Jewels of the Sea

by Les Baxter

Jewels of the Sea cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1961
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 32:31
  • Community rating: 3.47/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Jewels of the Sea' was released by Capitol Records, continuing Les Baxter's thematic series of instrumental exotica. The album utilized sweeping orchestral arrangements and aquatic sound effects to create a cohesive, atmospheric listening experience characteristic of Space Age pop.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, aquatic, melodic, atmospheric, orchestral

Tracklist

  1. Sunken City (3:00)
  2. Stars In The Sand (3:15)
  3. Sea Numph (2:06)
  4. Singing Sea Shells (2:16)
  5. Dolphin (2:00)
  6. Dawn Under The Sea (2:32)
  7. Enchanted Sea (3:33)
  8. Girl From Nassau (2:26)
  9. The Ancient Galleon (3:18)
  10. Coral Castle (2:38)
  11. Dancing Diamonds (1:34)
  12. Jewels Of The Sea (3:48)

Credits

  • Les Baxter - primary artist, composed by
  • Dave Dexter, Jr. - producer, composed by
  • Claude Debussy - composed by

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