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Vocal Shades And Tones (DW/LP 3227)

1970s, Barbara Moore, De Wolfe No Responses »

Feb 122012

Small group rhythm section with male and female vocal sounds playing a variety of styles.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3227

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Vocal Shades And Tones cover art.

Side 1

Hot Heels (Barbara Moore) (Bright, driving movement) 02:50

It’s Gospel (Barbara Moore) (Slow, soulful – “Churchy” style) 02:49

Steam Heat (Barbara Moore) (Exotic, tropical – sinister overtones) 02:59

Fly Away (Barbara Moore) (Light outdoors movement) 02:45

His Name Was (Barbara Moore) (Dignified, pure, Classical feeling) 02:35

Swing Over (Barbara Moore) (Brisk, cheery, carefree) 02:18

Touch Of Warmth (Barbara Moore) (Gentle bossa, Continental flavour) 02:40

Side 2

Voice Force Nine (Barbara Moore) (Exuberant, rhythmic) 02:13

Very Fine Fellow (Barbara Moore) (Jaunty, easy-going “swingle” style) 01:58

Shades – Tones (Barbara Moore) (Slow, moody) 03:27

I’m Feather (Barbara Moore) (Cool, up-tempo) 02:09

Drifting (Barbara Moore) (Warm, relaxed) 02:24

Take Off (Barbara Moore) (Bright outdoor activity) 01:58

Fly Paradise (Barbara Moore) (Mid-tempo, beaty, carefree) 02:18

Legend Of The Sea (DW/LP 3226)

1970s, Album Cover Art Required, Anton Valotti, De Wolfe, Gerald Daihait No Responses »

Feb 122012

Large orchestral suite of music written for sea and outdoor situations.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3226

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Sea Legend No. 1 (Anton Valotti) (Restless, flowing movement – cutting points) 06:16

Sea Legend No. 2 (Anton Valotti) (Calm, serene flute and orchestra) 07:11

Sea Legend No. 3 (Anton Valotti) (Dramatic tension, uncertainty) 01:21

Sea Legend No. 4 (Anton Valotti) (Harsh, turbulent, dramatic) 01:44

Sea Legend No. 5 (Anton Valotti) (Calm, serene flute and orchestra) 05:40

Side 2

Sea Legend No. 6 (Anton Valotti) (Gentle, flowing flute quartet) 03:38

Sea Legend No. 7 (Anton Valotti) (Broad, lyrical) 05:17

Nostalgic Ocean No. 1 (Gerald Daihait) (Imposing, expressive – light dramatic undertones) 04:06

Nostalgic Ocean No. 2 (Gerald Daihait) (As above) 01:52

Nostalgic Ocean No. 3 (Gerald Daihait) (Uncertain, whimsical) 03:26

Sea Legend No. 8 (Anton Valotti) (Broad orchestral theme featuring piano – dramatic middle section) 03:45

Formula (DW/LP 3225)

1970s, Barry Stoller, De Wolfe No Responses »

Feb 122012

Small and medium sized group playing a variety of rhythmic pieces for industry.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3225

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Formula cover art.

Side 1

Plus Two (Barry Stoller) (Persistent, active) 02:03

Zoom (Barry Stoller) (Bright staccato movement over fast rhythm) 01:55

Hydro (Barry Stoller) (Steady, melodic, optimistic) 01:57

Memory Bank (Barry Stoller) (Light, dramatic, active) 02:10

Anticipation (Barry Stoller) (Hypnotic march rhythm – steady builder) 02:01

Stylus (Barry Stoller) (Light dramatic interjections over fast rhythm) 02:03

Condition Red (Barry Stoller) (Ominous, mechanical, repetitive) 02:01

Enzymes (Barry Stoller) (Steady 6/8 rhythm – air of mystery) 02:14

Side 2

Long Weekend (Barry Stoller) (Jaunty tune over heavy percussive rhythm) 02:33

Formula (Barry Stoller) (Slow, dramatic – tension etc.) 02:10

Making Time (Barry Stoller) (Bright, cheery, carefree) 02:06

Probe (Barry Stoller) (Furtive, uncertain, rhythmic) 01:51

Push Button (Barry Stoller) (Mechanical activity; forward movement) 02:02

Result (Barry Stoller) (General industrial activity – up-tempo middle section) 02:06

Taking It Easy (Barry Stoller) (Light, relaxing, neutral) 02:15

Design (Barry Stoller) (Bright, driving, cheerful) 02:03

Little Bossa (DW/LP 3224)

1970s, De Wolfe, Ludovic Decosne, O Natal, Pierre Daubresse No Responses »

Feb 122012

Small band jazz with Latin American rhythms featuring flutes and brass.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3224

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Little Bossa cover art.

