The Essential Early Recordings

~ Release by John Barry (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

2CD single clear jewel case. Hinge on right.

Matrix (CD1): PRMCD6247-1 11 A00
Mastering SID (CD1): IFPI L551
Mould SID (CD1): IFPI 9440
DiscID (CD1): m16zKRmuftqZqvH_p1BN5Ax5kD8-
Matrix (CD2): PRMCD6247-2 12 A00
Mastering SID (CD2): IFPI L552
Mould SID (CD2): IFPI 9481
DiscID (CD2): lEBciF56ZFr5n7N_FyOedDQwe0Y-

Annotation last modified on 2022-10-20 13:47 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hit 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 Barry Seven Plus Four2:00
2Beat 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 Barry and His Orchestra2:09
3Never Let Go
The John Barry Seven2:11
4Blueberry Hill
performer:
The John Barry Seven
cover recording of:
Blueberry Hill (on 1960-05-29)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
John Barry and His Orchestra1:43
5Zip Zip
alto saxophone:
Derek Myers (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-10-04)
bass guitar:
Fred Kirk (on 1957-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Ken Golder (JB7) (on 1957-10-04)
guitar:
Keith Kelly (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-10-04) and Ken Richards (on 1957-10-04)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Cox (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-10-04)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1957-10-04)
cover recording of:
Zip Zip (on 1957-10-04)
composer:
Harry Booros (wrote Zip Zip) and Barry Kaye (wrote Zip Zip)
The John Barry Seven2:05
6Three Little Fishes
alto saxophone:
Derek Myers (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-11-14)
bass guitar:
Fred Kirk (on 1957-11-14)
drums (drum set):
Ken Golder (JB7) (on 1957-11-14)
guitar:
Keith Kelly (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-11-14) and Ken Richards (on 1957-11-14)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Cox (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-11-14)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1957-11-14)
cover recording of:
Three Little Fishies (on 1957-11-14)
lyricist:
Josephine Carringer (writer of lyrics to "Three Little Fishies") and Bernice Idins (writer of lyrics to "Three Little Fishies")
composer:
Saxie Dowell
The John Barry Seven1:50
7You’ve Gotta Way
alto saxophone:
Derek Myers (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-11-14)
drums (drum set):
Ken Golder (JB7) (on 1957-11-14)
guitar:
Keith Kelly (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-11-14) and Ken Richards (on 1957-11-14)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Cox (John Barry Seven) (on 1957-11-14)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1957-11-14)
vocals:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1957-11-14)
recording of:
You’ve Gotta Way (on 1957-11-14)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven2:00
8Big Guitar
alto saxophone:
Derek Myers (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-03-06)
bass guitar:
Fred Kirk (on 1958-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Ken Golder (JB7) (on 1958-03-06)
guitar:
Keith Kelly (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-03-06) and Ken Richards (on 1958-03-06)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Cox (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-03-06)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1958-03-06)
cover recording of:
Big Guitar (on 1958-03-06)
writer:
Robert Genovese and Frank De Rosa
The John Barry Seven2:52
9Rodeo
The John Barry Seven2:31
10Hideaway
alto saxophone:
Derek Myers (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-05-23)
bass guitar:
Fred Kirk (on 1958-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Ken Golder (JB7) (on 1958-05-23)
guitar:
Keith Kelly (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-05-23) and Ken Richards (on 1958-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Cox (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-05-23)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1958-05-23)
recording of:
Hideaway (on 1958-05-23)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven With Latin American Rhythm Accompaniment2:08
11Bee’s Knees
alto saxophone:
Derek Myers (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-10-17)
bass guitar:
Fred Kirk (on 1958-10-17)
drums (drum set):
Ken Golder (JB7) (on 1958-10-17)
guitar:
