Robert drasnin was born on november 17 1927 in charleston west virginia at an early age drasnin was interested in the clarinet so he took lessons but when his family moved to los angeles he wasn t able to start until 1938.
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In 2005 drasnin performed a live show and was overwhelmed by the praise and interest in his work so the long standing idea to record voodoo ii.
Robert drasnin november 17 1927 may 13 2015 was an american composer and clarinet player.
At an early age drasnin was interested in the clarinet so he took lessons but when his family moved to los angeles he wasn t able to start until 1938.
Having spent the most of his career as a composer for film and television drasnin has only two albums of non film related music to his name voodoo 1959 and voodoo ii 2007.
The 12 songs from the new album will be performed live at the yearly hukilau event in florida.
In the process robert was inspired to compose songs for voodoo ii.
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Towards the end of robert drasnin s life he set out to work on the third and final volume of voodoo which he left unfinished.
Drasnin had requeseted skip heller to complete his works and turn them into a releasable album.
In music from u c l a in los angeles.
In 1960 robert drasnin released the now exotica classic voodoo a record which proceeded to be ignored by the mainstream for years until its eventual re issue on the dionysus label in the late 90s when it had become a coveted collectors item.
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And like the voodoo reissue the cover art for voodoo ii was created by artist shag.
In 1959 robert drasnin received his m a.
He attended franklin avenue grammar school in east hollywood and then.
The new record was recorded with a small combo in february of 2007.
Originally released as percussion exotique tops records l 1694 as well as voodoo tops records l 1679.
That same year while working at the budget record label tops records drasnin was approached by david pell the head of the label to create an exotica album.
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An elegant encouragement is the 7 limited edition release by robert drasnin pictured above.
Robert drasnin november 17 1927 may 13 2015 was an american composer and clarinet player.
11 songs plus one bonus were completed by heller and voodoo iii was finished and rushed out just in time.
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