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The Gene Rains Group

The Gene Rains Group has been played on NTS shows including Light in the Attic, with Tropic Trade Winds first played on 15 June 2020.

Gene Rains is a vibraphonist and leader of The Gene Rains Group, a jazz quartet from Hawaii that played Exotica music. Rains' short career spanned the early to the mid-1960s and consisted of 4 LP recordings released on Decca Records and the Vocalion label. These LPs were released during the golden era of Hawaiian and Exotica music and the Tiki culture in the United States. The Gene Rains Group repertoire featured popular Hawaiian and Polynesian Island melodies as well as…

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Lonely Winter
The Gene Rains Group
Decca1962
Lonely Winter
The Gene Rains GroupDecca1962
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Soshu Night Serenade
The Gene Rains Group
Decca1962
Soshu Night Serenade
The Gene Rains GroupDecca1962
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Tropic Trade Winds
Gene Rains And His Group
Vocalion1962
Tropic Trade Winds
Gene Rains And His GroupVocalion1962
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