Keith Kelly (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-10-17) and Ken Richards (on 1958-10-17)
tenor saxophone:
Mike Cox (John Barry Seven) (on 1958-10-17)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1958-10-17)
recording of:
Bee’s Knees (on 1958-10-17)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven2:07
12Long John
recording of:
Long John (on 1959-02-04)
composer:
White (Leroy Small)
The John Barry Seven2:24
13Snap ’n’ Whistle
The John Barry Seven1:53
14Little John
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Stead (on 1959-04-23)
bass guitar:
Mike Peters (John Barry Seven) (on 1959-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Dougie Wright (on 1959-04-23)
electric piano:
Les Reed (on 1959-04-23)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Vic Flick (on 1959-04-23)
tenor saxophone:
Dennis King (John Barry Seven) (on 1959-04-23)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1959-04-23)
recording of:
Little John (on 1959-04-23)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven1:42
15Christella
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Stead (on 1959-08-26)
bass guitar:
Mike Peters (John Barry Seven) (on 1959-08-26)
drums (drum set):
Dougie Wright (on 1959-08-26)
electric piano:
Les Reed (on 1959-08-26)
guitar:
Vic Flick (on 1959-08-26)
tenor saxophone:
Dennis King (John Barry Seven) (on 1959-08-26)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer) (on 1959-08-26)
recording of:
Christella (on 1959-08-26)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven2:02
16Rockin’ Already
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Stead
bass guitar:
Mike Peters (John Barry Seven)
drums (drum set):
Dougie Wright
electric piano:
Les Reed
tenor saxophone:
Dennis King (John Barry Seven)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer)
violin:
Bernard Monshin (session violinist)
recording of:
Rockin’ Already (on 1960-01-14)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven1:51
17Big FellaJohn Barry and His Orchestra2:15
18I’m Movin’ On
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)
cover recording of:
I’m Movin’ On No. 2 (on 1960-08-14)
writer:
Henry D. Haynes, Kenneth C. Burns and Hank Snow
parody version of:
I’m Moving On
The John Barry Seven Plus Four1:50
19Beat Girl (Main Title)
The John Barry Seven1:46
20Lindon Home Rock
recording of:
Lindon Home Rock
writer:
John Barry (English score composer)
part of:
Beat Girl (soundtrack to the 1960 film Beat Girl)
The John Barry Orchestra1:55
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Walk 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.
The John Barry Seven2:15
2Black Stockings
The John Barry Seven With Accompaniment Directed by John Barry2:21
3The Magnificent Seven
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Stead
bass guitar:
Mike Peters (John Barry Seven)
drums (drum set):
Dougie Wright
electric piano:
Les Reed
guitar:
Vic Flick
tenor saxophone:
Dennis King (John Barry Seven)
trumpet:
John Barry (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961)
recording of:
Main Theme (The Magnificent Seven) (on 1961-02-07)
composer:
Elmer Bernstein (American score composer)
The John Barry Seven1:59
4Cutty Sark
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Cutty Sark (Dateline TV theme) (on 1962-02-20)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:41
5The Stripper
The John Barry Seven2:41
6Blues for Beatniks
recording of:
Blues for Beatnicks
writer:
John Barry (English score composer)
part of:
Beat Girl (soundtrack to the 1960 film Beat Girl)
The John Barry Orchestra2:12
7Skid Row
The John Barry Seven1:54
8The Menace
The John Barry Orchestra2:04
9Starfire
John Barry2:08
10A Matter of Who
The John Barry Seven Plus Four2:27
11Watch Your Step
The John Barry Seven2:22
12Twist It
The John Barry Seven2:05
13It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
The John Barry Seven1:53
14Moody River
John Barry2:24
15There’s Life in the Old Boy Yet
John Barry1:51
16Zapata
recording of:
Zapata (on 1961-05-03)
writer:
Vic Flick
John Barry2:16
17Spanish Harlem
John Barry2:22
18The Man From Madrid
John Barry1:47
19The Blacksmith Blues
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:10
20James Bond Theme
The John Barry Seven1:49

Credits

Release

manufactured in:EU
rights society:MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Primo Collection (in 2018)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12886386 [info]