Les Baxter is a pianist who composed and arranged for the top swing bands of the '40s and '50s, but he is better known as the founder of exotica. Here he is with his Orchestra and Chorus painting the colors of Brazil.
Media 1 1. (FROM THE FILM BLACK ORPHEUS): A FELICIDADE 2. CANTA DE OSSANHA 3. BALAN SAMBA 4. DAY OF THE ROSES (DIAS DAS ROSAS) 5. A MAN AND A WOMAN 6. WHO WILL BUY 7. SOMEWHERE IN THE HILLS 8. GOIN' OUT OF MY HEAD 9. TRISTEZA (THAT SADNESS) 10. BERIMBAU 11. LAIA LADAIA 12. A BANDA 13. BORN FREE 14. YELLOW SUN 15. FLAME TREE 16. ZEBRA 17. DARK RIVER 18. TOPAZ 19. TREE OF LIFE 20. GIRL FROM UGANDA 21. MAGENTA MOUNTAIN 22. JOHANNESBURG BLUES 23. JALABA 24. AZURE SANDS 25. KALAHARI
