Van Dyke Parks: Enjoying the Distraction of Collaboration

 
“A chance to talk with the man who penned the line ‘columnated ruins domino’ in the Beach Boys’ epic song ‘Surf’s Up’? Yes, please. His recent collaboration, Van Dyke Parks orchestrates Verónica Valerio: Only in America – Solo en América, is a sonic treat, featuring Verónica’s vocals and harp and Van Dyke’s unique arrangements, and is well worth checking out. A conversation with Van Dyke is a rollicking affair of big words, grand statements, history lessons, piano tinkling, and unabashed humanitarian positivity. ...”

Discogs: Van Dyke Parks Orchestrates Verónica ValerioOnly In America Solo En America (Video)

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