Van Dyke Parks discography

Van Dyke Parks discography
Studio albums 7
Live albums 1
Compilation albums 3
Singles 11
Production 11

This page contains information related to recordings by American composer, arranger, producer, instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter Van Dyke Parks.

Studio albums

Year Album details
1968 Song Cycle
1972 Discover America
1975 Clang of the Yankee Reaper
1984 Jump!
1989 Tokyo Rose
1995 Orange Crate Art
2013 Songs Cycled

Live album

Year Album details
1998 Moonlighting: Live at the Ash Grove

Singles

Year Title Album
1966 "Number Nine" / "Do What You Wanta" N/A
"Come to the Sunshine" / "Farther Along" N/A
1967 "Donovan's Colours, Pt. 1" / "Donovan's Colours, Pt. 2" Song Cycle
1970 "The Eagle and Me" / "On The Rolling Sea When Jesus Speak to Me" N/A
1972 "Occapella" / "Ode to Tobago" Discover America
2011 "Wall Street" / "Money Is King" Songs Cycled
"Dreaming of Paris" / "Wedding in Madagaskar (Faranaina)"
2012 "Black Gold" / "Aquarium"
"Amazing Graces" / "Hold Back Time"
"The All Golden" / "Sassafrass"
"Missin' Missippi" / "The Parting Hand"

Compilation albums

Year Title Notes
1996 Idiosyncratic Path: Best Of Van Dyke Parks
  • Released: 1996
  • Label:
  • CD sold during live performances.
2011 Arrangements: Volume 1
  • Released: 2011
  • Label:
  • Contains rarities and collaborative work ranging from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s.
2013 Super Chief: Music For The Silver Screen
  • Various film scores made by Parks compiled under the theme of his 1955 ride on the Super Chief.

Appearances

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Besides multiple projects with Brian Wilson, he has worked with such notable performers as Phil Ochs, Tim Buckley, Haruomi Hosono, The Byrds, Loudon Wainwright III, Rufus Wainwright, Harry Nilsson, Randy Newman, The Chills, Ry Cooder, Joanna Newsom, Grizzly Bear, Inara George, Silverchair, Keith Moon, Frank Zappa, Ringo Starr, Delaney Bramlett, Vic Chesnutt, U2, Cher, Sam Phillips, Frank Black, The Beau Brummels, The Manhattan Transfer, Medicine, Sixpence None the Richer, Carly Simon, Little Feat, T-Bone Burnett, Stan Ridgway,[1] Toad the Wet Sprocket, Victoria Williams, Bonnie Raitt, Peter Case, Gordon Lightfoot, Fiona Apple, Sheryl Crow, Natalie Merchant, The Everly Brothers, Saint Etienne, The Thrills, Scissor Sisters, Laurie Anderson, Bonnie Raitt, Judy Collins, Susanna Hoffs, and Matthew Sweet.

Year Title Artist Role
1966 Fifth Dimension The Byrds Organ on "5D (Fifth Dimension)"
1966 Tim Buckley Tim Buckley Session musician (celeste, harpsichord, piano)
1967 Smiley Smile The Beach Boys Writing
1971 Surf's Up The Beach Boys Writing, vocals
1973 Holland The Beach Boys Writing
1985 Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill Hal Willner Featured performer
1995 Orange Crate Art Brian Wilson & Van Dyke Parks Primary artist
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? Various The instrumental Big Rock Candy Mountain
2002 Diorama Silverchair Orchestral arrangements
2004 Smile Brian Wilson Writing
Enjoy Every Sandwich: Songs of Warren Zevon Various Featured performer
2006 Ys Joanna Newsom Orchestral arrangements
Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys Various Featured performer
The Harry Smith Project: Anthology of American Folk Music Revisited Hal Willner Featured performer
2007 Young Modern Silverchair Orchestral arrangements
Tribute to Haruomi Hosono Various Featured performer
2008 An Invitation Inara George with Van Dyke Parks Featured performer
Replica Sun Machine The Shortwave Set Orchestral arrangements
2009 Echo Mari Iijima Session musician[2]
Cool Man Cool Grant Geissman Session musician

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Production

Year Album Artist
1969 Randy Newman Randy Newman
1970 Greatest Hits Phil Ochs
1971 Esso The Esso Trinidad Steel Band
1972 Hosono House Haruomi Hosono
1973 HAPPY END Happy End
1974 Hot and Sweet Pepper Mighty Sparrow
Feats Don't Fail Me Now Little Feat
1976 Chords of Fame Phil Ochs
1993 Switchblade of Love Steve Young
2006 Ys Joanna Newsom
Spooked Marley's Ghost

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