Ritual Of The Savage Vinyl Bau M

Sine qua non to the very existence of exotica music.

Ritual of the savage vinyl bau m.

Ritual of the savage is often proffered by exotica connoisseurs as a genre defining work. Ritual of the savage is quintessential les baxter and the definitive exotica album. Released in 1951 by capitol records. Lounge space age easy listening.

Expand to view this album in its entirety. Virgin vinyl pressing 180gm heavy quality sleeves. Digitally remastered two fer from the exotica icon containing a pair of his classic albums on one cd. Ritual of the savage is often proffered by exotica connoisseurs as a genre defining work.

Sine qua non to the very existence of exotica music. The ritual of the savage whose title is a tribute to stravinsky s the rites of spring is considered the cornerstone of the exotica genre featuring such celebrated songs as jungle river boat the ritual and most famously quiet village. Vinyl lp album reissue mono abridged version country. Jazz rock folk world country style.

Ritual of the savage is one of those must have albums from the 50s a super huge record upon its initial release and an album that pushed the genre of exotica far further than most others at the time. Ritual of the savage is a fast paced book with some intriguing twists and turns and strongman does a great job of evoking the los angeles and hawaii of the late 1950s. Ritual of the savage 1952 and the passions 1954. Before this record most attempts at exotica were simple instrumental pop colored with slight worldly instrumentation or too dreamy.

Les baxter has created an atmosphere all his own drawing inspiration from completely fabricated musical cultures of the south pacific. It was reissued during the mid late 50s as an 12 lp with four additional tracks recorded in 1955. On sticker from the liner notes. I especially liked the way the author weaves real places people and music of the era into his fiction alongside his own fascinating cast of characters.

Previously unreleased bonus track. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1959 vinyl release of ritual of the savage le sacre du sauvage on discogs. Les baxter has created an atmosphere all his own drawing inspiration from completely fabricated musical cultures of the south pacific. The amazing genius of les baxter mor hitmaker jazz innovator member of mel torme s mel tones acclaimed a r man and producer to everyone from yma sumac to a series of biker movies.