Van Dyke Parks - Songs Cycled 2013 torrent

Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943) is an American composer, arranger, producer, instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, writer, and actor. Parks is perhaps best known for his collaborations with musician Brian Wilson, and especially for his lyrical contributions to the Beach Boys' Smile project. Besides numerous collaborations with the Beach Boys, he has worked with such notable performers as Phil Ochs, Haruomi Hosono, The Byrds, Tim Buckley, Little Feat, Loudon Wainwright III, Rufus Wainwright, Harry Nilsson, Randy Newman, Ry Cooder, Joanna Newsom, Grizzly Bear, Inara George, Silverchair, Three Dog Night, and Ringo Starr. In addition to producing other artists, Parks has released several studio albums of his own recordings.

Songs Cycled is the seventh studio album by Van Dyke Parks, released on Bella Union in 2013. It is his first of original material since 1995's Orange Crate Art. It features relatively new compositions, re-recordings, and covers by Parks. (wikipedia.org)

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Van Dyke Parks - Songs Cycled
(Bella Union 2013)

1. Wedding In Madagascar (Faranaina)
2. Dreamin' Of Paris
3. Hold Back Time
4. Sassafrass
5. Black Gold
6. Aquarium
7. Money Is King
8. Wall Street
9. The Parting Hand
10. The All Golden
11. Missin' Missippi
12. Amazing Graces