The Avengers & Other Top Sixties TV Themes

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Annotation

Label: Sequel Records (UK) - Catalog #: NEM CD 976

Annotation last modified on 2010-03-28 00:35 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1The Avengers: Main Title
orchestra:
The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
recording of:
Main Title (The Avengers, 1961 TV)
orchestrator and composer:
Laurie Johnson
publisher:
EMI Film & TV Music
Laurie Johnson2:19
2A Man in a Suitcase: Theme
orchestra:
Ron Grainer & His Orchestra
recording of:
A Man in a Suitcase: Theme
composer:
Ron Grainer (score composer)
Ron Grainer2:12
3Thunderbirds: Main Titles
orchestra and performer:
The Barry Gray Orchestra
conductor:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
recording of:
The Thunderbirds March (Thunderbirds theme)
composer:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
Barry Gray2:33
4Doctor Who: Theme
orchestra and performer:
Eric Winstone & His Orchestra
recording of:
Doctor Who (TV theme - please try to find correct arrangement)
composer:
Ron Grainer (score composer) (in 1963)
recording of:
Doctor Who: Theme
composer:
Eric Winstone
Eric Winstone3:10
5Steptoe & Son: Old Ned
performer:
Ron Grainer (score composer)
recording of:
Steptoe & Son: Old Ned
composer:
Ron Grainer (score composer)
Ron Grainer2:26
6Dad's Army: Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?Bud Flanagan1:07
7Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons: Opening Titles
vocals:
Gary Miller (English singer)
orchestra and performer:
The Barry Gray Orchestra
recording of:
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons: Opening Titles
composer:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
recording of:
Theme From Captain Scarlet
composer:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
Barry Gray1:52
8Z Cars: Theme
orchestra:
John Keating Orchestra
recording of:
Theme from Z‐Cars
arranger:
Bridget Fry and Fritz Spiegl (composer)
is based on:
Johnny Todd
John Keating2:11
9Main Theme From 'The Saint'
performer:
Cyril Stapleton & The Eliminators
recording of:
Main Theme (The Saint)
composer:
Edwin Astley
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
Edwin T. Astley2:48
10Department S: ThemeEdwin T. Astley2:54
11Joe 90: Main Titles
orchestra and performer:
The Barry Gray Orchestra
recording of:
Joe 90
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
composer:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
Barry Gray42:16
12Crossroads: Theme
orchestra:
The Tony Hatch Orchestra
recording of:
Crossroads: Theme
composer:
Tony Hatch
publisher:
ATV Music Corp., ATV Music Ltd., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Welbeck Music Ltd.
Tony Hatch2:00
13Thank Your Lucky Stars: Lucky StarsHeinz Roemheld & Arthur Schwartz2:32
14Take Three Girls: Light Flight
engineer:
Damon Lyon-Shaw and John Pantry
producer:
Shel Talmy
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Terry Cox (UK rock drummer)
guitar:
Bert Jansch and John Renbourn
vocals:
Jacqui McShee
performer:
The Pentangle
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1969)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Light Flight
writer:
Terry Cox (UK rock drummer), Bert Jansch, Jacqui McShee, John Renbourn and Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
publisher:
SGO Music Publishing Ltd.
The Pentangle53:14
15Stingray: Thunderbirds (Main Theme)
vocals:
Gary Miller (English singer)
orchestra:
The Barry Gray Orchestra
conductor:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
recording of:
Theme (Stingray)
composer:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
publisher:
Ambassador Music Ltd.
Barry Gray1:56
16Danger Man: High Wire
orchestra and performer:
The Bob Leaper Orchestra
recording of:
High Wire (Theme From Danger Man)
composer:
Edwin Astley
Edwin T. Astley51:49
17The Champions: ThemeTony Hatch2:07
18Hancock: Hancock's Tune
performer:
The Derek Scott Music
recording of:
Hancock: Hancock's Tune
composer:
Derek Scott (UK television music composer)
recording of:
Hancock: Hancock's Tune
composer:
Derek Scott (UK television music composer)
Derek Scott2:20
19The Forsyte Saga: Irene's Song (instrumental)Geoffrey Burgon2:49
20On the Ball (1966 ITV World Cup Theme)
orchestra:
The John Schroeder Orchestra
recording of:
On the Ball (1966 ITV World Cup Theme)
composer:
John Schroeder (English composer, arranger, orchestra leader, record producer, author and A&R chief)
John Schroeder2:11
21The Power Game: Introduction
orchestra:
The Cyril Stapleton Orchestra
recording of:
The Power Game: Introduction
composer:
Robert Farnon (composer, conductor, trumpet player)
recording of:
The Power Game: Introduction
composer:
Robert Farnon (composer, conductor, trumpet player)
