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Van Dyke Parks: The Clang of the Yankee Reaper
Ben Edmonds, Rolling Stone, 29 January 1976 In rootless Southern California, the only cultural traditions are those which you create for yourself. Maybe that's why Van Dyke Parks is much beloved of that area's People of Taste and Style. Parks is an hallucinating cross-cultural index file of music oddities and sociological trivia; an island, however small, in a sea of taco sauce. Total word count of piece: 251 To continue reading the complete article, login or subscribe below and get instant access to this and the many thousands of other articles in the Rock's Backpages archive.
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