46 fig 1;
censorship of, 55 , 58 , 80 ;
and Cold War, 14 ;
as icon of masculinity, 28 , 40 , 50 fig 2, 127 , 270 n68;
and King Creole riot, 47 -49;
mentioned, 52 , 63 , 87 ;
and modernity, 18 -19, 33 ;
radio interview with, 41 ;
refritos music of, 64 -66, 71 -72, 82 ,
116 ;
rumored to perform, 41 , 88 , 280 n97
protest song, 13 , 225 -32 fig 17, table 2;
and contemporary protest culture, 257 -58;
and fusion with rock, 251 -52;
and student culture in 1968, 118 , 123
Puerto Rico, 252 , 303 n1
Q
Qualifying Commission of Magazines and Illustrated Publications, 56 -58, 80 , 222
Quezada, Abel, 49 , 50 fig 2
quince años , 87
R
radio industry, 23 ;
censorship after Avándaro, 202 ;
and Federal Law of Radio and Television (1960), 58 -60;
native content laws, 53 -54;
programming of rock, 97 , 171 , 173 , 178 , 185 , 218 , 230 , 255 , 296 n126, 318 n32;
reaction to refritos , 69 -70;
training of disk jockeys in English, 60 ;
transformed by British Invasion, 95 ;
UNAM station, 118 , 171
rancheras , 20 , 40 , 43 , 60
RCA-Victor, 19 -21, 168 ;
Mexican subsidiary of, 24 -26, 68 , 70 -71, 170 , 189 ;
and refritos , 63 -65.
See also recording industry
Los Rebeldes del Rock (rock band), 64 , 65 , 71 , 72 , 89 , 91 , 97 , 99
rebeldes sin causa (rebeldismo ), 8 , 37 -40;
blamed for workers' strikes, 51 -53;
and cafés cantantes , 98 , 101 ;
and King Creole riot, 47 -51 fig 2;
mentioned, 66 , 73 , 84 , 91 , 103 ;
referenced in song lyric, 84 ;
referenced in student movement, 125 -26.
See also Brando, Marlon; Dean, James; Rebel without a Cause
Rebel without a Cause (1955), 39 , 271 n89, 271 n91.
See also Dean, James; rebeldes sin causa
recording industry (transnational and local):
to late 1950s, 21 -26;
to early 1960s, 62 -71;
to mid 1960s, 91 -92, 93 -97, 103 ;
to late 1960s, 112 , 163 -64, 167 -74;
to early 1970s, 188 -90, 218 -21 table 1, 232 table 2;
late 1980s, 255 ;
record exports (from Mexico), 25 graph 1;
record imports (to Mexico), 68 graph 2;
tariffs, 24 -26, 67 , 95 -96.
See also individual recording companies
record stores, 97 , 163 -4, 296 n125
refritos (rocanrol ), 11 , 72 -73, 79 fig 4, 93 -94;
and "containment," 78 -86;
"Grand Era," 91 -92;
as "low culture," 230 -31;
origins, 64 -66;
and radio, 69 , 94 , 97 , 230 ;
and recording industry, 66 -71, 169 , 172 -74.
See also individual rock bands relajo . See desmadre
religion:
and Avándaro, 203 ;
and 1960 law, 59 -60;
and La Onda, 136 , 141 , 198 ;
and rebeldismo , 37 , 74 -75;
in song lyrics, 82 , 187 ;
Virgin of Guadalupe, 5 , 28 , 75
La Revolución de Emiliano Zapata (rock band), 2 , 178 -82 fig 13, 185 , 224 -25, 249 , 300 n52;
marketing of, 189 , 219 -21;
"Nasty Sex" (hit song), 178 -79, 289 , 299 n43.
