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Spinning on air : American exotica of the 1950s-1960s.

Title: Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1997-05-14 : American exotica of the 1950s-1960s.
Publication: 1997.

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Description

1 audio disc (59:32) : digital, stereo and mono; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Host David Garland plays music tracks from various exotica records not yet available on CD.

Uniform Title

Spinning on air (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Tahiti sunrise.
Loose ends merengue.
Exotic adventure.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Jazz radio programs.
Popular music radio programs.

Note

WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-SPIN-1997-05-04; Catalog: 67975.

Source (note)

WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;

Language (note)

Spoken in English; sung in English and vocalises.

Contents

Jungle madness (from 1959 LP Hypnotique) / M. Denny (starts at 4:14) -- Festival (from the 1959 Pagan festival) / D. Frontiere (starts at 7:44) -- Ritual of the fertility (from 1961 LP Pagan love) / S. Wilson (starts at 11:48) -- Whispering wind (from 1960 LP Ports of paradise) / A. Newman and K. Darby (starts at 14:13) -- Tahiti sunrise (from 1960? LP Tradewinds romance: From Hawaii to Tahiti) (starts at 18:09) -- Yoruba lady (from the 1961 LP African lament) / S. Burland (starts at 20:58) -- Strange echoes (from the 1959 LP White goddess) / F. Hunter (starts at 23:14) -- Fruit of dreams (from the 1960 film score Sacred idol) / L. Baxter (starts at 26:13) -- Loose ends merengue (from 1956 LP Soundproof) (starts at 32:48) -- Leahi (from 1961 LP Exotic percussion) / M. Raskin (starts at 34:54) -- Head hunters (from 1959 LP Provocatif: 9 exotic motifs) / J. McFarland (starts at 37:39) -- Every little movement (from the 1961 LP Paradise regained) / L. Addeo (starts at 39:44) -- [Wagon wheels] (from the 1962 LP Far East goes Western) / P. DeRose; arranged by T. Shindo (starts at 42:16) -- Hietsuki bushi (from 1961 LP East to West) / P. Mark (starts at 44:30) -- Kartikeya (from 1959 LP Music of the exotic East) / K. Pandit (starts at 46:39) -- Exotic adventure (from 1962 LP Dynamic adventures in sound) (starts at 49:36) -- Jungle drums (from 1960 LP Subliminal sounds) / L. Diamond (starts at 51:30) -- [Unidentified marimba, piano and percussion music] (starts 57:21)

Call Number

*LDC 52473

OCLC

835117497

Title

Spinning on air : radio broadcast, 1997-05-14 : American exotica of the 1950s-1960s.

Production

1997.

Playing Time

005932

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Performer

1st work: Martin Denny, arranger-composer, piano, and celeste ; The Jack Halloran Singers. 2nd work: Dominic Frontiere and his Orchestra. 3rd work: Stanley Wilson Orchestra. 4th work: Mavis Rivers, principal soloist ; with chorus [Ken Darby Singers] and orchestra ; Ken Darby, conductor. 5th work: South Sea Serenaders. 6th work: Miriam Burton, vocals ; with orchestra ; Pat Williams, arranger and conductor. 7th work: Frank Hunter and his orchestra ; unidentifed vocalist. 8th work: Les Baxter and his orchestra ; unidentified vocalists. 9th work: Ferrante & Teicher, pianos ; with unidentified percussion. 10th work: [Milt Raskin Group] (?). 11th work: John Leslie McFarland and his orchestra. 12th work: Leo Addeo and his orchestra. 13th work: Tak Shindo Orchestra (?). 14th work: Paul Mark and his orchestra. 15th work: Korla Pandit, organ ; with sleigh bells (?). 16th work: Mel Henke and his orchestra. 17th work: Leo Diamond, harmonica ; with orchestra. 18th work: Unidentified marimba, piano and percussion, and sound effects.

Event

Broadcast by WNYC (93.9 F. M./A. M. 820), 1997 May 4 New York, N. Y. Works on audio disc previously recorded in various places 1956-1962.

Language

Spoken in English; sung in English and vocalises.

Source

Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.

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Denny, Martin, arranger of music.

Williams, Pat (Arranger)

Shindo, Tak, arranger of music.

Darby, Ken, composer.

Williams, Pat (Arranger), conductor.

Denny, Martin, conductor.

Frontiere, Dominic, conductor.

Darby, Ken, conductor.

Hunter, Frank, conductor.

Baxter, Les, 1922-1996, conductor.

Raskin, Milton, conductor.

Addeo, Leo, conductor.

Shindo, Tak, conductor.

Mark, Paul, conductor.

Henke, Mel, conductor.

Denny, Martin, performer.

Rivers, Mavis, performer.

Burton, Miriam, performer.

Pandit, Korla, performer.

Diamond, Leo, 1915-1966, performer.

Container of (work): Denny, Martin. Jungle madness.

Container of (work): Frontiere, Dominic. Festival.

Container of (work): Wilson, Stanley, 1915-1970. Ritual of the fertility.

Container of (work): Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970. Whispering wind.

Container of (work): Burland, Sascha. Yoruba lady.

Container of (work): Hunter, Frank. Strange echoes.

Container of (work): Baxter, Les, 1922-1996. Sacred idol. Fruit of dreams.

Container of (work): Raskin, Milton. Leahi.

Container of (work): McFarland, J. Leslie. Head hunters.

Container of (work): Addeo, Leo. Every little movement.

Container of (work): De Rose, Peter, 1900-1953. Ziegfeld follies. Wagon wheels; arranged.

Container of (work): Mark, Paul. Hietsuki bushi.

Container of (work): Pandit, Korla. Kartikeya.

Container of (work): Diamond, Leo, 1915-1966. Jungle drums.

Jack Halloran Singers, performers.

Stanley Wilson Orchestra, performers.

Ken Darby Singers, performers.

South Sea Serenaders (Musical group), performers.

J. Leslie McFarland Orchestra, performers.

Milt Raskin Group, performers.

Ferrante and Teicher, performers.

Leo Addeo Orchestra, performers.

Tak Shindo Orchestra, performers.

Paul Mark Orchestra, performers.

Mel Henke Orchestra, performers.

WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA

Added Title

Tahiti sunrise.

Loose ends merengue.

Exotic adventure.

Research Call Number

*LDC 52473

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