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Happy Come Home is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Victoria Williams. It has received positive reviews from critics.
24 nov 2020 · Like few artists or albums, Happy Come Home reveals an artist fully developed with a style and persona that is uniquely American and arguably irresistible. Another musician fitting that description is Van Dyke Parks whose contributions to this disc are almost immediately evident.
Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943) is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer who has composed various film and television soundtracks. He is best known for his 1967 album Song Cycle and for his collaborations with Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys (particularly the album Smile ).
Happy Come Home, an Album by Victoria Williams. Released in 1987 on Geffen (catalog no. 924 140-1; Vinyl LP). Genres: Singer-Songwriter, Pop Rock. Rated #712 in the best albums of 1987.
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- 1987
- Victoria Williams
- 3.65 / 5.00.5from 87 ratings
18 gen 2012 · Speaking to MOJO from his home in Pasadena, Califronia, Parks, in his inimitably cinematic style, talks of his loathing for the CD, his love of sleeve art, the courage of the pioneering musician and the not-so-small matter of the soon-to-be released Smile Sessions.
Van Dyke Parks è un compositore, arrangiatore, cantautore e paroliere statunitense. È conosciuto soprattutto per aver contribuito, tra il 1966 e il 1967, alla scrittura di brani per l'album Smile dei Beach Boys, che avrebbe dovuto succedere al capolavoro Pet Sounds, rimasto a lungo inedito e pubblicato da Brian Wilson in una nuova versione ...
Vicky esordisce con questo disco, nel 1987, con uno schieramento impressionante di musicisti pronti a sostenere la sua voce flebile, particolare, dolcissima, ed ecco quindi gli archi di Van Dyke Parks, T-Bone Burnett, il contrabbasso di Greg Cohen e via discorrendo, con, in pratica, tutta la California musicale di quegli anni.
