Themeology: The Best of John Barry

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Annotation

8 page booklet

Matrix: Sony Music 50248858210-0101 11 A5
Mastering SID: IFPN L551
Mould SID: IFPI 943N
DiscID: QpDF.ed0QEgZWnSPRODy4Tb0Wik-

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-03 17:59 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Persuaders Theme
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1972)
recording of:
Theme from "The Persuaders"
composer:
John Barry (English score composer) (in 1971)
publisher:
ITC Filmscores Ltd. (in 1971) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing France (in 1971)
John Barry2:13
2Midnight Cowboy
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Midnight Cowboy
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
John Barry2:36
3The Ipcress File
recording of:
A Man Alone (The Ipcress File (main theme))
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)
John Barry3:58
4The Knack
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
The Knack
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
John Barry2:58
5Wednesday’s Child
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
instrumental recording of:
Wednesday’s Child
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)
John Barry2:13
6Space March (Capsule in Space)
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Capsule in Space (from the film "You Only Live Twice") (in 1967)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
You Only Live Twice (from the James Bond Film)
John Barry2:46
7The Girl With the Sun in Her Hair
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
instrumental recording of:
The Girl With the Sun in Her Hair
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd.
John Barry32:59
8Vendetta
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Vendetta
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
John Barry2:04
9The Danny Scipio Theme
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
The Danny Scipio Theme (from the TV show "Vendetta")
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
John Barry2:48
10The James Bond Theme
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
James Bond Theme
composer:
Monty Norman
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and EMI United Partnership
is based on:
Bad Sign, Good Sign (From the stage musical “A House for Mr Biswas”)
John Barry2:55
11Goldfinger
engineer:
John Richards (engineer)
producer:
John Barry (English score composer) and George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
lead vocals:
Shirley Bassey (Welsh singer)
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer) (in 1964-07)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Danjaq, LLC (copyright and trademark owners to the characters, elements, and other material related to James Bond on screen) (in 1964), EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964) and United Artists Corporation (in 1964)
recorded at:
CTS Studios in Wembley, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-07)
recording of:
Goldfinger (in 1964-07)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
part of:
Goldfinger
Shirley Bassey4.252:51
12Diamonds Are Forever
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
lead vocals:
Shirley Bassey (Welsh singer)
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Diamonds Are Forever (main title theme)
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
Diamonds Are Forever (Soundtrack of the James Bond film)
Shirley Bassey4.152:44
13From Russia With Love
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
lead vocals:
Matt Monro
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
From Russia With Love
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
From Russia With Love (score/soundtrack of the 1963 James Bond film of the same name)
Matt Monro3.352:37
14You Only Live Twice
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
instrumental recording of:
You Only Live Twice
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
You Only Live Twice (from the James Bond Film)
John Barry2:40
15Thunderball
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
instrumental recording of:
Main Title: Thunderball
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
Thunderball (film score)
John Barry3:16
16On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (from the James Bond film)
John Barry2:44
17007
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
007
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
From Russia With Love (score/soundtrack of the 1963 James Bond film of the same name)
John Barry2:16
18Walk Don’t Run
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Walk, Don’t Run
composer:
Johnny Smith (jazz guitarist)
publisher:
Forshay Music, Inc., On Board Music (publisher), Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
John Barry2:17
19Beat for Beatniks
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Stead
bass guitar:
Mike Peters (John Barry Seven)
drums (drum set):
Dougie Wright
electric piano:
Les Reed
guitar:
Vic Flick
instruments:
The John Barry Seven
saxophone:
Johnny Scott (saxophonist)
tenor saxophone:
Dennis King (John Barry Seven)
trumpet:
Dickie Hawdon
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Beat for Beatniks (on 1960-03-14)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
John Barry2:11
20Hit and Miss
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Stead
bass guitar:
Mike Peters (John Barry Seven)
drums (drum set):
Dougie Wright
electric piano:
Les Reed
guitar [lead guitar]:
Vic Flick
tenor saxophone:
Dennis King (John Barry Seven)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer)
violin:
Alec Firman (John Barry Seven "plus Four"), Charlie Katz (John Barry Seven "Plus Four"), Sidney Margo (violinist and orchestra contractor) and Bernard Monshin (session violinist)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1960-01-14)
recording of:
Hit & Miss (on 1960-01-14)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer), Freddie Poser (English composer, publisher & producer) and Russell Turner (BBC Producer)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Limited (PRS for Music-affiliated)
John Barry2:04
21Born Free
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
lead vocals:
Matt Monro
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Born Free
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 39)
part of:
Born Free
Matt Monro32:50
22Out of Africa Theme (I Had a Farm in Africa)
engineer:
Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
mixer:
Dan Wallin
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recorded at:
The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Had a Farm in Africa (Out of Africa, main title)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
part of:
Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)
John Barry43:13
23Dances With Wolves (The John Dunbar Theme)
assistant recording engineer:
Sue McLean
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer)
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
orchestra:
Hollywood Studio Symphony
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
orchestrator:
Greig McRitchie
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961-1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
John Dunbar Theme (Dances With Wolves)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
part of:
Dances With Wolves
John Barry2:07

Credits

Release

photography:Tony Stone (photographer)
liner notes:Jonathan Ross (in 1997-08)
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
SDRM (Société pour l’administration du droit de reproduction mécanique, French mechanical reproduction rights society)
manufactured by and distributed by:Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1997)
pressed by and glass mastered by:Sony DADC Austria AG
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/465335 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000025OLO [info]