Side 1

Low Tide (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Smooth, mid-tempo bossa) 03:18

Little Bossa (O. Natal / Pierre Daubresse) (As above) 02:42

Lapping (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Up-tempo swinger) 02:42

Adrift (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (As above) 02:52

Ballade A Merlette (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Slow, romantic) 03:16

Flood Tide (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Urgent, movement) 02:52

Side 2

Rough Sea (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Brisk swinger) 02:06

Open Sea (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Cool, easy going) 03:26

Beach Comber (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Smooth, mid-tempo bossa, featuring flutes) 04:03

Sweet Bossa (O. Natal / Pierre Daubresse) (As above) 03:29

Boat Race (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Quick flute “chase”) 02:10

Gloaming (Ludovic Decosne / Pierre Daubresse) (Funky rock style, featuring flutes) 03:31

From Other Lands No. 6 (DW/LP 3223)

1970s, Album Cover Art Required, Anthony Mawer, De Wolfe, Derek Laren, F Spencer, George Warwick, Hugo de Groot, Ivor Slaney, Jack Trombey, Keith Papworth, L Noiret, Roberto Cardinali No Responses »

Feb 122012

Characteristic National music from Europe. Countries featured are Germany, Austria, Spain, France, Holland, Italy and Sweden.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3223

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

This Is Germany No. 1 (Hugo de Groot) (Proud Expansive – National Themes) 02:51

This Is Germany No. 2 (Hugo de Groot) (Boisterous, March-Like) 02:40

Beer Garden Waltz (Hugo de Groot) (Characteristic Brass-Band Sound) 01:15

Beer Garden Polka (Hugo de Groot) (As Above) 00:50

Beer Garden March (Hugo de Groot) (As Above) 01:10

This Is Austria – Iändler (Hugo de Groot) (Bright, Melodic – Romantic End) 01:43

This Is Austria – Polka March (Hugo de Groot) (Jaunty, Cheerful) 01:04

Call Of Spain (Anthony Mawer) (Characteristic Solo Trumpet Fanfare, With Castanet Ending) 00:28

Spanish Lace (Ivor Slaney) (Melodic, Romantic Strings) 02:53

Bullfight (George Warwick) (Forceful, Brass-Band Sound) 02:48

Mantilla (Keith Papworth) (Gentle, Intimate String Sound, With Castanets) 02:51

Banderilleros (Hugo de Groot) (Brisk, Carefree Orchestral) 03:07

Side 2

This Is France (Hugo de Groot) (National Theme Leading Into Melodic Accordion And Orchestra) 01:27

French Flavour (Derek Laren) (Jaunty Parisian-Type Sound – Accordion Featured) 01:26

Sur Le Pont D’Avignon (F. Spencer) (Cheery, Tuneful) 02:04

Midinette (Derek Laren) (Dainty, Waltz-Tempo – Accordion Featured) 02:05

Accordeona (L. Noiret / Anthony Mawer) (Light-Hearted, Waltz-Tempo – Accordion Feature) 02:35

This Is Holland (Derek Laren) (Happy Uncomplicated – Accordion Feature) 01:58

Wooden Shoes Polka (Jack Trombey (Cheerful, Characteristic Feel) 03:37

Neapolitan Love Song (Hugo de Groot) (Warm, Lilting, Nostalgic) 02:39

Lungo Filaccio – The Long Thread (Roberto Cardinali) (Male Vocal In Italian – Melodic, Bright) 02:14

This Is Sweden (Hugo de Groot) (Gentle, Reflective Strings) 01:44

New Target (DW/LP 3222)

1970s, Album Cover Art Required, De Wolfe, Jack Trombey, My Collection, Reg Tilsley No Responses »

Feb 122012

Big band sounds with the emphasis on rhythm for industrial titles, and underscores etc.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3222

Recording First Published: 1971

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Big Break (Jack Trombey) (Punchy, staccato) 01:50

