Lush Exotica - The Exotic Sound Of Arthur Lyman

Four albums from the legend Arthur Lyman who lit the blue touch paper on exotica. From heavy sound effects-led exotica to much simpler soulful jazz all powered by Lymans awesome marimba playing. Key sounds from the incredibly strange world of music for any bachelor pad. File under: Exotica/Space Age Bachelor Pad Music/Easy Listening For fans of Martin Denny/ Les Baxter As loved by Lux and Ivy of The Cramps, Throbbing Gristle and many more Featuring the bands million-selling debut, Taboo from 1958 acclaimed as an early pinnacle of the genre. The eerie and echoey Bwana A taking the listener much further into the jungle. Bahia with its added ships horns, thunder storms, parrots, paraquats, rainfall, tinkling marimba, and a lonesome violin, Plus Leis Of Jazz in which Lyman revisits his jazz roots and love of Benny Goodman and Lionel Hampton.

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Format: CD
Artist: The Arthur Lyman Group
Release Date: 14 April 2023
Genre: Special Interest / Miscellaneous
Label: Righteous
Distributor: MGM Music