Widening the Horizon
Exoticism in Post-War Popular Music

Philip Hayward (Edited by)

9781864620474

Paperback / softback, published 22 September 1999

208 pages
22.6 x 16.7 x 1.3 cm, 0.572 kg

During the 1950s and early 1960s, the musical exotica produced by performers such as Les Baxter, Martin Denny, and Arthur Lyman enjoyed international success. Widening the Horizon is the first in-depth analysis of the music and its cultural context.