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22 de may. de 2013 · Van Dyke Parks' arrangement of 'Heroes And Villains', performed with Clare & The Reasons, 2010. So - I say - as far as I'm concerned this new album, Songs Cycled, is the sharpest and most enjoyable Van Dyke Parks has made since his very first, Song Cycle, from 1968. The similarity between those titles is quite intentional, obviously.
Clang of the Yankee Reaper is the third studio album by Van Dyke Parks, released in 1976. It continues his exploration of calypso music started in the previous album Discover America (1972). In particular, it contains several songs by Mighty Sparrow and Lord Kitchener, as well as a diverse selection of past and present music in the tradition of ...
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- May 1976
- Andrew Wickham, Trevor Lawrence
- Calypso
Tokyo Rose is an album by the American musician Van Dyke Parks, released in 1989. The album concerns the intersection between Japanese and American cultures and economics.
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- July 1989
- Andrew Wickam
- Warner Bros.
—Van Dyke Parks, 2011 Parks initially became aware of the Beach Boys during their early popularity in the early 1960s. Speaking of them in 1995, he said, "I knew they didn't surf.…I felt some resentment about [them], and I had been a fan of Four Freshmen and 5 Trombones.…Instinctively, I was not a Beach Boy fan. 'Something really dumb about it.'" He added that, "I loved Pet Sounds, you ...
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1990 CD release of "Clang Of The Yankee Reaper" on Discogs.
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5 de jul. de 2012 · By Jayson Greene. Genre: Pop/R&B. Reviewed: July 5, 2012. Last year, the seminal American composer and arranger put out Arrangements, Vol. 1 on his Bananastan label. He has now reissued 1968's...
Van Dyke Parks. ROCK · 1975. Preview. The 1970s found Van Dyke Parks pursuing his longtime interest in Caribbean musical styles. On Clang of the Yankee Reaper (1975), the singer/songwriter downplays his own composing talents in favor of boisterous (and often inventive) treatments of Trinidadian calypso tunes.