Flowline (Reg Tilsley) (Unusual fluid sound – dramatic undertones) 02:57

Big Incentive (Reg Tilsley) (Rhythmic, vital) 02:53

Package Line (Reg Tilsley) (Light, jaunty – activity) 02:40

Spot Check (Jack Trombey) (Busy, rhythmic) 01:51

Detail Work (Jack Trombey) (Light, intricate) 02:24

Payroll (Jack Trombey) (Urgent, aggressive) 02:17

Roller Drive (Reg Tilsley) (Medium-tempo, rhythmic) 02:07

Side 2

New Delivery (Reg Tilsley) (Bright, movement) 02:50

Rivet Gun (Reg Tilsley) (Pounding, active) 02:32

Tight Schedule (Jack Trombey) (Heavy rhythmic neutral) 02:10

Production Team (Jack Trombey) (Medium-tempo, rhythmic) 03:00

Dynamo (Reg Tilsley) (Bright, up-tempo) 02:19

New Target (Reg Tilsley) (Heavy rhythmic neutral) 02:33

Push Rod (Jack Trombey) (Flowing, easy-tempo) 01:53

New Product (Jack Trombey) (Jaunty, good-humoured) 02:38

Solo Sounds (DW/LP 3221)

1970s, Alan Parker, Album Cover Art Required, De Wolfe, Gordon Grant, Johnny Hawksworth, Roger Webb, Simon Haseley, Simon Park No Responses »

Feb 122012

Characteristic solo sounds for guitar, electric organ, piano, violin and steam organ.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3221

Recording First Published: 1971

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Cousin Wilbur’s Guitar Jump Boogie (Alan Parker) (Bustling, active) 01:28

Guitar Reflection (Alan Parker) (Mellow, relaxed) 02:12

Walking Guitar (Alan Parker) (Steady modern movement) 02:37

Street Guitar Blue (Alan Parker) (Slow, soulful) 03:29

Pensive Guitar (Alan Parker) (Plaintive minor mood) 03:00

Ice Rink Waltz (Johnny Hawksworth) (Characteristic “messy” organ sound) 00:35

On The Prom (Roger Webb) (Brash, march-like) 01:52

Seaside Organ (Simon Haseley / Johnny Hawksworth) (Show-closer or link) 00:12

Seaside Organ Version 2 (Simon Haseley / Johnny Hawksworth) (Shorter version) 00:07

Quiz Builder (Simon Haseley / Johnny Hawksworth) (Ascending tension-builder) 00:20

Quiz (Roger Webb) (Cheery theme) 00:32

Quiz (Tag) (Roger Webb) 00:12

Quiz (Fanfare) (Roger Webb) 00:07

Side 2

I Luv’s Yer (Simon Haseley / Gordon Grant) (“Singalong”- style waltz) 01:27

Muggins (Simon Haseley / Gordon Grant) (Relaxed swing-tempo) 01:24

Muggins Version 2 (Simon Haseley / Gordon Grant) (Faster tempo) 00:56

Muggins Version 3 (Simon Haseley / Gordon Grant) (As above) 00:15

Smokey Joe (Simon Haseley / Gordon Grant) (Folk-inspired melody) 00:32

Maggie’s Place (Simon Haseley / Gordon Grant) (Relaxed swing-tempo) 01:47

Girl’s Story (Simon Park) (Simple, delicate, melodic) 01:56

Boy’s Story (Simon Park) (Simple, chordal) 01:05

Scales & Arpeggios 1 (Simon Park) (Scale ascending and descending – mistakes) 00:14

Scales & Arpeggios 2 (Simon Park) (As No. 1 – Faster) 00:08

Scales & Arpeggios 3 (Simon Park) (As No. 2) 00:09

Scales & Arpeggios 4 (Simon Park) (As No. 1 – Correct) 00:10

Scales & Arpeggios 5 (Simon Park) (As No. 4 – Slower) 00:14

Scales & Arpeggios 6 (Simon Park) (As No. 5 – Mistakes) 00:27

Scales & Arpeggios 7 (Simon Park) (As No.6 – Faster) 00:07

Scales & Arpeggios 8 (Simon Park) (Chromatic Scale ascending and descending – Mistakes) 00:17

Scales & Arpeggios 9 (Simon Park) (Arpeggio ascending and descending – Correct) 00:09

Scales & Arpeggios 10 (Simon Park) (As No. 9 – Mistakes) 00:09

Bacca Rolle (Johnny Hawksworth) (Sweet, expressive) 00:50

Hearts And Flowers (Johnny Hawksworth) (Sentimental, nostalgic) 00:50

Carnival Of Venice (Johnny Hawksworth) (Florid serenade) 00:22

A Sorry Tale (Johnny Hawksworth) (Plaintive minor key) 00:43

Sting 1 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Tremulo – ascending) 00:04

Sting 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) (As 1, higher ) 00:04

