"Les would have been overjoyed to see how much of his work has enjoyed reissue, and would have felt vindicated to know that 250,000+ entries pop up when you type his name into a search engine. He thrived on attention, and loved knowing that his music meant something to the people who heard it."
(Skip Heller)
My Interests
Music:
Member Since: 3/20/2006
Influences: Igor Stravinsky, Coleman Hawkins, Maurice Ravel, Ben Webster
Sounds Like: Music from far-away places - sensuous, sophisticated, psychotic - Exotic.
Record Label: Capitol
Type of Label: Major
My Blog
Now Available on CD
"The Exotic Moods Of Les Baxter"
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Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman and the Theremin [BOX SET]
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"The Fruit Of Dreams"
- buy it he... Posted by Les Baxter on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:21:00 PST