See also La verdadera vocacíon de Magdalena
"Revolutionary Family," 1 -5, 8 , 28 , 40 , 261 n1;
associated with modernity, 46 , 72 -73;
and counterculture, 133 , 138 , 159 , 215 -16;
depicted in film, 78 ;
and student movement, 127 -28
Ríos, Gloria, 17 , 36 , 66
Rivera Conde, Mariano, 23
rocanrol . See refritos
Rock around the Clock (1957), 29
Los Rockin' Devils (rock band), 75 , 114
rock music:
and desmadre , 26 -29, 34 -41, 44 -46, 153 -54;
early impact in Mexico, 17 -20, 26 ;
and lower classes, 27 , 38 -39, 47 -48, 153 -56, 193 -95, 204 , 222 -24,
rock music (continued )
229 -31, 249 -54, 258 , 302 n91;
as "metaphor of modernity," 29 , 31 -34, 46 -47, 62 , 66 -69, 71 -73, 76 -79 fig 4, 91 , 116 -17, 159 , 217 ;
methodological use of, 2 , 9 -11, 15 , 17 ;
as organizing tool, 176 , 217 -18, 256 -59, 264 n25, 305 n11, 307 n36, 317 n25;
and student movement (1968), 118 , 122 -26;
and USIA, 236 -39.
See also Avándaro; fusil, arte de ; La Onda Chicana; Presley, Elvis; refritos
Rodríguez, Silvio, 225 -26
Rolling Stone (magazine), 145 -46.
See also Piedra Rodante
The Rolling Stones, 94 , 97 -98, 103 , 105 , 112 , 114 , 118 , 137 , 160 -62, 169 , 171 , 203 , 219 , 253
Ruando Méndez, Felix, 298 n33
Rubenstein, Anne, 56
S
Sabina, María, 102 -8, 137
Santana, Carlos, 11 , 160 , 172 , 183 , 185 , 211 , 229 , 297 n20, 312 n125
Simon and Garfunkel, 171 , 226 -29, 311 n115
Sinatra, Frank, 56
Siqueiros, David Alfaro, 41 , 227 , 271 n97
Soviet Bloc, 9 -10, 14 , 144 , 237 -39, 265 n31
Spain (country), 70 -71
Stevens, Evelyn, 122 , 125
student movement (1968), 1 -2, 11 -12;
anniversary march of, 257 fig 19;
beginnings of, 119 -20;
cultural politics of, 117 -19, 122 -28, 214 , 256 -57, 265 n32;
goals of, 120 -22;
middle class support for, 123 , 130 -31;
strategies and tactics of, 126 -28;
and Tlatelolco, 129 -31, 252 ;
women's role in, 124
student movement (1986), 256 -57
students:
and Avándaro, 203 ;
depicted in film, 76 -78;
medical strike, 101 ;
and protest song, 229 -31, 257 , 272 n125;
support for railway workers, 51 -53, 91 , 119 .
See also halcones ; student movement; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
swastika, 48 , 217 , 273 n126
T
tardeadas , 87
Teacher's Day, 50 fig 2, 228
Los Teen Tops (rock band), 64 -66, 70 -71, 72 , 91 , 97 ;
"La Plaga" ("Good Golly Miss Molly"), 64 , 66 , 76 , 81 -82
Telesistema (Televisa), 20 , 63 -64, 285 n85;
at Avándaro, 202 , 212 -13, 218 -19, 304 n7, 306 n29, 309 n79, 309 n80;
programming of rock, 67 , 71 , 103 , 117 , 156 -57, 252 , 286 n102, 294 n96;
and protest song, 228
television. See Telesistema
Three Souls in My Mind (rock band), 187 , 215 -16, 250 -51;
at Avándaro, 203 -4;
and hoyos fonquis , 310 n97;
mentioned, 160 , 174 , 181 , 249 , 316 n1;
name change to "TRI," 255 ;
origins of, 153 , 293 n80, 300 n49;
popularity abroad, 310 n100
Tianguis del Chopo, 253 , 317 n14
Tinta Blanca (rock band), 207 , 31 310n97
Tin-Tan (Germán Valdez), 6 , 151
Toffel, André, 64
tourism, 292 n59;
Avándaro as destination, 213 ;
and Federal Radio and Television Law (1960), 59 ;
and hippies, 108 -11, 145 -50;
and native song, 69 ;
and rock music, 93 , 103 , 116 .
