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Martin Denny (April 10, 1911 – March 2, 2005) was an American pianist, composer, and arranger. Known as the "father of exotica," he was a multi-instrumentalist and could play a number of percussion instruments.
Dec 25, 2012 · Martin Denny - Quiet Village (1959) "The Exotic Sounds Of" Martin Denny's BIGGEST hit, which peaked at #4 in 1959, is from his FIRST album EXOTICA (MONO, and BEST version), originally...
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Martin Denny, bandleader who mingled easygoing jazz with Polynesian instrumentation and jungle noises to exemplify 'exotica' sound that swept suburban America in 1950's and 60's, dies at age 93...
Jan 14, 2023 · Learn about Martin Denny, the American pianist and composer who created the "exotica" genre with his lounge music and ethnic instruments. Explore his discography, videos, and playlist of jazz songs.
Martin Denny. Born April 10, 1911 in New York, Mr. Denny toured widely with big bands in the 1930's, served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, and in the mid-50's found himself in Hawaii with an engagement at the Hawaiian Village Hotel at Waikiki.
Mar 2, 2005 · Martin Denny. Innovative artist who combined lounge jazz, Hawaiian music, Latin rhythms, and then-exotic ethnic instruments into the style known as exotica. Read Full Biography.
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Dec 16, 2013 · Martin Denny was an American musician. He was universally known as the founder and reigning king of exotica music, a type of big band music with Latin rhythms and overtones of Pacific Ocean ...
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