Lucky LPH 487 – Rituals (1935-78)

Hier geht es um verschiedenste Rituale. Der Tanz um das Feuer wird wohl das erste Ritual gewesen sein und folgerichtig beginnt es damit auch. Wir hören u.a. Don Tracy, Henry Mancini, Larry Adler, Les Baxter, Akira Ifukube, Larry Adler & Douglas Gamley Orchestra, Tito Puente, Neal Hefti, Black River Circus, Mandingo.

tracklist:

(1935) Larry Adler + Carol Gibbons Orchestra – Ritual Fire Dance (Manuel de Falla)
(1951) Les Baxter – The Ritual
(1953) Kenny Graham’s Afro-Cubists – Haitian Ritual
(1954) Akira Ifukube – Ritual Music of Odo Island (OST Godzilla, King of the Monsters)
(1958) Stanley Wilson – Ritual of the Fertility Tree (India) (OST The Mating Urge)
(1959) Frank Hunter – Ritual of the Torch
(1959) Richard Hayman – Midnight Ritual
(1960) Don Ralke – Ritual of the Cobra
(1960) Elisabeth Waldo – Ritual of the Human Sacrifice
(1960) Tito Puente – Ritual Drum Dance
(1961) Henry Mancini – Ancient Ritual (OST Bachelor in Paradise)
(1961) Irv Cottler – Ritual Fire Dance (Manuel de Falla)
(1962) Martin Denny + Si Zentner – Pagan Ritual (Les Baxter)
(1965) Don Tracy – Ritual Choir Dance
(1965) Santo + Johnny – Amazon Ritual
(1966) Neal Hefti – Rescue from Ritual (OST Duel at Diablo)
(1968) Pedro Santos – Ritual Negro
(1969) Sid Bass – Ritual Fire Dance
(1970) Black River Circus – A Ritual Melody
(1971) Nico Gomez + His Afro Percussion Inc. – Ritual
(1973) Mandingo – Pagan Ritual
(1978) Larry Adler + Douglas Gamley Orchestra – Ritual Fire Dance (Manuel de Falla)

total time: 59’50

Celebrated by Lucky.
Cover art: „Amazon Aquatics“ by Robert Giusti (from Visual Impact).
Dedicated to David Shea.