Esquivel was a composer/producer/bandleader who was active primarily in the late 1950’s and 1960’s. His music fit into what was called “Lounge Music” – typically jazz-derived music that often featured full orchestration. Esquivel’s productions by today’s standards are seen as over-the-top and a bit kitschy, but he was a true innovator and visionary. He understood… Continue reading Esquivel “Brazil”
