May 192012
 

Light, easy-going small group sounds for general usage, with an emphasis on melody.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3246

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Turkey Trot (Alan Parker / William Parrish) (Jaunty, insistent rhythm) 02:00

Lavender Hill (Simon Haseley) (Gentle, nostalgic melody) 02:08

Live Free (Simon Haseley) (Carefree, bubbling) 03:12

Straws In The Wind (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Autumnal, reflective) 02:52

Wheels (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Lively, contented atmosphere) 02:27

Swinging Stranglyy (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Melodic, unusual) 02:11

Sunny (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Relaxed, pretty) 02:25

Tulips (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Soft summer mood) 02:48

Side 2

Bimbo (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Happy, Latin-American rhythm, fade ending) 03:47

Bimbo – Extra End (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (As above, with conclusion) 00:12

Night Sun (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Late evening, lonely atmosphere) 02:01

Sprite (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Joyful, intimate, building in places) 02:10

Sandpiper (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Warm, lilting) 04:42

Just Wishing (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Introspective, dreamy, regretful) 02:21

Home At 12 (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Neutral Basso) 01:46

Candy Bar (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Easy going, glad-to-be-alive) 02:24

Air Time (Alan Parker); (William Parrish); (Simon Haseley); (Reg Tilsley) (Light, holiday and travel) 01:20

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May 192012
 

A wide variety of regal, military and general fanfares to suit all occasions.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3245

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Fanfare Showcase 1 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) (Expansive, regal) 01:04

Fanfare Showcase 2 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:26

Fanfare Showcase 3 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:37

Fanfare Showcase 4 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:15

Fanfare Showcase 5 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:09

Fanfare Showcase 6 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:23

Fanfare Showcase 7 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:11

Fanfare Showcase 8 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:32

Fanfare Showcase 9 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:13

Fanfare Showcase 10 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:59

Fanfare Showcase 11 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) (Introductory & ending fanfares) 00:18

Fanfare Showcase 12 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:17

Fanfare Showcase 13 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:20

Fanfare Showcase 14 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:09

Fanfare Showcase 15 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:10

Fanfare Showcase 16 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:23

Fanfare Showcase 17 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:35

Fanfare Showcase 18 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:24

Fanfare Showcase 19 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:19

Fanfare Showcase 20 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:11

Fanfare Showcase 21 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) (Court and general fanfares) 00:38

Fanfare Showcase 22 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:21

Fanfare Showcase 23 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:13

Fanfare Showcase 24 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:18

Fanfare Showcase 25 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:18

Fanfare Showcase 26 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:17

Fanfare Showcase 27 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:24

Fanfare Showcase 28 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:09

Fanfare Showcase 29 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:09

Fanfare Showcase 30 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:16

Fanfare Showcase 31 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) (Dramatic and moody) 00:34

Fanfare Showcase 32 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 01:46

Fanfare Showcase 33 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 01:35

Fanfare Showcase 34 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:15

Fanfare Showcase 35 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:20

Fanfare Showcase 36 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:12

Fanfare Showcase 37 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:11

Fanfare Showcase 38 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:15

Fanfare Showcase 39 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:50

Fanfare Showcase 40 (Peter Reno / Jack Trombey) 00:40

Side 2

Fanfare Opening (Derek Laren) (Royal, majestic) 00:45

Entrance Of The Emperor – Opening (Derek Laren) (Proud, introductory fanfare) 00:20

Entrance Of The Emperor – Close (Derek Laren) (As above, big ending) 00:22

Full Brass Fanfare (Spencer Nakin) (Bold, strong, slightly intimidating) 00:56

Five Trumpet Calls 1 (Spencer Nakin) (From solo call to 5 trumpet call on same theme) 00:22

