Widening the Horizon: Exoticism in Post-War Popular Music by Philip Hayward

Widening the Horizon: Exoticism in Post-War Popular Music

Philip Hayward

200 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction music challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

During the 1950s and early 1960s, the musical exotica produced by performers such as Les Baxter, Martin Denny, and Arthur Lyman enjoyed international success. Widening the Horizon is the first in-depth analysis of the music and its cultural context.

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