Van Dyke Parks

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About the artist

Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA) is an American composer, arranger, producer, instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, author, and actor based in Pasadena, California. Parks is perhaps best known for his collaborations with musician Brian Wilson, and especially for his lyrical contributions to The Beach Boys' legendary Smile album. Among the hundreds of artists he's worked with include Phil Ochs, Tim Buckley, Haruomi Hosono

Top songs

  1. Palm Desert
  2. Vine Street
  3. Widow's Walk
  4. Public Domain
  5. Van Dyke Parks
  6. The All Golden
  7. The Attic
  8. By the People
  9. Occapella
  10. Donovan's Colours
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  1. Pot Pourri
  2. Jack Palance
  3. Bing Crosby
  4. The Four Mills Brothers
  5. John Jones
  6. Be Careful
  7. Steelband Music
  8. Big Rock Candy Mountain
  9. Laurel Canyon Blvd.
  10. Sweet Trinidad
  11. FDR in Trinidad
  12. Come to the Sunshine
  13. Sailin' Shoes
  14. Riverboat
  15. G-Man Hoover
  16. Ode to Tobago
  17. Your Own Comes First
  18. Laurel Canyon Blvd (I)
  19. Greenland Whale Fisheries
  20. All Golden
  21. Laurel Canyon Blvd (II)
  22. Laurel Canyon Blvd. #2
  23. Laurel Canyon Blvd
  24. Wedding in Madagascar (Faranaina)
  25. Stars & Stripes Forever
  26. Worthless
  27. Clang of the Yankee Reaper
  28. Jump!
  29. Dreaming of Paris
  30. Number Nine
  31. Hold Back Time
  32. Down Laurel Canyon
  33. It's A "B" Movie
  34. Farther Along
  35. The Eagle And Me
  36. Stars and Stripes Forever
  37. Up Laurel Canyon
  38. Opportunity for Two
  39. City on the Hill
  40. Wall Street
  41. Do What You Wanta
  42. Sassafrass
  43. Black Gold
  44. Come Along
  45. Colours
  46. Pass That Stage
  47. You're a Real Sweetheart
  48. Aquarium
  49. Money is King
  50. Love Is the Answer
  51. Hominy Grove
  52. Another Dream
  53. I Ain't Goin' Home
  54. イエロー・マジック・カーニバル
  55. Soul Train
  56. Iron Man
  57. Many a Mile to Go
  58. Cannon in D
  59. Tribute to Spree
  60. The Parting Hand
  61. Taps
  62. After the Ball
  63. Home
  64. Orange Crate Art
  65. Cutting Edge
  66. Amazing Graces
  67. Missin' Missippi
  68. An Invitation to Sin
  69. In No Man's Land
  70. City of Lights
  71. Potpourri
  72. Look Away
  73. Johnny's Speech
  74. Johnny Johnson Medley
  75. America
  76. Ice Capades (Moog Music)
  77. Keep Me in Your Heart (Strings Only)
  78. Tokyo Rose
  79. Cowboy
  80. Johnny Johnson Medley: Overture/Johnny's Melody/Aggie's Sewing Machine
  81. Keep Me In Your Heart - Strings Only
  82. Manzanar
  83. Van Dyke Parks (Public Domain)
  84. Wings of a Dove
  85. Public Domain (Van Dyke Parks)
  86. Donovan´s Colours
  87. Calypso
  88. Sail Away
  89. Widow´s Walk
  90. Out Of Love

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