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  1. Background information. Born. January 3, 1943 (age 81) Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S. Origin. Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres. Orchestral pop [1] Americana [2] art pop [3] baroque pop [4] experimental pop [5] Occupation (s) Composer. songwriter.

  2. Apr 25, 2017 · April 25, 2017. Elyadeen Anbar. “The song form is a great central theme in a life well lived.” – Van Dyke Parks. Van Dyke Parks occupies a very distinct corner of the 20th century. His is a world of imagination, wonder, and the sublime.

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  4. May 22, 2013 · A music grander – deeper – than many a nobler strain. Will Carleton, great-uncle of Van Dyke Parks, 1873. Gone, just like I said. The good old days are dead. Better get it through your head. As you harken to the clang of the Yankee reaper. Van Dyke Parks, great-nephew of Will Carleton, 1975. "You ever been to California, Taylor?"

  5. Apr 14, 2020 · April 14, 2020 12:04 PM PT. Van Dyke Parks, the 77-year-old songwriter, arranger, producer, Warner Bros. A&R man and expert Tweeter of historical birthdays, has seen a lot. As a kid he played...

  6. Apr 14, 2020 · (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Van Dyke Parks, the 77-year-old songwriter, arranger, producer, Warner Bros. A&R man and expert Tweeter of historical birthdays, has seen a lot. As a kid he...

  7. Jul 27, 2013 · Van Dyke Parks Lights Up Songs From Inside Parks has arranged music for artists of just about every genre, from the the Beach Boys and Bonnie Raitt to U2 and Skrillex. But every now and then he ...

  8. 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. Yes, getting The Beach Boys to go from "She's cruisin' through the hamburger stand now" to "Sail through the sorrows of life's marauders" was a big deal, but more important are his profound and exceptional contributions as an arranger, producer and musician on his solo ...

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