John Barry: The Bee's Knees: The EMI Years 1957 - 1964 on 3 CDs
The Bee's Knees: The EMI Years 1957 - 1964
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- Label:
- EMI
- Year of recording ca.:
- 1957-64
- UPC/EAN:
- 5099909839229
- Release date:
- 7.5.2014
Product Information
The Bees Knees (The EMI Years 1957 - 1964)
Composer & five time Oscar winner John Barry OBE was famous for his work on 'Born Free', 'Out Of Africa' and the James Bond Films.
This is a repackage of three John Barry CDs from the 1990s. The EMI years covering 1957-1964. Volumes 1 and 2 were first issued in 1993, Vol. 3 was issued in 1995. Deleted for many years as physical, but available digitally.
Contains all his major recordings including the complete 'Stringband' album, singles, A's and B's.
David Toop who wrote the original sleeve notes is writing new sleeve notes for this release. (David Toop is a writer and musician who was member of The Flying Lizzards, he interviewed John Barry many times. He is also a contributor to 'The Wire' music magazine).
Sadly, John Barry died in New York on January 30th 2011. Don Black, Barry's long time collaborator and friend, has revealed plans are being put in place for a UK memorial tribute this summer. Don Black worked on theme songs with John Barry: Thunderball (Tom Jones), Diamonds are Forever (Shirley Bassey) and The Man With The Golden Gun (Lulu). They won best original song at the oscars 1967 for 'Born Free'.
Rezensionen
,,Geschüttelt, aber nicht gerührt: John Barrys frühe musikalische Visionen für das Kino." (musikexpress, Oktober 2011)
Tracklisting
Disk 1 von 3 (CD)
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1 Let's have a wonderful time
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2 Rock-a-billy boogie
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3 Zip Zap
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4 Three little fishes
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5 Every which way
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6 You've gotta way
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7 Big guitar
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8 Rodeo
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9 Pancho
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10 Hideaway
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11 Farrago
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12 Bee's knees
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13 When the saints go marching in
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14 Pancho
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15 Long John
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16 Snap 'n' whistle: Little John
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17 For Pete's sake
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18 Bee's knees
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19 Little John
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20 Rebel rouser
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21 Mab Mab
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22 Good rockin' tonight
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23 Twelfth street rag
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24 Christella
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25 Beat girl
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26 Hit & miss
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27 Rockin' already
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28 Beat for Beatniks
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29 Big fella
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30 Blueberry hill
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31 Never let go
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32 Walk don't run
Disk 2 von 3 (CD)
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1 I'm movin' on
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2 Saturdays's child
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3 Black stockings
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4 Get lost Jack Frost
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5 The magnificent seven
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6 Skid row
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7 Dark rider
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8 Iron horse
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9 The menace
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10 A matter of who
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11 Rocco's Theme
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12 Spinneree
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13 It doesn't matter any more
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14 Sweet talk
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15 Moody river
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16 There's life in the old boy yet
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17 A handful of songs
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18 Like waltz
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19 Rodeo
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20 Donna's Theme
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21 Starfire
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22 Baubles, bangles and beads
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23 Zapata
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24 Rum-dee-dum-dee-dah
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25 Spanish Harlem
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26 Man from Madrid
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27 The challenge
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28 Watch your step
Disk 3 von 3 (CD)
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1 Twist it
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2 Watch your step
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3 Satin smooth
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4 The agressor
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5 The James Bond Theme
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6 The Blacksmith blues
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7 Cutty sark
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8 Lost patrol
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9 Theme from 'Roman Spring of Mrs Stone'
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10 Tears
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11 Blueberry hill
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12 Cherry pink and apple blossom white
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13 Smokey Joe
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14 Unchained melody
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15 The party's over
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16 The Lolly Theme
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17 March of the Mandarins
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18 The human jungle
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19 The big Safari
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20 Mouse on the moon
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21 Twangin' cheek
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22 I'll be with you in apple blossom time
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23 Volare (Nei blu dipinto di blu)
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24 The human jungle
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25 Onward Christian Spacemen
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26 Seven faces
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27 Twenty from 'A jolly bad fellow'
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28 Oublie ca
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29 Theme from 'Seance on a wet afternoon'
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30 Bonus Track:That fatal kiss
