WP-1441 / WPS-1467 This third group of releases in the World Pacific 1400 series concludes that numerical series. Three numbers were not used, WP-1448, WP-1460 and WP-1462. Previous examinations of the 1400 series noted that WP-1415 and WP-1429 were similarly not assigned for releases in this series. The established practice of issuing recordings in […]
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World Pacific 12” LP – 1400 Labels Pt 2
WP-1421 / WP-1440 This second group of releases in the WP-1400 includes albums that were first released in the 1200 series: Kimeo Eto/Koto Music; Kimeo Eto & Bud Shank/ Koto & Flute; Bud Shank & Laurindo Almeida/Latin Contrasts and Sarita Heredia/Sarita & Co. Bock also released new material in this series by Kimeo Eto and […]
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WP-1401 / WP-1420B The World Pacific 1400 LP series would eventually feature and showcase releases of the classical music of India, primarily presenting Ravi Shankar in concert and studio recordings. Initial releases included comedy albums, recycled Almeida/Shank recordings to catch the current “Bossa Nova” craze, the “Jazz Canto” album, the Kitty White Pacifica album, Latin […]
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