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These releases — six 45s with sleeve art by eminent artists — were Van Dyke Parks' first commercial solo recordings since the 1998 Warners album Moonlighting: Live at the Ash Grove, and return the listener to a last-century experience: listening to a song, studying the sleeve art, and getting up to flip the record. Here is true high ...
Celebrated composer, arranger, and musician with a stellar résumé and some cult favorite albums to his credit. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2020s. Born. January 3, 1941 in Hattiesburg, MS. Genre. Pop/Rock.
Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943) is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer who has composed various film and television soundtracks. He is best known for his 1967 album Song Cycle and for his collaborations with Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys (particularly the album Smile ).
In our latest episode, Van Dyke Parks and author Richard Henderson describe how the extraordinary circumstances of the Beach Boys Smile project led to Van Dy...
Jul 27, 2013 · July 27, 20137:06 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. By. Alex Cohen. 8-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Over the course of nearly five decades, Van Dyke Parks has released...
by Dan MacIntosh. Van Dyke Parks is best known for writing lyrics with Brian Wilson on the Smile album, but that's just a sliver of his work.
May 6, 2021 · Updated May 6, 20219:52 AM ET. 43-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Composer Van Dyke Parks performing in 2017. VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images. Few American artists have...
