Hypnotique
Hypnotique was the fifth album by Martin Denny. Released on Liberty Records in 1959, it was recorded in 1958 at the Kamehameha Schools auditorium and at the Liberty Studios in Hollywood.Track listing
Side A
1. "Jungle Madness" – 3:30
2. "On a Little Street in Singapore" – 2:30
3. "Voodoo Dreams" – 2:25
4. "Chinese Lullaby" – 2:52
5. "Hypnotique" – 3:10
6. "St. Louis Blues" – 2:39Side B
1. "We Kiss in a Shadow" – 3:00
2. "Summertime" – 2:52
3. "Scimitar" – 2:30
4. "American in Bali" – 2:24
5. "Japanese Sandman" – 1:30Personnel
Musicians and singers
- Martin Denny – piano, celeste, arranger, composer
- Augie Colon – bongos, congas, percussion, bird calls
- Julius Wechter – vibes, marimba, percussion
- Harvey Ragsdale – string bass, marimba
- John Mechigashari – Japanese flute, shakuhachi
- Barbara Smith – koto
- Francis "Bud" Lee – shamisen
- The Jack Halloran Singers – vocals
Other contributors
- Si Waronker – producer
- Garrett-Howard – cover design
- Bob Lang and Ted Keep – engineers
- Sandy Warner – cover model, "the Exotica girl"
- James Michener – liner notes
