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Sep 212011
 

Music by Keith Papworth.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 2824

Recording First Published : 1964

Format: 10″ LP

Sound: Mono

Young World cover art

Side 1

The Big Stick (Keith Papworth) 02:20

Young World (Keith Papworth) 03:06

Leather Clad (Keith Papworth) 01:52

Rainbow Theme (Keith Papworth) 03:04

Ton-Up (Keith Papworth) 01:50

Side 2

Saturday Beat (Keith Papworth) 02:21

Sugar And Spice (Keith Papworth) 02:50

Big Night Out (Keith Papworth) 01:58

Dramatic Accentuation (Keith Papworth) 01:56

Tension Builder No. 1 (Keith Papworth) 01:06

Tension Builder No. 2 (Keith Papworth) 01:08

 Posted by on September 21, 2011
Sep 172011
 

Unusual small group jazz and pop sounds.

Label: De Wolfe

Orchestra/Group: The Studio Group

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3172

Release Date: 1970

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Ruffle cover art.

Side 1

Make Yourself At Home (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Bustling small group jazz) 03:36

Little Rogue (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Relaxed, melodic — slowish tempo) 03:29

Greyhound (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Fast, busy) 02:50

Go Mean (Johnny Hawksworth) (Hard, driving ‘rock’ sound) 02:35

Wheezy (Johnny Hawksworth) (Cool, menacing) 03:49

Fly By Night (Frank Rothman) (Unusual flutes with punchy big band) 01:27

Side 2

Red Glove (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Mellow jazz guitars — mid-tempo) 03:07

Ruffle (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Punchy small group) 02:35

Beat Up (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Catchy up-tempo guitar feature) 03:33

Fog Horn (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Brisk jazz neutral) 03:48

Slacker (Roger Simon / Pierre Daubresse) (Harsh sound — beaty mid-tempo) 03:23

 Posted by on September 17, 2011
Sep 172011
 

Big modern orchestrals, industrial and day-to-day activities.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3170

Release Date: 1970

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Power Motive (Keith Papworth) (Pounding, up-tempo – modern activity) 02:58

Today’s World (Keith Papworth) (Big, beaty mover) 02:36

Big Outdoors (Keith Papworth) (Broad, relaxed tempo) 03:06

Flash Point (Keith Papworth) (Staccato, punchy, dramatic – irregular rhythm) 01:13

Flash Point – Extra End (Keith Papworth) 00:11

Formal Presentation (Keith Papworth) (Stately , medium tempo – classical feeling) 01:29

Power Surge (Keith Papworth) (Steady forward movement) 03:24

Walk Tall (Keith Papworth) (Panoramic, expansive – outdoors, etc) 03:11

Bulk In Transit (Keith Papworth) (Rhythmic, mid-tempo) 03:10

Side 2

Matter Of Importance (Keith Papworth) (Bright ceremonial march) 02:41

Civic Affairs (Keith Papworth) (Quietly dignified) 02:45

Moving Structure (John Reids) (Vigorous industrial sound – changes of tempo) 01:18

Daily Toil (John Reids) (Slowish, laborious – unusual) 01:56

Open Spaces (John Reids) (Relaxed, easy-going – up-tempo middle section) 01:51

In A Day’s Work (John Reids) (Busy, mid-tempo) 02:03

Clocking In (John Reids) (Rhythmic, active) 01:45

New Design (John Reids) (Light, cheerful) 02:30

Work Force (John Reids) (Mid-tempo, neutral industrial) 02:21

Out And Away (John Reids) (Pacy, outdoors, movement) 02:14

 Posted by on September 17, 2011
Sep 172011
 

Orchestral impressions of outer space, mystery, etc.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3169

Release Date: Not Known

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Planete Noire (Pierre Arvay) (Big space atmospheric – with Jazz sax) 02:49

La Mandragore (Pierre Arvay) (Uncertainty, fear) 03:16

Paraselene (Pierre Arvay) (Ethereal, languorous) 03:17

Rosee D’espace (Pierre Arvay) (Suspense atmosphere) 05:25

Rossignol Maudit (Pierre Arvay) (Rhythmic mixture of weird sounds) 03:38

Side 2

Uranium 236 (Pierre Arvay) (Vigorous, active) 02:55

Planete Aux Chimeres (Pierre Arvay) (Bluesy space atmosphere) 03:49

Danse Des Monstres (Pierre Arvay) (Boisterous, up-tempo) 02:41

La Part Du Reve (Pierre Arvay) (Peaceful, romantic) 03:13

La Chevelure Du Berenice (Pierre Arvay) (Mysterious, probing) 05:00

 Posted by on September 17, 2011
Sep 172011
 

Latin-American moods, and pieces featuring Ondes Martenot.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3168

