The Bee’s Knees (The EMI Years 1957-1964)

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

Tracklist

CD 1: 1957-1960
CD 2: 1961
CD 3: 1962-1964
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1The James Bond Theme (From the Film ‘Dr No)
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
James Bond Theme (on 1962-07-23)
composer:
Monty Norman
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and EMI United Partnership
is based on:
Bad Sign, Good Sign (From the stage musical “A House for Mr Biswas”)
music quoted on:
Chew Me in Grisly Land (The Man With the Golden Gun)
music quoted on:
Komodo Dragon
music quoted on:
Let’s Go Get ’em (The Man With the Golden Gun)
music quoted on:
Space Doubt
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra1:59
2The Blacksmith Blues
cover recording of:
The Blacksmith Blues (1951 song) (on 1962-08-19)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Holmes (composer, arranger)
is based on:
Happy Pay-Off Day
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:13
3Cutty Sark (Dateline TV Theme)
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 Orchestra2:42
4Lost Patrol
recording of:
Lost Patrol (on 1962-02-12)
writer:
Robert Maxwell (American harpist, songwriter, and teacher)
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:07
5Theme From ‘Roman Spring of Mrs Stone’
recording of:
Theme From ‘Roman Spring of Mrs Stone’ (on 1962-02-27)
writer:
Richard Addinsell (composer)
Michael Angelo & His Orchestra2:01
6Tears
recording of:
Tears (on 1962-02-26)
writer:
Richard Addinsell (composer)
Michael Angelo & His Orchestra2:28
7Blueberry Hill
cover recording of:
Blueberry Hill (on 1962-01-11)
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
The John Barry Orchestra2:12
8Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
cover recording of:
Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White (1951 song, version of "Cerisier rose et pommier blanc") (on 1962-01-11)
composer:
Louiguy (french composer Louis Guglielmi)
translator:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
is based on:
Cerisier rose et pommier blanc (1950 song)
The John Barry Orchestra1:59
9Smokey Joe
recording of:
Smokey Joe (on 1962-07-14)
writer:
Wesley Prince
John Barry2:00
10Unchained Melody
cover recording of:
Unchained Melody (on 1962-11-28)
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing, Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC and 日音 Synch事業部
The John Barry Orchestra2:27
11The Party’s Over (From the Film of the Same Name)
recording of:
The Party’s Over (From the Film of the Same Name)) (on 1962-11-09)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:52
12The Lolly Theme (From the Film ‘The Amorous Prawn’)
recording of:
The Lolly Theme (From the Film ‘The Amorous Prawn’) (on 1962-11-09)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:13
13March of the Mandarins
recording of:
March of the Mandarins (on 1962-11-22)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra53:07
14The Human Jungle (alternate version)
recording of:
The Human Jungle (on 1962-12-03)
composer:
Bernard Ebbinghouse
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra3:07
15The Big Safari (From the Film ‘Call Me Bwana’)
recording of:
The Big Safari (From the Film ‘Call Me Bwana’) (on 1963-04-17)
writer:
Monty Norman
John Barry2:15
16Mouse on the Moon (From the Film of the Same Name)
recording of:
Mouse on the Moon (From the Film of the Same Name) (on 1963-02-28)
writer:
Monty Norman
John Barry1:58
17Twangin’ Cheek
recording of:
Twangin’ Cheek (on 1963-02-21)
writer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra1:54
18I’ll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time
cover recording of:
(I’ll Be With You) In Apple Blossom Time (on 1962-01-11)
lyricist:
Neville Fleeson
composer:
Albert Von Tilzer
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The John Barry Orchestra2:18
19Volare (Nei Blue Dipinto di Blu)
recording of:
Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu) (English lyrics) (on 1962-01-11)
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
composer:
Domenico Modugno
translator:
Mitchell Parish
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
translated version of:
Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
The John Barry Orchestra2:15
20The Human Jungle
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor and performer:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
The Human Jungle (on 1963-02-18)
composer:
Bernard Ebbinghouse
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:24
21Onward Christian Spacemen
recording of:
Onward Christian Spacemen (on 1961-11-22)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra2:43
22Seven Faces
keyboard:
Mike O’Neill (British pianist/keyboarder and singer)
recording of:
Seven Faces
writer:
Alan Bown and Keith Mansfield
The John Barry Seven3:09
23Twenty Four Hours Ago
keyboard and lead vocals:
Mike O’Neill (British pianist/keyboarder and singer)
recording of:
Twenty Four Hours Ago
writer:
Suede, Mr
The John Barry Seven2:31
24Theme From ‘A Jolly Bad Fellow’
recording of:
Theme From ‘A Jolly Bad Fellow’
writer:
John Barry (English score composer)
Alan Haven2:05
25Oublie Ca
recording of:
Oublie Ça
writer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Orchestra1:50
26Theme From ‘Seance on a Wet Afternoon’
recording of:
Theme From ‘Seance on a Wet Afternoon’
writer:
John Barry (English score composer)
The John Barry Orchestra1:51
27That Fatal Kiss (From ‘A View to a Kill’)
producer:
John Barry (English score composer)
conductor:
John Barry (English score composer)
arranger:
John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
A View to a Kill
orchestrator:
John Barry (English score composer)
writer:
John Barry (English score composer), Simon Le Bon (Singer for Duran Duran), Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran), John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) and Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer) and Duran Duran (English rock band)
publisher:
EMI Songs and Gloucester Place Music Ltd.
part of:
A View to a Kill (from the James Bond film)
Duran Duran52:30