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"I Love Paris" is a popular song written by Cole Porter and published in 1953. ... Les Baxter and His Orchestra had a number 13 hit in 1953.
Leslie Thompson Baxter (March 14, 1922 – January 15, 1996) was an American musician, composer and conductor. [1] After working as an arranger and composer for swing bands, he developed his own style of easy listening music, known as exotica and scored over 250 radio, television and motion pictures numbers.
The Passions is an album by Les Baxter featuring vocals by Bas Sheva.It was released in 1954 on the Capitol label (catalog nos. LAL-486). [1] [2] From February through December 1954, it was included in Billboard ' s chart of the top five Best Selling Specialized High-Fidelity Albums.
"The Poor People of Paris" Les Baxter: 8 "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)" Doris Day: 9 "Memories Are Made of This" Dean Martin: 10 "(The) Rock and Roll Waltz" Kay Starr: 11 "Moonglow and Theme from Picnic" Morris Stoloff: 12 "The Great Pretender" The Platters: 13 "I Almost Lost My Mind" Pat Boone: 14 "I Want You, I Need You, I Love ...
"The Poor People of Paris" Les Baxter "Rock and Roll Waltz" "The Poor People of Paris" Les Baxter [15] March 31 "Poor People of Paris (Jean's Song)" [16] April 7 [17] April 14 "Lisbon Antigua" Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra "The Poor People of Paris" Les Baxter [18] April 21 "Heartbreak Hotel"/"I Was the One" Elvis Presley "The Poor People of ...
The music was a mixture of late 1940s lounge jazz and film music underpinned by Hoffman’s otherworldly theremin playing. According to the liner notes: "Harry Revel created the basic "idea" and themes while Leslie Baxter, conductor and arranger, has given them appropriately unique tone color, using mass harmonies of human voices as well as unusual instrumental effects with woodwinds, strings ...
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Baxter described the album as a "tone poem of the sound and the struggle of the jungle." [ 4 ] The album's liner notes requested the listener to imagine themselves transported to a tropical land. "Do the mysteries of native rituals intrigue you…does the haunting beat of savage drums fascinate you?