Release Date: 1970

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Los Bongos (Pierre Arvay) (Lighthearted Latin-American mood) 02:32

Badahe (Pierre Arvay) (Up tempo, with vocal riffs) 02:11

El Chaco (Pierre Arvay) (Slow, pensive ‘cello feature) 03:21

La Caballero De La Noche (Pierre Arvay) (Light, outdoor sound) 02:28

Samba De La Marquesa (Pierre Arvay) (Fast-moving, urgent) 02:15

Spanish Blues (Pierre Arvay) (Moody, unusual) 03:06

Holiday For Drums (Pierre Arvay) (Rhythmic, mechanical) 02:57

Side 2

Sonata (Pierre Arvay) (Modern piece in changing moods – piano accompaniment) 12:36 (Dawn Of The Dead cue)

Berceuse Pour Danielle (Pierre Arvay) (Gentle, sympathetic) 02:03

Danse Du Grizzly (Pierre Arvay) (Ponderous, comic) 01:16

Rosine (Pierre Arvay) (Delicate, brittle) 01:09

Ronde Pour Catharine (Pierre Arvay) (Light, up-tempo) 00:38

Serenade A Une Ourse Espagnol (Pierre Arvay) (Jaunty, humorous) 01:23

Ecole Buissoniere (Pierre Arvay) (Mid-tempo, light interest) 01:08

 Posted by on September 17, 2011
Sep 172011
 

Eight modern pieces for solo woodwind and brass.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3167

Release Date: Not Known

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Structure Rapsodique Pour Flute (Pierre Arvay) (Rhapsodic Structure for Flute) 07:03

Structure Rapsodique Pour Hautbois (Pierre Arvay) (Rhapsodic Structure for Oboe) 05:25

Structure Rapsodique Pour Clarinette (Pierre Arvay) (Rhapsodic Structure for Clarinet) 02:58

Structure Rapsodique Pour Basson (Pierre Arvay) (Rhapsodic Structure for Bassoon) 03:14

Side 2

Structure Rapsodique Pour Tuba (Pierre Arvay) (Rhapsodic Structure for Tuba) 04:56

Structure Rapsodique Pour Trombone (Pierre Arvay) (Rhapsodic Structure for Trombone) 03:28

Structure Rapsodique Pour Cor (Pierre Arvay) Rhapsodic Structure for Horn) 05:24

Structure Rapsodique Pour Trompette (Pierre Arvay) (Rhapsodic Structure for Trumpet) 04:41

 Posted by on September 17, 2011
Sep 142011
 

Small group jazz and TV series type incidentals.

Label: De Wolfe

Orchestra/Group: The London Studio Group

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3166

Recording First Published: 1970

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Action Patrol (Peter Reno) (Dramatic, rhythmic) 01:26

In Pursuit (Peter Reno) (Fast version of above) 01:15

In Pursuit – Extra End (Peter Reno) 00:10

Fisherman’s Tale (Peter Reno) (Plaintive harmonica – evening, etc) 02:05

Quest For Treasure (Johnny Hawksworth) (Bold, forceful) 01:11

Mystery Tag 1 (Peter Reno) (Apprehension, terror) 00:09

Mystery Tag 2 (Peter Reno) (As above) 00:19

Mystery Tag 3 (Peter Reno) (Tension point) 00:12

Neutral Tag (Peter Reno) (Gentle, pensive) 00:14

Action Stations (Peter Reno) (Big, brash) 01:12

Fanfare Statement 1 (Peter Reno) (Opening Cr closing motive) 00:10

Fanfare Statement 2 (Peter Reno) (As above) 00:17

Fanfare Statement 3 (Peter Reno) (As above) 00:24

Jungle Campfire – Version 1 (Peter Reno) (Primitive, ominous) 01:30

Jungle Campfire – Version 2 (Peter Reno) (Faster version) 01:12

Sea Spray – Version 1 (Peter Reno) (Proud, expansive) 00:29

Sea Spray – Version 2 (Peter Reno) (As above) 01:23

Stealthily At Night (Peter Reno) (Mysterious, unnerving) 01:45

Solitude Tag (Peter Reno) (Bleak, sad) 00:19

Tracking (Peter Reno) (Light, unusual) 01:22

Underway (Peter Reno) (Relaxed, easy motion) 00:52

Changing Scene Tag (Peter Reno) (Wistful, uncertain) 00:14

Jungle Paths (Peter Reno) (Steady, mysterious motion) 00:32

Side 2

Smiler (Johnny Hawksworth) (Cheerful mover) 00:49

Pop In The Nursery, Part 1 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Beaty medley of well-known nursery-rhymes) 05:25

Pop In The Nursery, Part 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) (As above) 01:54

