Easy Listening music is a genre of instrumental music that aims to create a soothing and relaxing atmosphere. Unlike jazz, which demands full attention, easy listening music tends to fade into the background, leading some critics and listeners to dismiss it as unimportant. While there are certainly records that fit this description, there were also innovative arrangers and conductors, such as Martin Denny, Les Baxter, and Esquivel, who stood out with their unconventional instrumentation and unique arrangements. However, the defining characteristic of easy listening music, whether it’s Ray Conniff’s lush vocals or Herb Alpert’s Latin influences, is its pleasant and pleasing sound.
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