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Van Dyke Parks - Song Cycle & Discover America (Reissue) (1967/1972)

Van Dyke Parks - Song Cycle & Discover America (Reissue) (1967/1972)

BAND/ARTIST: Van Dyke Parks

  • Title: Song Cycle & Discover America
  • Year Of Release: 1967/1972
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
  • Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Art Pop Rock, Easy Listening
  • Quality: Mp3 320 / Flac (image, .cue, log) / Flac (tracks)
  • Total Time: 01:13:12
  • Total Size: 178/451 Mb (scans)
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Tracklist:

Song Cycle (1967):
01. Vine Street
02. Palm Desert
03. Widow's Walk
04. Laurel Canyon Blvd.
05. The All Golden
06. Van Dyke Parks
07. Public Domain
08. Donovan's Colours
09. The Attic
10. Laurel Canyon Blvd.
11. By The People
12. Pot Pourri
13. The Eagle And Me

Discover America (1972):
01. Jack Palance
02. Introduction (to Discover America)
03. Bing Crosby
04. Steelband Music
05. The Four Mills Brothers
06. Be Careful
07. John Jones
08. FDR in Trinidad
09. Sweet Trinidad
10. Occapella
11. Sailin' Shoes
12. Riverboat
13. Ode to Tobago
14. Your Own Comes First
15. G-Man Hoover
16. Stars & Stripes Forever

Born 3 January 1943 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA, Parks has spent over 40 years in music. He attended the American Boychoir School in Princeton, N.J. He first studied clarinet. He spent two years at Public School, and studied piano at Carnegie Inst, where he went on to major in music, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,'60-'63.

His first artist contract was at MGM Records in '64. He signed at Warner Brothers in '66, after working as lyricist for Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. At Warner Brothers he produced the first records of Randy Newman and Ry Cooder, among others. His own albums are: "Song Cycle" ('67); "Discover America" ('71); "Clang of the Yankee Reaper" ('76); "Jump" ('82); "Tokyo Rose" ('90); "Orange Crate Art" ('95). "Moonlighting" ('97). Other productions are "Phil Ochs' Greatest Hits" on A&M, "The Mighty Sparrow/Hot & Sweet", and "The Esso Trinidad Steelband" on W. B. (best ethnic/traditional Grammy, 1971). He pioneered an audio/visual department at Warner Brothers' Records in 1971--- the first of its kind to film music videos for record promotion.


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  • whiskers
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