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Gene Rains
2,272 listeners
Gene Rains is a vibraphonist and leader of The Gene Rains Group, a jazz quartet from Hawaii that played Exotica music. Rains' short ca… read moreGene Rains is a vibraphonist and leader of The Gene Rains Group, a jazz quartet from Hawaii that played Exotica music. Rains' short career spanned the early to the mid-1960s and consisted of 4 LP recordings released on Decca Records… read moreGene Rains is a vibraphonist and leader of The Gene Rains Group, a jazz quartet from Hawaii that played Exotica music. Rains' short career spanned the early to the mid-1960s and consisted of 4 LP recordings released on Decca Records and the Vocalion label. These LPs were released during the … read more
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Don Tiki
11,304 listeners
Don Tiki is the keeper of the flame of the almost extinct volcano of Exotica music. When the red glow of Tiki torches was snuffed out in lo… read moreDon Tiki is the keeper of the flame of the almost extinct volcano of Exotica music. When the red glow of Tiki torches was snuffed out in lounges and bachelor pads alike, the exotic sounds of Marty, Artie, and Les (Martin Denny, Arthur Ly… read moreDon Tiki is the keeper of the flame of the almost extinct volcano of Exotica music. When the red glow of Tiki torches was snuffed out in lounges and bachelor pads alike, the exotic sounds of Marty, Artie, and Les (Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman and Les Baxter) also dimmed. But in a recent wave of app… read more
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Phil Moore
964 listeners
Born 20 February 1918, Portland, Oregon Died 13 May 1987, Los Angeles, California Moore studied piano from the age of 4, eventually attendi… read moreBorn 20 February 1918, Portland, Oregon Died 13 May 1987, Los Angeles, California Moore studied piano from the age of 4, eventually attending the Cornish School and the University of Washington in Seattle. He played with Les Hite and oth… read moreBorn 20 February 1918, Portland, Oregon Died 13 May 1987, Los Angeles, California Moore studied piano from the age of 4, eventually attending the Cornish School and the University of Washington in Seattle. He played with Les Hite and other dance bands on the West Coast, but said that when he saw … read more
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Waitiki
1,341 listeners
WAITIKI is a Boston-based exotic Polynesian lounge band ala the likes of Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman, Don Tiki, Esquivel, and Combustible Ed… read moreWAITIKI is a Boston-based exotic Polynesian lounge band ala the likes of Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman, Don Tiki, Esquivel, and Combustible Edison. Their debut album, "Charred Mammal Flesh: Exotic Music for BBQ" was recipient of a… read moreWAITIKI is a Boston-based exotic Polynesian lounge band ala the likes of Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman, Don Tiki, Esquivel, and Combustible Edison. Their debut album, "Charred Mammal Flesh: Exotic Music for BBQ" was recipient of a 2007 Hawaii Music Award for "Best Album: Exotica,"… read more
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Webley Edwards
24,871 listeners
Both as the longtime host of the weekly radio series Hawaii Calls and through his many albums, broadcasting pioneer Webley Edwards played a… read moreBoth as the longtime host of the weekly radio series Hawaii Calls and through his many albums, broadcasting pioneer Webley Edwards played a pivotal role in exporting the music of the islands to the continental U.S. Born November 11, 1902… read moreBoth as the longtime host of the weekly radio series Hawaii Calls and through his many albums, broadcasting pioneer Webley Edwards played a pivotal role in exporting the music of the islands to the continental U.S. Born November 11, 1902, in Corvallis, Oregon, he later attended Oregon State Unive… read more
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Bianchi & The Jungle Sex-Tet
306 listeners
Bianchi is an alias for flute player Bob Romeo. The album "Music To Play In The Dark", credited to Bianchi & The Jungle Sex-Tet, is a 21st century re-release of the 1956 album "Aphrodisia - Bob Romeo, His Flute And The Jungle Sextet", which is credited to Bob Romeo And The Jungle Sextet. View wiki
