Eden's Island
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Musically, Ahbez' 1960 outing was squarely in line with the exotica fad, utilizing then-unusual combinations of instruments (flutes, bongos, vibes) and sound effects like creaking boats to conjure up the aural equivalent of a tropical breeze. Unlike Martin Denny or Arthur Lyman, Ahbez often added his own spoken poetry, speaking of coves, paradise, and other idyllic subjects. Occasionally he even sang in a thin voice (he's no Nat King Cole). Even those who share Ahbez' yearning for heaven on earth must concede that his recorded effort to invoke these states is, to put it bluntly, sophomoric. Yes, it's good for some snickers from
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Manufacturer: Del-Fi Records
Release date: 6 June 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731867121125 UPC: 731867121125
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Release date: 6 June 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731867121125 UPC: 731867121125
