Quiet Village - The Exotic Sounds Of Martin Denny

Quiet Village - The Exotic Sounds Of Martin Denny

LP 9152339
£17.99 In stock

Tracklist

1 Stranger In Paradise
2 Hawaiian War Chant
3 Coronation
4 Sake Rock
5 Paradise Found
6 Firecracker
7 Martinique
8 My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii Cha Cha Cha
9 Tune From Rangoon
10 Happy Talk
11 Pagan Love Song
12 Laura
13 Quiet Village

American piano player and composer Martin Denny developed a new musical genre in the mid-'50s by combining lounge jazz, Hawaiian music, Latin rhythms, bird calls, and ethnic instruments from around the world (such as koto, gamelans, Burmese temple bells) into a sound that became known as Exotica.