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Genre: Lounge

While Combustible Edison and Love Jones are the most familiar names in the recent ''cocktail music'' revival, composer-conductor Juan Garcia Esquivel was the true progenitor of that loopy subgenre. This collection of swanky orchestral soundscapes from his 1958-67 RCA Victor recordings, Space-Age Bachelor Pad Musichighlights his signature anything-goes instrumentation. B+


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