Five Trumpet Calls 2 (Spencer Nakin) 00:23

Five Trumpet Calls 3 (Spencer Nakin) 00:24

Five Trumpet Calls 4 (Spencer Nakin) 00:23

Five Trumpet Calls 5 (Spencer Nakin) 00:24

Functional Fanfare 1 (L. Whiffen) (Useful general fanfares) 00:09

Functional Fanfare 2 (L. Whiffen) 00:08

Functional Fanfare 3 (L. Whiffen) 00:08

Functional Fanfare 4 (L. Whiffen) 00:07

Functional Fanfare 5 (L. Whiffen) 00:06

Functional Fanfare 6 (L. Whiffen) 00:05

Functional Fanfare 7 (L. Whiffen) 00:10

Functional Fanfare 8 (L. Whiffen) 00:05

Functional Fanfare 9 (L. Whiffen) 00:37

Functional Fanfare 10 (Reg Tilsley) 00:09

Functional Fanfare 11 (Reg Tilsley) 00:07

Functional Fanfare 12 (Reg Tilsley) 00:07

Fanfare A (Maj. J. H. Howe) (Optimistic, strident. Military band fanfares) 00:24

Fanfare B (Maj. J. H. Howe) 00:11

Fanfare C (Maj. J. H. Howe) 00:19

Fanfare D (Maj. J. H. Howe) 00:26

Punch-Point 1 (Reg Tilsley / Les Reed) (Dramatic, staccato, short orchestral bursts) 00:09

Punch-Point 2 (Basil Kirchin / John Coleman) (As above, longer version) 00:18

Fanfare Statement 1 (Peter Reno) (Menacing, stealthy) 00:10

Fanfare Statement 3 (Peter Reno) (Longer version of above) 00:24

Ferocity Fanfare (Reg Tilsley) (Hard, aggressive) 00:20

Sounding Trumpets 1 (Anthony Mawer) (Imperial-sounding and general short fanfare sections) 00:07

Sounding Trumpets 2 (Anthony Mawer) 00:10

Sounding Trumpets 3 (Anthony Mawer) 00:07

Sounding Trumpets 4 (Anthony Mawer) 00:08

Sounding Trumpets 5 (Anthony Mawer) 00:09

Sounding Trumpets 6 (Anthony Mawer) 00:04

Sounding Trumpets 7 (Anthony Mawer) 00:08

Sounding Trumpets 8 (Anthony Mawer) 00:05

Sounding Trumpets 9 (Anthony Mawer) 00:04

Sounding Trumpets 10 (Anthony Mawer) 00:09

Sounding Trumpets 11 (Anthony Mawer) 00:09

Sounding Trumpets 12 (Anthony Mawer) 00:09

 Posted by on May 19, 2012
May 192012
 

Light, modern small group pieces, featuring harp, in a variety of moods.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3244

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side 1

Harp Sarabande (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Relaxing , lilting 6 /8) 02:49

Turtle Toes (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Rhythmic, mid-tempo) 02:58

Pink Sway (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Light, airy) 03:22

Meadows (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Gentle, flowing, pastorale) 02:43

Boo Boo (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Jaunty, march-like) 02:43

Summer Scene (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Lyrical, rhythmic) 03:15

Rubber-Dub (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Carefree, perky) 02:54

Alley Cat (Reg Tilsley) (Unusual mid-tempo ‘”swing” – style) 02:01

Side 2

Zest (Reg Tilsley) (Bright bubbling movement) 02:20

Shady (Simon Haseley) (Gentle rhythmic, melodic) 02:48

Ladybird (Reg Tilsley) (Soft, smooth, swaying) 02:26

Vitamin ‘A’ (Simon Haseley) (Exuberant, up-tempo) 02:40

Sunburst (Simon Haseley) (Unusual, moody, slow – building intro and end) 03:21

Patron (Reg Tilsley) (Mid-tempo incidental – unusual rhythms) 02:09

Clean Air (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Light bossa – outdoors, etc) 03:55

