Orange Crate Art

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Orange Crate Art is a 1995 collaborative album by Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson that nostalgically evokes mid-20th-century California through lush, orchestrated pop.

Aliases (1)
  • Orange Crate Art (song) ×1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf collaborative album
studio album
artist Brian Wilson
Van Dyke Parks
composer Van Dyke Parks
countryOfOrigin United States
coverArtBy Frank Holmes
describedAs lushly orchestrated pop
nostalgic song cycle about California
featuresOrchestrationBy Van Dyke Parks
follows Tokyo Rose
genre art pop
baroque pop
orchestral pop
hasCriticalReception mixed to positive reviews
hasFormat CD
cassette
digital download
hasTrack Hold Back Time
Lullaby
Movies Is Magic
My Hobo Heart
My Jeanine
Orange Crate Art (song)
Palm Desert
Palm Tree and Moon
Sail Away
San Francisco
Summer in Monterey
Summer in Monterey (reprise)
This Town Goes Down at Sunset
Wings of a Dove
language English
length approximately 45 minutes
lyricist Van Dyke Parks
mainTheme American popular culture
nostalgia for mid-20th-century California
notableFor reuniting Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson after their Smile collaboration
partOf Brian Wilson discography
Van Dyke Parks discography
precededBy Tokyo Rose
producer Lenny Waronker
Van Dyke Parks
recordedIn Los Angeles
recordLabel Warner Bros. Records
releaseDate 1995-10-24
vocalist Brian Wilson

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Orange Crate Art ("Orange Crate Art (song)")
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Van Dyke Parks
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