Situations (Johnny Hawksworth) (Mid-tempo, neutral) 00:47

Signpost (Johnny Hawksworth) (Busy Jazz-waltz) 01:44

Signpost West (Johnny Hawksworth) (As above) 01:33

Signpost Cool (Johnny Hawksworth) (Bright shuffle-rhythm) 02:20

Signpost Tag (Johnny Hawksworth) (Based on above) 00:07

Motel (Johnny Hawksworth) (Relaxed Jazz-waltz – featured soloists) 03:05

Keep Left (Johnny Hawksworth) (Jazz neutral – bass drums) 01:13

Keep Right (Johnny Hawksworth) (Jazz neutral – percussion) 00:54

 Posted by on September 14, 2011
Sep 142011
 

Dramatic and action pieces by unusual organ-based small group.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3165

Recording First Published: 1970

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Undercurrent (Peter Reno) (Busy, purposeful) 02:30

Frank’s Sonata (Reg Tilsley) (Delicate, melodic) 02:12

Frank’s Sonata – Faster Version (Reg Tilsley) 01:40

Target (Peter Reno) (Brisk, aggressive) 01:52

What Next (Peter Reno) (Quiet probing – slight mystery) 02:29

Vortex (Reg Tilsley) (Activity, to-and-fro motion) 02:07

Side 2

The Killers (Peter Reno) (Menacing, with tempo-changes & breaks) 02:11

The Seeker (Peter Reno) (Uneasy, apprehensive) 02:34

Whirlpool (Reg Tilsley) (Heavy, with intricate cross-rhythms) 01:49

Whirlpool Link No. 1 (Reg Tilsley) 00:07

Whirlpool Link No. 2 (Reg Tilsley) 00:22

Tripwire (Peter Reno) (Mid-tempo, disjointed) 02:19

Temptation (Peter Reno) (Light, stealthy) 02:05

Makao (Peter Reno) (Slow. reflective) 02:20

 Posted by on September 14, 2011
Sep 142011
 

Wide variety of colourful small group impressions.

Label: De Wolfe

Orchestra/Group: The London Studio Group

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3164

Recording First Published: 1970

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

TV Suite cover art.

Side 1

Winter Of Enchantment (Peter Fenn) (Medium-slow, melodic – in three parts ) 02:02

Courtly Tune (Peter Fenn) (Soft, romantic) 00:51

Autumn (Peter Fenn) (Slow, thoughtful) 01:14

Milissa (Peter Fenn) (Gently rhythmic) 01:02

Winter (Peter Fenn) (Cold stillness) 01:05

Mantari (Peter Fenn) (Rhythmic trumpet feature – slower middle section) 02:39

In Season (Peter Fenn) (Pounding march rhythm – movement) 01:42

Summer (Peter Fenn) (Bright, carefree) 00:24

Spring (Peter Fenn) (Cheerful, relaxing – mid-tempo) 03:06

Magic Mirror (Peter Fenn) (Mischievous, sparkling) 01:31

Enchantment Link No. 1 (Peter Fenn) (Light, up-tempo) 00:09

Enchantment Link No . 2 (Peter Fenn) (Dignified) 00:12

Enchanter’s March (Peter Fenn) (Strongly rhythmic) 00:30

Highway Robbery (Johnny Hawksworth) (Brisk, purposeful) 01:48

Highway Robbery Version 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) (As above) 00:41

Highway Robbery Version 3 (Johnny Hawksworth) (As above, drum introduction) 00:40

Highway Robbery Celeste Vers. (Johnny Hawksworth) (Slower – delicate) 00:21

Highway Robbery Endings & Links No. 1 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:15

Highway Robbery Endings & Links No. 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:24

Highway Robbery Endings & Links No. 3 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:07

Highway Robbery Endings & Links No. 4 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:06

Highway Robbery Endings & Links No. 5 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:07

Highway Robbery Endings & Links No. 6 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:11

Highway Robbery Endings & Links No. 7 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:09

Dark Deeds Afoot (Johnny Hawksworth) (Sinister – relaxed tempo) 02:34

Dark Deeds Chord (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:05

Dark Deeds Fall (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:04

Side 2

Ride To Destiny (Johnny Hawksworth) (Fast-moving, punchy) 02:01

Ride To Destiny (Tag) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:05

Ride To Destiny (Tag with Fall) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:04

