La Vaca Loca, El Torito Pinto, and The Correfoc

This publication presents material that the author, Jaime Cader, began to collect in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Included is cultural information from Spain and Latin America gathered from previously printed sources, musical recordings, and artwork, as well as interviews both historic and recent. This book contains musical notations, dance step instructions, and the words to songs as well.

Jaime Cader, who was born in San Francisco, California, to Salvadoran immigrants, is the author of the book titled Salvadoran Roots, which has genealogical and historical information on his family, in addition to other subjects related to Salvadoran culture. He has also worked on the award winning film "Weaving with Spanish Threads" by Palomino Productions, and worked on a documentary film titled "Handala" which is about Palestinian arts. For his contribution of historical material, his name appears in four books published in the following countries: El Salvador, Costa Rica, Venezuela, and Spain. Cader is an avid folk dancer and he has travelled to several countries to learn about different cultural traditions.