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Van Dyke Parks (Pop Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Van Dyke Parks
Van Dyke Parks is an American musician, songwriter, curator, and record producer who has composed numerous film and television soundtracks. He is best known for his 1967 album Song Cycle and his collaborations with Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. In addition to producing or arranging albums by Randy Newman, Harry Nilsson, Phil Ochs, Little Feat, Happy End, Ry Cooder and Joanna Newsom, Parks has worked with artists such as Syd Straw, Ringo Starr, U2, Grizzly. Bear, Inara George, Kimbra, Suzy Williams and Silverchair. Growing up in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Parks spent her childhood studying clarinet, piano and vocal at American Boychoir School in Princeton, New Jersey. He started his professional career as a child actor. During the 1950s, he worked regularly in the film and television fields, and in the early 1960s, he majored in music at the Carnegie Institute of Technology.
BornJanuary 3, 1943, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresOrchestral pop, Americana, art pop, baroque pop, experimental pop
Occupation(s)Composer, songwriter, arranger, performer, record producer, director, actor
InstrumentsKeyboards, accordion, vocals
Years active1953–present
LabelsMGM, Warner Bros, Bananastan, Bella Union
Associated actsThe Gentle Soul, The Esso Trinidad Steel Band, The Greenwood County Singers, Inara George, The Mothers of Invention, The Steeltown Two, Brian Wilson

About Van Dyke Parks

Pop Singer Van Dyke Parks was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States on January 3, 1943. He's 81 years old today.

On the unfinished Smile project, he cooperated with Rock Singer Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys.

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Van Dyke Parks before becoming famous

Van Dyke Parks was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1943 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

As a kid actor, he appeared in the 1956 film The Swan alongside Movie Actress Grace Kelly.

Achievement of Van Dyke Parks

Folk Singer Joanna Newsom, Pop Singer Inara George, Drummer Keith Moon, and Drummer Ringo Starr were among his collaborators.

Van Dyke Parks's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

C. Carson Parks, his brother, also became a songwriter.

Van Dyke Parks on Social Media

Van Dyke Parks's news on his Twitter: @thevandykeparks.

Van Dyke Parks Collabed with

In the mid-sixties, he helped re-energize Pop Singer Frank Sinatra's career by pitching the crooner his brother's song Somethin' Stupid, which went on to become Sinatra's first million-selling hit.

Van Dyke Parks Income & Net worth

Van Dyke Parks's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a pop singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Van Dyke Parks.

Van Dyke Parks Height and Weight

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Latest information about Van Dyke Parks updated on March 12 2023.