This 1961 album features Les Baxter's interpretations of songs from the musical "Alakazam the Great." The album showcases Baxter's signature blend of orchestral jazz and lush, imaginative soundscapes.
- The album was released on October 31, 1961, by Classic Soundtrack Collector.
- It features Baxter's arrangements of music from the animated film "Alakazam the Great."
- The release falls within Baxter's prolific period of soundtrack and concept album recordings during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Les Baxter was an American bandleader, composer, and arranger known for his work in the exotica genre. He was a key figure in the lounge music scene of the mid-20th century.
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