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Various - Mondo Exotica FLAC album


Performer: Various
Genre: Jazz / Pop
Title: Mondo Exotica
Country: UK & Europe
Released: 1996
Style: Lounge, Big Band, Easy Listening
Label: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: 7243 8 32563 2 7, CDEMS 1584
FLAC version ZIP size: 2060 mb
MP3 version ZIP size: 1997 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1615 mb
Rating: 4.4
Votes: 380

Tracklist

1Martin DennySwamp Fire
Chorus – The Randy Van Horne SingersWritten-By – Harold Mooney
2:36
2Martin DennyHypnotique
Written-By – M. David, M. Denny
2:43
3Martin DennyQuiet Village
Written-By – Les Baxter
3:48
4Les BaxterPyramid Of The Sun
Written-By – Les Baxter
2:34
5Martin DennyThe Girlfriend Of The Whirling Dervish
Written-By – Dubin, Warren, Mercer
2:31
680 Drums Around The WorldCaravan
Written-By – Ellington, Mills, Tizol
2:39
7Les BaxterSimba
Written-By – Les Baxter
2:43
8Chick Floyd & His OrchestraHana Maui
Written-By – Derby, Wright
3:16
9Les BaxterAtlantis
Written-By – R. Rouzaud, R. Bourdin
2:17
10Martin DennyJungle Madness
Written-By – H. Johnson, M. Denny
3:34
11Webley EdwardsAlika
Written-By – John Kalapana
2:28
12Tak ShindoBali Ha'i
Written-By – O. Hammerstein II, R. Rodgers
2:26
13Bas ShevaLust
Written-By, Conductor [Orchestra] – Les Baxter
3:00
14Yma SumacWimoweh
Arranged By – Paul Campbell Written-By – Trad.
2:41
15Martin DennyMisirlou
Written-By – Wise, Pina, Leeds, Roubanis, Russell
2:38
16Les BaxterVoodoo Dreams / Voodoo
Saxophone [Tenor] – Plas JohnsonWritten-By – Les Baxter
5:21
17Yma SumacBabalu
Arranged By – Moises VivancoWritten-By – Margarita Lecuona
2:50
18The Out-IslandersMoon Mist
Saxophone – Charlie BarnetVocals – Loulie Jean NormanWritten-By – D. EllingtonWritten-By [Uncredited] – Mercer Ellington
3:07

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
CDP 532563Various Mondo Exotica ‎(CD, Comp, Club, RM)Capitol RecordsCDP 532563US1996
7243 8 32563 2 7Various Mondo Exotica ‎(CD, Comp, RM)EMI Music Canada7243 8 32563 2 7Canada1996
CDP 7243 8 32563 2 7Various Mondo Exotica ‎(CD, Comp, RM)Capitol RecordsCDP 7243 8 32563 2 7US1996
7243 8 32563 2 7, CDEMS 1584Various Mondo Exotica ‎(CD, Comp, RM)Capitol Records, Capitol Records7243 8 32563 2 7, CDEMS 1584UK & EuropeUnknown
7243 8 32563 2 7Various Mondo Exotica ‎(CD, Comp, RM)Capitol Records7243 8 32563 2 7Australia1996

Credits

  • Art DirectionTommy Steele
  • Art Direction, DesignAndy Engel
  • Artwork [3-d Construction]Timothy Eames
  • Compiled By, Compilation ProducerBrad Benedict
  • Executive-ProducerWayne Watkins
  • Liner NotesRJ Smith
  • Photography ByDon Miller
  • Remastered ByBob Norberg
  • Technician [Stereo Conversion On Select Tracks]Broadie Sound, Inc.

Notes

"Mysterious melodies & tropical Tiki tunes"

Fascinating impressions of exotic places and faraway lands. Eighteen vintage masterpieces are performed by Exotica's most evocative and creative recording artists. Listen once, then go do that voodoo that you do so well. Taboo!
(from cover notes)

Track 1 recorded c. 1958 · From the album "Afro-Desia"
Track 2 recorded March 18, 1961 · From the album "Polynesian Fantasy"
Track 3 recorded May 1, 1961 · Previously unreleased
Track 4 recorded c. 1967 · From the album "A Taste Of India"
Track 5 recorded December 21, 1953 · From the album "Kaleidoscope"
Track 6 recorded March 1, 1960 · From the album "Hawaii Calls: Exotic Instrumentals"
Track 7 recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Exotic Percussion"
Track 8 recorded c. 1953 · From the album "The Passions"
Track 9 recorded c. 1959 · From the album "Little Grass Shack"
Track 10 (Voodoo Dreams) recorded February 25, 1959 · From the album "Jungle Jazz"
Track 10 (Voodoo) recorded May 16, 1958 · Previously unreleased
Track 11 recorded c. 1959 · From the album "Hypnotique"
Track 12 recorded April 21, 1952 · From a Capitol Records single
Track 13 recorded May 20, 1955 · From the album "Tamboo!"
Track 14 recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Exotic Percussion"
Track 15 recorded November 19, 1959 · From the album "Brass And Bamboo"
Track 16 recorded September 3, 1959 · From the album "The Sacred Idol"
Track 17 recorded c. 1958 · From the album "Exotica"
Track 18 recorded April 21, 1952 · From a Capitol Records single

Issued in a jewel case with clear tray and 12-page booklet including liner notes, credits and cocktail recipes.

℗ © 1996 Capitol Records Inc.
Marketed and distributed by EMI
Printed in U.K.

Liner notes list a "J. Mercer" credit as a writer on track 2. However it refers to Mercer Ellington who composed the song supposedly with the help of his father Duke Ellington.

Barcodes

  • Barcode (Text): 7 24383 25632 7
  • Barcode (Scanned): 724383256327
  • Label Code: LC 0148
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 832563 2 . 1:1:7 EMI SWINDON
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 832563 2 . 1:1:5 EMI SWINDON
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 832563 2 . 1:2:4 EMI SWINDON
  • Mastering SID Code (Variants 1 to 3): IFPI L041
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): ifpi 1438
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): ifpi 1439
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): ifpi 1433
  • Distribution Code (I:): 070
  • Distribution Code (F:): PM 520
  • Rights Society: bel
  • Rights Society: BIEM

Companies

  • Marketed By – EMI
  • Distributed By – EMI
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Made By – EMI Swindon
  • Remastered At – Capitol Studios

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