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12. Feb. 2007 · Les Baxter fans will overcome this and enjoy the disc anyway, especially since his genius is ignored by the record labels who would prefer to make big, fast money with "celebrities" instead of smaller, but steady money with "artists" like him who still command a loyal following. Thank God there are places like Oldies/Collectibles who still seem to value talent over cash!
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Second rendition of the Sinnerman by Baxter from 1963.
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- Vlad Golovach
Les Baxter's Balladeers. June 1, 1961 12 Songs, 29 minutes ℗ 2006 Warner Records Inc. Manufactured & Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing. Listen to Les Baxter's Balladeers by Les Baxter's Balladeers on Apple Music. Stream songs including "Ashville Junction", "Dunya" and more.
Les Baxter’s own music of the sixties was mostly soundtrack work. He made a few albums for Reprise — Soul Of The Drums (which featured the great Olatunji on percussion), The Primitive And The Passionate (an exotic record), and Les Baxter’s Balladeers (an attempt to cash in on the folk boom which featured a pre-Byrds David Crosby). While ...
Les Baxter's Balladeers, an Album by Les Baxter's Balladeers. Released in 1963 on Reprise (catalog no. R 6064; Vinyl LP). Genres: Contemporary Folk, Folk Pop. Rated #1319 in the best albums of 1963.
"The Primitive And The Passionate" originally released in 1962 as Reprise 6048. "Les Baxter's Balladeers" originally released in 1964 as Reprise 6064. ℗ 2005 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
David Crosby's harmonies are evident on Les Baxter's Balladeers' cuts, which are rousing but antiseptic folk with few hints of the folk-rock he would pioneer with the Byrds, though "Baiion" has relatively unusual (for folk boom stuff) Brazilian rhythms and light percussion. Their contributions are notable, though, not just as rare early-Crosby recording appearances, but also for their "Linin ...
