Baumel, Marvin Interview
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Material Information

Title:
Baumel, Marvin Interview
Alternate Title:
Marvin Baumel / Rey Mambo interview : Miami Beach Visual Memoir
Creator:
Miami Design Preservation League
Close-up Productions, Inc.
Publisher:
Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority (MBVCA)
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
00:56:24

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Oral histories -- Miami Beach (Fla.)
Music -- Latin American influences -- Mambo (Dance)
Genre:
Video Recordings
Spatial Coverage:
North and Central America -- United States -- Florida -- Miami-Dade -- Miami Beach
Coordinates:
25.7922926 x -80.1358763

Notes

Scope and Content:
Marvin Baumel, a.k.a., Rey Mambo, is the bandleader of a group featuring Latin music. He came to Miami Beach in 1938 at age 13 from Brooklyn, New York. He attended junior high and high school on Miami Beach. Though Jewish, he fell in love with Latin music. He speaks of his experiences with his band, and the places he played at, such as the Boom Boom Room at the Fontainbleau.
General Note:
(Location) 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
Florida International University
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI14010404

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Miami Metropolitan Archive
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