Leafy Lane (Peter Reno / Peter Fenn) (Delicate, wistful) 02:50

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May 192012
 

Label: Sonoton

Cat. Number: SON 193

Release Date: 1983

Format: LP

Sound: Stereo

Side A

Allegro From Concerto 1 (Norman Candler) 02:00

Allegro From Concerto 2 (Norman Candler) 02:47

Andante From Concerto 2 (Norman Candler) 02:59

Allegro Assai From Concerto 2 (Norman Candler) 03:05

Allegretto From Concerto 3 (Norman Candler) 02:20

Allegro From Concerto 3 (Norman Candler) 03:12

Side B

Allegro From Concerto 4 (Norman Candler) 03:01

Andante From Concerto 4 (Norman Candler) 03:12

Presto From Concerto 4 (Norman Candler) 03:10

Allegro From Concerto 4 (Norman Candler) 02:57

Affetuoso From Concerto 5 (Norman Candler) 03:07

Adagio From Concerto 5 (Norman Candler) 02:33

 Posted by on May 19, 2012
May 152012
 

Label: Sonoton

Cat. Number: SON 278

Recording First Published: 1978

Format: LP

Sound: Stereo

Side A

Fashion Journal 1 (John Epping) 02:55

Fashion Journal 2 (John Epping) 01:20

Fashion Journal 3 (John Epping) 02:33

Light And Bright 1 (John Epping) 04:02

Light And Bright 2 (John Epping) 01:48

Light And Bright 3 (John Epping) 01:48

Elmex Funk (Rudy Redl) 04:19

Side B

Era Of Beauty 1 (Geoff Bastow / John Epping) 02:57

Era Of Beauty 2 (Geoff Bastow / John Epping) 00:30

Era Of Beauty 3 (Geoff Bastow / John Epping) 01:57

Era Of Beauty 4 (Geoff Bastow / John Epping) 01:57

Nice And Gentle 1 (John Epping) 02:09

Nice And Gentle 2 (John Epping) 02:09

Nice And Gentle 3 (John Epping) 02:09

Dawn In The Valley 1 (Milan Pilar) 02:38

Dawn In The Valley 2 (Milan Pilar) 02:00

Dawn In The Valley 3 (Milan Pilar) 01:15

 Posted by on May 15, 2012
May 152012
 

A selection of themes, activity underscores and neutral sequences in a very modern vein.

Label: KPM

Cat. Number: KPM 1111

Recording First Published: 1972

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side A

Time Trial (Mike Vickers) (Powerful percussive movement) 02:09

Power Game (Mike Vickers) (Repetitive propulsive underlay) 02:23

Superman (Mike Vickers) (Heavy forceful movement) 02:18

Power Surge (Mike Vickers) (Imposing surging chords over heavy mechanical bass line) 02:14

Night Shift (Mike Vickers) (Medium pace, motive underlay) 02:43

Undercurrent (Mike Vickers) (Sustained suspense) 02:17

Side B

March Of Progress (Mike Vickers) (Strident dramatic theme) 02:19

Tour Of Industry (Mike Vickers) (Medium pace percussive underscore) 03:05

Round The Clock (Mike Vickers) (Short phrases over boogie rhythm – ideal for cutting purposes) 02:01

Jet Set (Mike Vickers) (Buoyant – lively – up tempo) 02:08

Light N’ Easy (Mike Vickers) (Light active open air) 01:40

The Bounce (Mike Vickers) (Tuneful relaxed bounce) 02:32

 Posted by on May 15, 2012
May 152012
 

Uptempo, vivid Brass and Rhythm.

Label: Bruton

Cat. Number: BRH5

Format: LP

Recording First Published: 1978

Sound: Stereo

Side A

Hawkwind And Fire (Alan Hawkshaw) (Aggressive funk to surprise ending) 03:01

Hawkwind And Fire (Alan Hawkshaw) (Alternate regular ending) 00:38

Stateside (Les Hurdle / Frank Ricotti) (Slick contemporary underscore) 02:53

Superdude (Francis Monkman) (Slick funky) 01:44

Wonder Groove (Steve Gray) (Funky ‘Stevie Wonder’ feel, ideal for V.O. tune starts at 1:31) 03:30

Hard Sell (Francis Monkman) (Active, purposeful) 02:40

Move On (Les Hurdle / Frank Ricotti) (Funky active underscore) 01:23

Fuel Injection (Alan Hawkshaw) (Determined medium pace ends in descending dissolve) 02:49

Side B

Light My Fire (Steve Gray) (Extrovert Brass and Rhythm) 02:56

Sunshine Shuffle (Steve Gray) (Fresh and alive) 02:40

Disco Fever (Brian Bennett) (Funky percussive fever) 04:02

Blockbuster (Keith Mansfield) (Punchy aggressive Brass with funky underlay) 02:41

Disco Dynamite (Keith Mansfield) (Pacey excitement with flash jags) 02:06

Discolypso (Steve Gray) (Exuberant fun) 02:20

Reach Out (Steve Gray) (Jazz-rock alto feature) 02:52

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May 152012
 

Funky Discotheque Sounds.

