Van Dyke Parks

About

Van Dyke Parks is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, record producer, and former Warner Bros. Records executive whose work encompasses orchestral pop, elaborate recording experiments, Americana iconography, free-associative lyrics, and Caribbean sounds. He is best known for his 1967 album Song Cycle and his collaborative work with acts such as the Beach Boys, Lowell George, Joanna Newsom, and Harry Nilsson.

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Top Tracks

1. 1

   Old Summer Reckoning

   Old Summer Reckoning

2. 2

   Palm Desert

   Song Cycle

3. 3

   Veracruz

   Van Dyke Parks orchestrates Verónica Valerio: Only in America

4. 4

   Cielito Lindo

   Van Dyke Parks orchestrates Verónica Valerio: Only in America

5. 5

   Widow's Walk

   Song Cycle

6. 6

   Orange Crate Art

   Orange Crate Art

7. 7

   Movies Is Magic

   Orange Crate Art

8. 8

   Johnny's Speech

   Lost In The Stars: The Music Of Kurt Weill

9. 9

   The Attic

   Song Cycle

10. 10

    Donovan's Colours

    Song Cycle

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