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Tak Shindo

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Born
29 December 1922
Born In
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States
Died
17 April 2002 (aged 79)
Tak Shindo (1922–2002) led an extraordinary musical career while remaining primarily in the background. He served as arranger, composer, and musical advisor for film, television, radio, and Las Vegas revues. He released several successful albums in the genre, was a dance band leader who never missed a New Year’s Eve in forty years, performed in recording sessions on and on a variety of band instruments, acted in bit parts in Hollywood, served as a translator and tour guide in Japan, was a musical columnist and publisher, studied historical musicology and Asian religions… read more
Tak Shindo (1922–2002) led an extraordinary musical career while remaining primarily in the background. He served as arranger, composer, and musical advisor for film, television, radio, and Las Vegas revues. He released several successful albums in the genre, was a dance band leader w… read more
Tak Shindo (1922–2002) led an extraordinary musical career while remaining primarily in the background. He served as arranger, composer, and musical advisor for film, television, radio, and Las Vegas revues. He released several successful albums in the genre, was a dance band leader who never missed a New Year’s Eve in forty years, performed in recording … read more

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1 Bali Ha'i - Digitally Remastered 1995 Bali Ha'i - Digitally Remastered 1995
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2 Play track Tak Shindo. Brass and Bamboo / Accent on Bambo. Exciting Big-Band Standards with an Oriental Flavor Bali Ha'i
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3 Play track Mganga! Mombasa Love Song
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4 Play track Mganga! The Primitive Sounds of Tak Shindo Huts of Kichwamba
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5 Stumbling - Remastered Stumbling - Remastered
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6 Far East Goes Western Tumbling Tumbleweeds
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7 Play track Tak Shindo. Brass and Bamboo / Accent on Bambo. Exciting Big-Band Standards with an Oriental Flavor The Song of Delilah
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8 Play track Tak Shindo. Brass and Bamboo / Accent on Bambo. Exciting Big-Band Standards with an Oriental Flavor The Moon Was Yellow
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9 Mganga! The Primitive Sounds of Tak Shindo Slave Chains of Mtumwa
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10 Mganga! The Primitive Sounds of Tak Shindo Safari to Kenya
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Albums

  1. 851 listeners

    1959 · 12 tracks

    Accent On Bamboo
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  2. 832 listeners

    24 Jan 2012 · 12 tracks

    Mganga! The Primitive Sounds of Tak Shindo
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  3. 786 listeners

    1 Oct 2014 · 24 tracks

    Tak Shindo. Brass and Bamboo / Accent on Bambo. Exciting Big-Band Standards with an Oriental Flavor
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  4. 508 listeners

    18 Jun 2013 · 14 tracks

    Brass and Bamboo (Original Album Plus Bonus Tracks 1959)
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