Julius Wechter

Julius Wechter
With his Baja Marimba Band, Julius Wechter popularized, updated and Americanized the traditional marimba sound in the same way his friend and frequent collaborator Herb Alpert and his Tijuana Brass revitalized the Mexican mariachi band—as a member of Martin Denny's backing group, he was also a catalyst behind the exotica phenomenon. Born in Los Angeles on May 10, 1935, as a teen Wechter enjoyed a series of small roles in Hollywood films before adopting the vibraphone at the same time as the...
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