Label: Bruton

Cat. Number: BRH4

Recording First Published: 1978

Format: LP

Sound: Stereo

Side A

Funky Feeling (Miki Antony) (Medium, heavy disco) 02:29

Disco Partners (Miki Antony) (Effervescent and funky) 03:37

Funky Moog (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Happy synthesizer feature) 03:31

Dance, Dance, Dance (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Medium disco beat) 03:14

Disco Stepping (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Bright, moving along) 03:34

Costa Del Soul (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Bright, insistent) 02:50

Unlimited Love (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Melodic, expansive theme) 03:11

Side B

Itchy Funk (Miki Antony) Solid ‘disco’ beat) 04:08

Dawn Motown (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Light and cheerful) 02:53

French Rock (Miki Antony / Tom Parker) (Medium, smoochy) 02:47

Soul Stomp (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Medium, funky) 03:02

Northern Soul (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Fast and funky) 02:25

Atlantic Shuffle (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Medium) 02:58

Bouncing (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Medium and happy) 02:34

 Posted by on May 15, 2012
May 132012
 

Rock ‘n’ Roll Music played in the style of the 50’s and 60’s. Combination: Saxes, Piano, Drums, Bass and Guitars.

Label: Bruton

Cat. Number: BRH3

Recording First Published: 1978

Format: LP

Sound: Stereo

Side A

Let’s Rock Tonight (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Bright 12 bar blues) 02:05

Oh Twister (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Twist rhythm and tempo) 02:30

Little Lucy (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Bright rocker) 02:43

Miki’s Swing (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Medium rocker. Fats Domino style) 02:20

Guitar Twang (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Tribute to Duane Eddie) 02:55

Bo Berry (Dave Rowberry) (Bright. Bo Diddley) 02:35

Side B

Rock And Shout (Dave Rowberry) (Early Beatles type rock) 05:30

Bop At The Hop (Dave Rowberry) (medium) 03:15

Peggy Blue (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Bright, Buddy Holly revisited) 01:55

Domino (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Medium rocker) 02:25

C’Mon Eddie (Miki Antony / Barry Blue) (Tribute to Eddie Cochrane) 03:40

 Posted by on May 13, 2012
May 132012
 

Heavy contemporary Rock Music.

Label: Bruton

Cat. Number: BRH2

Recording First Published: 1978

Format: LP

Sound: Stereo

Side A

Guitar Freeway (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) Heavy riff-laden piece featuring high piercing guitar solos) 02:47

Portugalia (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Fast Afro-rock featuring drums & congas solo & very busy guitar. Long repeat fade) 03:04

Musical Seasons (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Fast guitar & glock riff in 5/4 time alternating between 4/4 rhythm featuring clavinet & tambourine) 01:53

Tension In The City (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (30 second drum solo, fast guitar solo & clavinet riff) 02:00

Dirty Rat (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Medium tempo blues featuring guitar solo & clavinet solo) 01:30

Electric Blitz (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Fast driving boogie featuring howling guitar) 01:07

The Mysteries Of Mars (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Fast & very catchy) 00:30

Jazz Man’s Jig (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Jazzy type jig in a 2/2 feel with guitar playing the melody) 00:30

Dominique’s Blues (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Slow, heavy blues featuring guitar, then clavinet & finally a fast guitar solo) 03:00

Coco De Mer (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Heavy guitar riffs in a 3/4 & 4/4 time) 00:50

Get It While It’s Going (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Drum intro. Heavy guitar riffs) 01:00

Two Light Years Away (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Fast. Exciting 4/4 fee.) 00:33

Sail With The Sound (Miki Antony & Tom Parker) (Fast with wailing guitar) 00:32

Side B

Cooking Along (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Disco type, Modern 12 bar blues. Phased guitar lead) 02:32

Electra Streak (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Slow ‘Tubular Bells’ type opening theme then edit point at 1:48 changing to rock tempo organ solo then original theme) 03:30

Funko (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Pop/rock. Danceable. Moog solo) 02:19

Earthy (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Medium tempo. Cool soul featuring electric piano) 02:47

Moving Scene (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Medium tempo moog feature with ‘Shaft’ guitar) 00:43

Elonora (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Very melodic organ solo. Slow) 00:45

Reggae Holiday (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Medium tempo reggae) 00:48

Short Stop (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Medium tempo riff in 5/4 time) 00:16

Shunt (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Short sting played on a synthesizer) 00:09

Havin’ A Ball (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Typical rock band. Organ start then Debussy type piano. Change to fast tempo with wild organ solo) 02:40

C For Charlie (Irving Martin & Brian Dee) (Big band rock. Cool electric piano with brass riffs. Guitar in middle) 02:00

 Posted by on May 13, 2012