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Exotica

Martin Denny · 1957

63 min · 24 tracks · jazz

A vibrant tapestry of tropical sounds, blending jazz with exotic instrumentation to create a lush auditory escape.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Quiet Village — As the most iconic track from the album, it encapsulates the exotic soundscape Denny crafted, featuring lush arrangements and evocative imagery.
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    Return to Paradise — This track showcases Denny's ability to blend traditional jazz elements with tropical rhythms, creating a serene yet captivating atmosphere.
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    Hong Kong Blues — With its playful melody and rhythmic complexity, this track highlights Denny's unique fusion of jazz and exotic sounds while reflecting a sense of wanderlust.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Quiet Village 3:41
  • 2 Return to Paradise 2:21
  • 3 Hong Kong Blues 2:18
  • 4 Busy Port 2:53
  • 5 Lotus Land 2:26
  • 6 Similau 2:00
  • 7 Stone God 3:09
  • 8 Jungle Flower 1:50
  • 9 China Nights 2:04
  • 10 Ah Me Furi 2:11
  • 11 Waipo 3:14
  • 12 Love Dance 2:31
  • 13 Quiet Village 3:48
  • 14 Return to Paradise 2:21
  • 15 Hong Kong Blues 2:17
  • 16 Busy Port 2:42
  • 17 Lotus Land 3:48
  • 18 Similau 2:29
  • 19 Stone God 3:16
  • 20 Jungle Flower 2:05
  • 21 China Nights 2:15
  • 22 Ah Me Furi 2:34
  • 23 Waipo 2:53
  • 24 Love Dance 2:32

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