Sting 3 (Johnny Hawksworth) (As 2, descending) 00:03

Sting 4 (Johnny Hawksworth) (As 1, descending) 00:05

Pizzicato 1 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Ascending) 00:08

Pizzicato 2 (Johnny Hawksworth) (Descending) 00:07

Scales (Johnny Hawksworth) (Various; beginners standard) 00:23

Unknown Waltz (Walter Warren) (Lilting fairground style) 02:49

Afro-Rock (DW/LP 3220)

1970s, De Wolfe, L Vecchio, Peter Reno No Responses »

Oct 152011

Modern Afro-Rock music with the emphasis on rhythm.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3220

Recording First Published: 1971

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Afro-Rock cover art.

Side 1

Megaton (Peter Reno) (Dramatic, furtive movement) 05:01

Renegade (Peter Reno) (Medium-slow, semi-dramatic) 05:05

Facade (Peter Reno) (Brisk, driving – long percussion) 03:18

Chabati (L. Vecchio) (Exuberant, medium-fast) 03:11

Green Hell (Peter Reno) (Moody, minor feeling – rhythmic) 06:41

Side 2

Boss (L. Vecchio) (Up-tempo, neutral mood) 03:55

Nsambei (L. Vecchio) (Mid-tempo, neutral mood) 04:00

Waboco (Peter Reno) (Bright, active) 03:29

Cult (Peter Reno) (Steady movement – sinister overtones) 04:37

Ngoma-Ku (L. Vecchio) (Heavy, mid-tempo blues – extended solos) 07:04

Alternatives (DW/LP 3219)

1970s, Alan Hawkshaw, Alan Parker, Album Cover Art Required, De Wolfe, My Collection No Responses »

Oct 152011

Modern small group pieces featuring a variety of instruments including woodwind, keyboards and guitar.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3219

Recording First Published: 1971

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Tripper (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Lively, bubbling movement) 01:12

Gone (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Desolate, lonely) 02:31

Impression (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Rhythmic, urgent) 02:38

Evening Shade (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Plaintive, delicate) 02:31

Alternatives (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Perky oboe theme over heavy bass riff) 02:28

The Difference (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Dark, moody, mellow) 02:47

Woodworm (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Heavy, comic contrabass clarinet feature) 02:21

From Home (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Warm, simple) 02:18

Side 2

Jolly Thomas (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Bouncing, child-like) 02:37

Lady Grey (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Refined, folksy) 02:44

Saturday (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Cheery, mid-tempo) 02:38

Rusty (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Medium-slow, repetitive – unusual colours) 02:21

Chilli ‘N’ Grits (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Funky, relaxed, rolling feel) 02:30

Allison (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Delicate, melodic) 02:26

Jump Start (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Sprightly, rhythmic jazz) 01:58

Smooth And Easy (Alan Parker / Alan Hawkshaw) (Easy-going basso style) 03:00

Promenades Musicales (DW/LP 3218)

1970s, Album Cover Art Required, De Wolfe, Pierre Arvay No Responses »

Oct 152011

Eleven modern classical pieces for orchestral solo pieces.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3218

Recording First Published: 1971

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

(a) Fantasie – (Contrebosse/Double Bass) (Pierre Arvay) (Bizarre, mysterious, moody) 05:04

(b) Les Brumes De Nohant – (Violoncello/’cello) (Pierre Arvay) (Lyrical, expressive) 03:55

(d) Ainsi Chantait Agnelette – (Alto/Viola) (Pierre Arvay) (Emotive, melodic) 02:49

(e) L ‘homme A La Bouteillevide – (Clarinette-Basse/Bass Clarinet) (Pierre Arvay) (Lightly humorous, with movement) 02:06

Side 2

(f) Badinerie – (Flute/Flute) (Pierre Arvay) (Very fast, light, playful) 01:19

(g) Scherzo – (Clarinette/Clarinet) (Pierre Arvay) (Whimsical, unpredictable) 03:55

(h) Doucement Tombe La Pluie – (Cor Anglais) (Pierre Arvay) (Gentle, sad) 03:55

(i) Si Belle Etait Ma Vallee – (Flute-Abee/Recorder) (Pierre Arvay) (Refined, courtly, genteel) 02:26

(j) Intermezzo – (Trompette/Trumpet) (Pierre Arvay) (Dignified, reserved) 05:04

(k) Nocturne – (Saxophone – Alto/Alto-Saxophone) (Pierre Arvay) (Still, quiet – solitude) 03:32

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