Time Running Out (Johnny Hawksworth) (Stealthy, with clock motif) 00:48

Undergrowth (Johnny Hawksworth) (Medium slow mystery) 02:00

Royal Pastimes (Johnny Hawksworth) (Courtly, relaxed) 01:28

Search And Survival (Johnny Hawksworth) (Apprehension, wariness) 01:03

Elegance (Johnny Hawksworth) (Dignified, stately) 01:24

Elegance (Tag) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:07

March Into History (Johnny Hawksworth) (Proud, rhythmic) 01:00

March Into History (Tag) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:07

Apparition Of Fear (Johnny Hawksworth) (Slow dissolves) 00:26

Shadow And Substance (Johnny Hawksworth) (As above) 00:25

Through The Forest (Johnny Hawksworth) (Steady rhythmic progress) 01:41

Satin And Crinoline (Johnny Hawksworth) (Delicate, tuneful) 00:38

Satin And Crinoline Short Vers. (Johnny Hawksworth) (As above) 00:11

Search And Destroy (Johnny Hawksworth) (Disjointed – uncertainty, fear) 01:20

Journey Homeward (Johnny Hawksworth) (Bright, medium tempo) 02:22

Journey Homeward (Tag 1) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:09

Journey Homeward (Tag 2) (Johnny Hawksworth); (Peter Fenn) 00:09

Ethereal Theme (Johnny Hawksworth) (Slow harpsichord feature) 01:34

The Net Tightens (Johnny Hawksworth) (Dark, aggressive) 01:42

18th Century Street Scene (Johnny Hawksworth) (Light activity) 00:33

Leap For Life (Johnny Hawksworth) (Falling sting) 00:06

Scaffold Drum (Johnny Hawksworth) (Sombre, steady rhythm) 00:22

Scaffold Drum Version 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Sombre, steady rhythm) 01:03

 Posted by on September 14, 2011
Sep 142011
 

Small group comedy and character pieces.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3163

Recording First Published: 1969

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Mumbo Jungle (Peter Reno) (Cartoon-type mystery) 02:17

Mumbo Jungle (Tag 1) (Peter Reno) 00:05

Mumbo Jungle (Tag 2) (Peter Reno) 00:08

Mumbo Jungle (Tag 3) (Peter Reno) 00:04

Jungle Juice Version 1 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Rhythmic pattern based on above) 01:05

Jungle Juice Version 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Faster version) 01:00

March Of The Toy Soldiers (Peter Reno) (Brisk comic march) 01:22

Toy Soldiers (Tag 1) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:06

Toy Soldiers (Tag 2) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:04

Toy Soldiers (Tag 3) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:08

March Of The Soldiers (Johnny Hawksworth) (Rhythmic pattern based on above) 00:46

Loony Lion (Peter Reno) (Slow, slinky, humorous) 01:57

Trapeze (Peter Reno) (Comic waltz) 02:22

The Dragons (Peter Reno) (Prowling, ponderous) 02:16

The Dragons (Tag 1) (Peter Reno) 00:08

The Dragons (Tag 2) (Peter Reno) 00:17

Rhino Romp (Tag) (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:54

Rhino Romp (Johnny Hawksworth) (Sinister, steady movement) 02:07

Elephant Hop (Peter Reno) (Medium tempo, latin feel) 01:46

Elephant Hop Fast Version (Peter Reno) 01:25

Elephant Hop (Tag) (Peter Reno) 00:06

Jungle Dance (Peter Reno) (Rhythm Cr melodic riff based on above) 02:03

Side 2

Bang Bang Battle (Peter Reno) (Up-tempo, military) 01:27

Clowns (Peter Reno) (Zany humour – ‘oom-pah’ rhythm) 01:51

Circus Snippet 1 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:06

Circus Snippet 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) 00:07

Circus Snippet 3 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Fast comic tags and endings) 00:06

Circus Fanfare (Johnny Hawksworth) (Drum roll and chord) 00:08

Indians (Peter Reno) (Rhythmic, earthy, ominous) 01:01

Indians (Tag) (Peter Reno) 00:05

Dancing Giraffe (Peter Reno) (Bright sound – Latin rhythm) 02:11

Dance Of The Dolls (Peter Reno) (Delicate, slow, melodic) 02:56

The Dolls (Tag 1) (Peter Reno) 00:13

The Dolls (Tag 2) (Peter Reno) 00:07

The Dolls (Tag 3) (Peter Reno) 00:26

Town Battle (Johnny Hawksworth) (Rousing, excited) 00:55

Stampede (Peter Reno) (Fast rhythmic action) 01:31

Cowboys And Indians Ver . 1 (Peter Reno) (Easy, loping tempo) 01:20

Cowboys And Indians Ver . 2 (Peter Reno) (As above with varied instrumentation) 01:17

Cowboys And Indians (Tag) (Peter Reno) 00:06

Prairie (Tag 1) (Peter Reno) 00:09

Prairie (Tag 2) (Peter Reno) 00:07

Prairie (Tag 3) (Peter Reno) (Quiet solo brass links) 00:07

Prairie Jog (Johnny Hawksworth) (Electric bass novelty on above rhythm) 01:04

Loony Space Flight (Peter Reno) (Soft mysterious) 01:55

Space Background (Johnny Hawksworth) (Ethereal, floating) 00:50

 Posted by on September 14, 2011