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Discover America
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Length
16 tracks, 42:16
Release Date
1 January 1972
"Discover America" is the second album by American recording artist Van Dyke Parks, released in May 1972 by Warner Bros. Most of the album's songs were originally written by early Calypso musicians between the 1920s and 1940s, alongside songs by Allen Toussaint ("Occapella" and "Riverboat"), Little Feat ("Sailin' Shoes"), John Philip Sousa ("Stars and Stripes Forever") and one song of unknown origin ("Be Careful"). View wiki
"Discover America" is the second album by American recording artist Van Dyke Parks, released in May 1972 by Warner Bros. Most of the album&… read more
"Discover America" is the second album by American recording artist Van Dyke Parks, released in May 1972 by Warner Bros. Most of the album's songs were originally written … read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Jack Palance
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 0:57 12,531 listeners
2 Play track Introduction
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 0:27 269 listeners
3 Play track Bing Crosby
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 3:00 9,219 listeners
4 Play track Steelband Music
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 2:11 7,479 listeners
5 Play track The Four Mills Brothers
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 1:28 8,301 listeners
6 Play track Be Careful
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 2:50 7,965 listeners
7 Play track John Jones
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 3:10 8,093 listeners
8 Play track FDR in Trinidad
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 4:33 6,767 listeners
9 Play track Sweet Trinidad
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 0:55 7,017 listeners
10 Play track Occapella
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 3:11 16,838 listeners
11 Play track Sailin' Shoes
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 3:56 6,469 listeners
12 Play track Riverboat
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 3:03 5,947 listeners
13 Play track Ode to Tobago
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 5:15 5,355 listeners
14 Play track Your Own Comes First
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 3:25 5,102 listeners
15 Play track G-Man Hoover
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 2:55 5,496 listeners
16 Play track Stars & Stripes Forever
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 1:00 3,126 listeners

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Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA) is an American composer, arranger, producer, instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, author, and actor based in Pasadena, California. Parks is perhaps best known for his collaborations with musician Brian Wilson, and especially for his lyrical contributions to The Beach Boys' legendary Smile album. Among the hundreds of artists he's worked with include Phil Ochs, Tim Buckley, Haruomi Hosono, The Byrds, Rufus Wainwright, Harry Nilsson, Randy Newman, Ry Cooder, U2, Joanna Newsom, Inara George, Keith Moon, Fra… read more
Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA) is an American composer, arranger, producer, instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, author, and actor based in Pasadena, … read more
Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA) is an American composer, arranger, producer, instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, author, and actor based in Pasadena, California. Parks is perhaps best known for hi… read more

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