Van Dyke Parks
Genre: Jazz
Formed: 1966
Van Dyke Parks is an American composer, arranger, producer, musician, singer, and actor. His work spans six decades, and he has worked with luminaries from Grace Kelly to the Beach Boys and the Byrds, and recently, Loudon Wainwright III and Joanna Newsom. From child actor to film composer, producer, and ethnomusicologist, Parks has created a distinct musical legacy and influence through his own albums, and through his work for other artists and behind the scenes in the music industry.
Band Members
Discography

Song Cycle 1968

Discover America 1972

Clang of the Yankee Reaper 1976

Jump! 1984

Tokyo Rose 1989

Fisherman & His Wife 1991

Idiosyncratic Path: Best Of Van Dyke Parks 1996

Moonlighting: Live at the Ash Grove 1998




