Gene Rains

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Gene Rains

vib, perc,
Jazz

Gene Rains is a vibraphonist and leader of the Gene Rains Group, a jazz quartet from Hawaii that played a musical style known as Exotica. 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 popular American tunes of the era.

Instruments

Vibraphone
Percussion

Genres

Jazz
Folk
World

Plays With

The Gene Rains Group

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Far Away Lands (The Exotic Music Of Gene Rains)	Gene Rains	2014	Compil.

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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