Arthur LymanTaboo

Label:

HiFi Records – SR 806

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Folk, World, & Country

Style:

Exotica

Tracklist

A1 Taboo
Written-ByLecuona*
A2 Kalua
Written-ByDarby*
A3 Ringo Oiwake
Written-ByYoneyama*
A4 Sea Breeze
Written-ByBusch*
A5 Misirlou
Written-ByRoubanis*
A6 China Clipper
Written-ByConrad*
B1 Sim Sim
Written-ByBaxter*
B2 Katsumi Love Theme
Written-ByWaxman*
B3 Caravan
Written-ByEllington*
B4 Akaka Falls
Written-ByParker*
B5 Dahil Sayo
Written-ByTraditional
B6 Hilo March
Written-ByPeele

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtThe Kaiser Aluminum Dome
  • Pressed ByRCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood

Credits

  • Arranged ByPaul Conrad
  • Arranged By, Producer, Voice [Bird Calls], Marimba, Vibraphone, PercussionArthur Lyman
  • Bass, Ukulele, Guitar, Flute, Clarinet, Percussion, Voice [Bird Calls]John Kramer
  • Percussion, XylophoneHarold Chang
  • Photography By [Cover]Werner Stoy
  • Piano, Celesta, Guitar, PercussionAlan Soares
  • Producer [Assistant]Lewis Amiel

Notes

Variation with mono catalog number (R 806) on sleeve, but with stereo catalog number (SR 806) on labels and matrix/runout.
STEREO printed vertically on labels.
"Side 1" and "Side 2" appear under "SR 806" on A & B side labels, respectively.

Silver sticker on front cover, top right: "This is an incomparable HiFi STEREO Disc by High Fidelity Recordings, Inc."

Subtitle on front cover: "The Exotic Sounds of Arthur Lyman"

Title on cover spine: "Arthur Lyman's Taboo"

Artist's name on labels: "The Arthur Lyman Group"

Note on back cover: "Use standard RIAA bass boost and treble roll off"

"Included in the astounding array of percussions heard are congas, bongos, tymbali, cocktail drums, boobams, cowbell, asses' jaw, conch shell (heard at the opening and close of "Kalua") and guido, as well as the more ordinary percussions, such as tambourine, snare drums, wood block, cymbals, chinese gong and sleigh bells."

RCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood pressing as indicated by narrow H in runout parallel to groove, and 70mm pressing ring.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Stamped [variant 1]): SR 806A D12
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Stamped [variant 1]): SR 806B D12
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Stamped [variant 2]): STEREO-R-806-A-D6 H
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Stamped [variant 2]): STEREO-R-806-B-D6 H

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Reviews

  • dconsmack's avatar
    dconsmack
    My version (SR 806A D12 and SR 806B D12 in the runout) is cut out of phase. Anyone else notice this?
    • tedmills's avatar
      tedmills
      I've never noticed this on any other vinyl but the run-in groove features a noticeable hum which vanishes before the first track starts. Can anybody else theirs does the same?

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