Robert Farnon2:35
22Dr. Finlay's Casebook: A Little Suite
performer:
The Les Reed Strings
recording of:
Dr Finlay's Casebook: A Little Suite
composer:
Richard Harvey (UK multi‐instrumentalist and composer)
recording of:
Dr. Finlay's Casebook: A Little Suite
composer:
Richard Harvey (UK multi‐instrumentalist and composer)
Richard Allen Harvey2:33
23Fireball XL5: Zero G
performer:
The Flee-Rekkers
recording of:
Fireball XL5
lyricist and composer:
Barry Gray (soundtrack composer)
Barry Gray2:33
24Inspector Maigret: Theme
performer:
The Eagles (1960s UK instrumental group)
recording of:
Inspector Maigret: Theme
composer:
Ron Grainer (score composer)
Ron Grainer2:23
25Out of This World: ThemeTony Hatch2:12
26No Hiding Place: ThemeLaurie Johnson2:04
27The Fugitive: Theme
orchestra:
The John Schroeder Orchestra
recording of:
Theme (The Fugitive)
composer:
Pete Rugolo
Pete Rugolo2:03
28Who-Dun-It: ThemeTony Hatch1:59
29W. Somerset Maugham: ThemeCyril Stapleton2:55
30Comedy Playhouse: Happy Joe
performer:
Ron Grainer (score composer)
recording of:
Comedy Playhouse: Happy Joe
composer:
Ron Grainer (score composer)
Ron Grainer2:07
CD 2
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1Scarlett Hill: Scarlet (Theme)
orchestra:
Peter Knight & His Orchestra
recording of:
Scarlett Hill: Scarlet (Theme)
composer:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer) and Fred Steiner
Peter Knight2:31
2The Richard Boone Show: How Soon
performer:
Jackie Trent (English singer‐songwriter and actress)
recording of:
The Richard Boone Show: How Soon
composer:
Jackie Trent (English singer‐songwriter and actress)
Jackie Trent?:??
3Tim Frazer: The Willow Waltz (Theme)Tony Hatch?:??
4Mr Rose: Theme
performer:
Roy Budd
recording of:
Mr Rose: Theme
composer:
Roy Budd
Roy Budd?:??
5The Doctors: ThemeCharles Gross?:??
6Sam Benedict: Theme
orchestra:
John Keating Orchestra
recording of:
Sam Benedict: Theme
composer:
Johnny Keating (Scottish trombonist and composer, aka John Keating)
John Keating?:??
7Ben Casey: ThemeGerald Fried & Walter Scharf?:??
8Sir Francis Drake: Theme[unknown]1:59
9Perry Mason: ThemeFred Steiner?:??
10Our House: Theme[unknown]2:06
11Who Is Sylvia?: Theme
performer:
Charlie Drake
recording of:
Who Is Sylvia
composer:
Charlie Drake
Charlie Drake?:??
12Riviera Police: Latin QuarterLaurie Johnson?:??
13Ghost Squad: ThemeTony Hatch?:??
14Echo Four Two: ThemeLaurie Johnson?:??
15Love Story: Our Love Story
orchestra:
Sounds Orchestral
recording of:
Love Story: Our Love Story
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
Francis Lai?:??
16The Naked City: Somewhere in the Night
orchestra:
The Tony Hatch Orchestra
recording of:
The Naked City: Somewhere in the Night
composer:
Miklós Rózsa (composer) and Frank Skinner (American composer and arranger)
Miklós Rózsa & Frank Skinner?:??
17Top Secret: Sucu SucuLaurie Johnson?:??
18Crane: CasablancaKenny Ball2:36
19Oliver Twist: Theme
performer:
Eagles (US country rock band)
recording of:
Oliver Twist: Theme
composer:
Leigh Haggerwood
Leigh Haggerwood2:40
20The Sentimental Agent: Carlos' Theme
performer:
Johnny Keating (Scottish trombonist and composer, aka John Keating)
recording of:
The Sentimental Agent: Carlos' Theme
composer:
Johnny Keating (Scottish trombonist and composer, aka John Keating)
John Keating2:50
21The Spies: Theme
performer:
Cyril Stapleton
recording of:
The Spies: Theme
composer:
Cyril Stapleton
Cyril Stapleton?:??
22The Deputy: ThemeLaurie Johnson?:??
23Man Alive
orchestra:
The Tony Hatch Orchestra
recording of:
Man Alive
composer:
Tony Hatch
Tony Hatch?:??
24Love Story: Memories of Summer
orchestra:
The Tony Hatch Orchestra
recording of:
Love Story: Memories of Summer
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
Francis Lai3:07
25Thank Your Lucky Stars: Lunar WalkJohnny Hawksworth?:??
26Whicker's World: West End
orchestra:
The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
recording of:
West End (aka Whicker’s World Theme)
composer:
Laurie Johnson
Laurie Johnson2:33
27Three Live Wires: Theme
performer:
Bob Wallis
recording of:
Three Live Wires: Theme
composer:
Bob Wallis
Bob Wallis?:??
28Quick Before They Catch Us: Quick Before They Catch Us
performer:
Paddy, Klaus & Gibson (Patrick Chambers, Klaus Voormann & Gibson Kemp)
recording of:
Quick Before They Catch Us: Quick Before They Catch Us
composer:
Paddy, Klaus & Gibson (Patrick Chambers, Klaus Voormann & Gibson Kemp)
Paddy, Klaus & Gibson?:??
29No - That's Me Over Here: Ronnie Corbett's ThemeCyril Stapleton2:33
30Peyton Place: Theme
orchestra:
Jack Dorsey Orchestra
recording of:
Theme From Peyton Place
composer:
Franz Waxman
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Franz Waxman?:??

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ASIN:UK: B00000DHUZ [info]