Martin Denny
(1911-2005)
American pianist and composer best known for originating the Exotica genre of music
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Martin Denny (April 10, 1911 ‒ March 2, 2005) was an American pianist and composer best known as the "father of exotica." In a long career that saw him performing well into the 1980s, he toured the world popularizing his brand of lounge music which included exotic percussion, imaginative rearrangements of popular songs, and original songs that celebrated Tiki culture.
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10 April 1911 New York City, New York, US
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2 March 2005 (aged 93) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
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