See also lo mexicano ; Zona Rosa
transnationalism, 13 -14, 226 -27, 243 ;
and jipismo , 139 .
See also "Americanization"; cultural imperialism; La Onda; and individual recording companies
TRI. See Three Souls in My Mind (rock band)
Trío Los Panchos (music group), 63 , 68 , 272 n125
twist (dance craze), 68 -69;
controversy over, 79 -80, 86 ;
depicted in film, 76 -77, 89 ;
and Mexican family, 73 -74 fig 3;
in rock lyric, 81 ;
and Soviet Union, 10
Twist, la locura de la juventud (1962), 76 -77, 89
U
UNAM. See Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
United States, 10 , 14 ;
broadcast industry in, 55 ;
and censorship of rock in, 71 -72;
and counterculture of, 104 , 211 , 239 -47;
flag of, 208 -10 fig 16;
letters by citizens of to Díaz Ordaz, 116 , 146 ;
and Mexican rock, 67 , 71 , 92 , 189 , 219 -20, 278 n57;
names for, 301 n57;
and World's Fair (1964), 92 .
See also " Americanization"; border; cultural imperialism; English; hippies; Mexican Americans; tourism; United States Information Agency (USIA)
United States Information Agency (USIA), 13 ;
counterculture pamphlet of, 239 -47 fig-18;
covert activities of, 235 -36;
Mexican operations of, 313 n13;
origins in OCIAA, 234 -35, 286 n104;
rock music and, 236 -39;
as target for leftist attacks, 234
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM):
depicted in film, 31 -32;
mentioned, 117 , 139 ;
music and, 54 , 118 , 123 , 231 , 256 -57, 317 n25;
Radio Educación (station), 118 , 171 .
See also student movement (1968); students
Uruchurtu, Ernesto, 54 , 100 -101, 281 n22
Uruguay, 23
USIA. See United States Information Agency (USIA)
V
Valens, Ritchie, 11
Vallejo, Demetrio, 51 , 114
Velasco, Raúl, 158 , 252
La verdadera vocación de Magdalena (1971), 197 -99
Vietnam, 133 , 244 , 303 n1
Villa, Francisco "Pancho," 38 , 127 , 181 , 271 n87
Virgin of Guadalupe, 5 , 28 , 75
Viva la juventud (1955), 31
W
Wasson, Gordon, 107
The Wild One (1953), 38 -39.
See also Brando, Marlon; rebeldes sin causa
women:
and feminist movement, 196 -97, 303 n101;
and hegemonic discourse, 1 -5, 42 -47, 52 ;
and student movement (1968), 122 , 124 ;
youth culture, 48 -49, 105 , 115 , 193 -200, 205 -7.
See also buenas costumbres ; family; nationalism
Woodstock (music festival, 1969), 16 , 304 n4, 318 n31;
and Avándaro, 201 -2, 210 -11, 214 ;
impact on Mexico, 117 , 170 , 219 , 259 ;
and student movement culture, 122 ;
and USIA pamphlet, 241 , 245 -47 fig 18
Y
Los Yaki (rock band), 94 , 103 , 114
Z
Zabludovsky, Jacobo, 214 -15, 306 n29
Zapata, Emiliano, 2 , 4 , 40 ;
and Mexican Americans, 189 ;
and La Onda, 117 , 180 , 186 -87;
and student movement (1968), 127 , 180 .
See also La Revolución de Emiliano Zapata (rock band); Zapatistas
Zapatistas, 257 -58, 318 n26
Zedong, Mao, 127
Zócalo, 127 , 257
Zona Rosa, 109 -11, 116 , 135 -37
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