"...a combination of the South Pacific and the Orient...what a lot of people imagined the islands to be like... it's pure fantasy though."
-Martin Denny, on his particular brand of musical Exotica
In the Explorers Room tonight we'll be conducting a survey of Martin Denny – his music, his themes, his wild animal cries – featuring some of the most interesting selections from his best Liberty LPs and a rundown of the various liner notes that accompany them. You're going to want to listen with a cool tropical drink at hand; I recommend, for obvious reasons, the Jungle Bird.-Martin Denny, on his particular brand of musical Exotica