Personnel:
Orchestras conducted by Alexander Courage & Frank De Vol with Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson (tp), Frank Rosolino, George Roberts (tb), Bud Shank, Dave Pell, Babe Russin (sax), Herb Geller (cl), Claude Williamson (p), Shelly Manne (d), Sarah Vaughan (vcl)
Reference: JM 1003
Bar code: 8427328470032
Two Original Soundtrack Recordings
JAZZ IN THE MOVIES presents the most celebrated scores by the composers that introduced jazz to motion pictures and television soundtracks. In addition to providing a superbly appropriate setting for dramatic scenes, all the jazz background themes were interpreted by many of the best Hollywood and New York jazz studio musicians.
Tracklisting:
01. Main Title 3:06
Big Arny arrives at the Jamboree
02. Rockin with Arny 2:12
Kids dancing at the Jamboree
03. Shack Hop 1:55
Kids dancing at the Jamboree
04. Arnys Blues 3:52
Arny leaves the Jamboree
05. Dente Fender 1:28
Ray repairs his car after the accident
06. Chicken Race 3:54
Kids drive toward each other fast
to see who gives way
07. Big Arny 1:17
08. Racy Drag 1:24
09. Hot Rod Rock 3:07
10. Jazz Dirge 2:29
Hank is dead
11. Night Chase 4:15
Ray follows Hank and Terry
and runs them off the road
12. The Race 4:39
Rods racing through the hills. Arny wins
13. Mountain Rank 2:48
Jim ranks Arny through the mountains
14. End Title 1:04
Arny has won the race, Ray confesses
and Terry wins back Arny
15. Main Title Music 1:34
16. The Awakening 1:49
Sarah Vaughan (Vocals)
17. Peter and the Wolf Match Wits 1:31
18. Hey! Mister 1:16
May Britt (Vocals)
19. Eadie Loves Joey 3:31
20. Happy Dancer 1:58
21. Fan My Brow 1:01
Sarah Vaughan (Vocals)
22. Eadie Loves Joey [Reprise] 3:02
23. The Awakening 1:58
24. Murder Merchants March 1:02
25. Brownsville Bounce 2:19
26. Thematic Medley & End Title Music 2:49
Sources:
Tracks #1-14, from HOT ROD RUMBLE (1957)
STEREO Reissue for the first time ever!
Music by Alexander (Sandy) Courage
Originally issued on Liberty LRP-3048
Tracks #15-26, from MURDER INC. (1960)
Music & lyrics by George Weiss
Originally issued on Canadian American CALP1003
-Music from "Hot Rod Rumble"
Score composed & conducted by Alexander Courage
The Hot Rod Rumble Orchestra: Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson, Ray Linn, Maurice Harris, Don Paladino (tp), Lloyd Ulyate, Frank Rosolino, Marshall Cram, George Roberts, Tommy Pederson, James Henderson, Russell Brown (tb), Bud Shank, Jack Dumont, Bob Cooper, Dave Pell, Georgie Auld, Babe Russin (saxes), Sylvia Ruderman, Morris Bercov (fl), Mitchell Lurie, Herb Geller, Herman Gunkler (cl), Maurice Stein, William Gross (b-cl), Gordon Schoneberg, Gerald Fried (oboes), Joseph Eger (horn), Claude Williamson (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Comfort, Walter 'Buddy' Clark (b), and Shelly Manne (d).
Recorded in Hollywood, California, 1957
-Music from "Murder, Inc."
Music and lyrics by George Weiss
Background music by Frank De Vol
Introducing Sarah Vaughan & May Britt (vcl)
Recorded in Hollywood, California, 1960
Produced by Burt Balaban
Full personnel & recording details in the CD booklet
Compiled and produced for CD release by Jordi Pujol
Hi-Fi · 24-Bit Digitally Remastered
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