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Esquivel
Esquivel
Born: Jan 20, 1918 in Tampico, Mexico
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Died: Jan 3, 2002 in Jiutepec, Mexico
Genre: Easy Listening
Styles: Exotica, Space Age Pop, Lounge
Biography: In the mid-'90s, Juan Garcia Esquivel enjoyed one of the most unexpected resurgences of popularity -- and hipness -- in the annals of 20th-century pop. The composer and arranger skirted the lines between lounge music, eccentric experimentalism, and stereo sound pioneer in the late '50s and early '60s ...Read full biography
Exploring New Sounds in Stereo
Exploring New Sounds in Stereo
Released: 1958
Label: Col
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Exploring New Sounds in Stereo is the first of the typical Esquivel albums from which the CD compilations draw heavily. There is a lot to recommend it. "Whatchamacallit" is probably his second best-loved ...Read full review
To Love Again
To Love Again
Released: 1957
Label: RCA Victor
Critics' Rating:
Esquivel records are typically considered the ultimate way to show off the magic of stereo sound. It hardly seems possible that the full effect could come from a monaural recording. But his debut LP, To ...Read full review
More Esquivel albums: Main Albums (15), Compilations (14)
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