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“Well, thats the secret of commerciality, a simple style and you stick with it.”

Quote by Les Baxter

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Les Baxter, born on March 14, 1922, was an influential American musician known for his versatile career spanning jazz, pop, and film music. Baxter was renowned for his unique musical style and innovative use of electronic music. more

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