Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: jazz & hard-boiled

James Stephenson (James_E_Stephenson@umail.umd.edu)
Wed, 19 Nov 1997 09:32:29 -0500 Appropos to this thread, Rhino Records has released two CDs of classic
"noir" music from film and TV. Here is the track information for the
first CD from Rhino's online catalog:

> Murder Is My Beat: Classic Film Noir Themes And Scenes
> (R2 72466)
>=20
> [TT 55:45]=20
>=20
> 1.The Asphalt Jungle (M-G-M, 1950) (2:59)
> MAIN TITLE
> Conducted by Miklos Rozsa
> Music by Miklos Rozsa
> Published by EMI Feist Catalog, Inc.
> Recorded 2/1/50=20
>=20
> 2.Key Largo (Warner Bros., 1948) (4:20)
> MAIN TITLE (CAST, KEY LARGO, THE KEYS, THE BUS, BUS STOP)
> Music by Max Steiner
> Published by Warner Bros. Music
> MOANIN' LOW
> Performed by Claire Trevor
> Music by Ralph Rainger
> Lyrics by Howard Dietz
> Published by Warner Bros. Music=20
>=20
> 3.The Maltese Falcon (Warner Bros., 1941) (3:28)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by Adolph Deutsch
> Published by Witmark & Sons=20
>=20
> 4.Laura (20th Century Fox, 1944) (2:16)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by David Raksin
> Published by EMI Robbins Catalog, Inc.=20
>=20
> 5.Murder My Sweet (RKO, 1944) (2:20)
> MAIN TITLE/MARLOWE
> Music by Roy Webb
> Published by Bourne Co.=20
>=20
> 6.The Postman Always Rings Twice (M-G-M, 1946) (2:13)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by George Bassman
> Published by EMI Feist Catalog, Inc.
> Recorded 2/8/46=20
>=20
> 7.Mildred Pierce (Warner Bros., 1945) (4:01)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by Max Steiner
> Published by Witmark & Sons=20
>=20
> 8.The Big Sleep (Warner Bros., 1946) (4:31)
> MAIN TITLE (BIG SLEEP, WALKING, FLIRTATION, MARLOWE,
> CARMEN, STERNWOOD)
> Music by Max Steiner
> Published by Warner Bros. Music=20
>=20
> 9.The Racket (RKO, 1951) (:45)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by Paul Sawtell & Roy Webb
> Published by Bourne Co.=20
>=20
> 10.Crossfire (RKO, 1947) (3:19)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by Roy Webb
> Published by Bourne Co.
> SHINE
> Performer unknown
> Music by Ford Dabney
> Lyrics by Lew Brown & Cecil Mack
> Published by Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.=20
>=20
> 11.Force Of Evil (M-G-M, 1948) (2:31)
> BOTTOM OF THE WORLD (END TITLE)
> Music by David Raksin
> Published by Madrigal Music Co.=20
>=20
> 12.The Letter (Warner Bros., 1940) (2:17)
> MAIN TITLE (HAMMOND, PLANTATION, NATIVE)
> Music by Max Steiner
> Published by Witmark & Sons=20
>=20
> 13.Scene Of The Crime (M-G-M, 1949) (1:26)
> MAIN TITLE
> Conducted by Andr=E9 Previn
> Music by Andr=E9 Previn
> Published by EMI Robbins Catalog, Inc.
> Recorded 5/23/49=20
>=20
> 14.Dark Passage (Warner Bros., 1947) (6:11)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by Franz Waxman
> Published by Witmark & Sons
> END TITLE (BAILA BAILANDO/TOO MARVELOUS FOR WORDS)
> BAILA BAILANDO
> Music by Rene Touzet
> Published by Remick Music Corporation
> TOO MARVELOUS FOR WORDS
> Music by Richard A. Whiting
> Published by Harms Inc.=20
>=20
> 15.Born To Kill (RKO, 1947) (4:22)
> MAIN TITLE
> END TITLE
> Music by Paul Sawtell & Roy Webb
> Published by Bourne Co.=20
>=20
> 16.Macao (RKO, 1952) (1:16)
> MAIN TITLE
> Music by Anthony Collins
> Published by EMI Mills Music, Inc.=20
>=20
> 17.High Sierra (Warner Bros., 1941) (4:30)
> MAIN TITLE (THE SIERRAS, THE PARDON, PASTORALE, STREET
> CLEANER)
> END TITLE (APPREHENDED/MELODY)
> Music by Adolph Deutsch
> Published by Warner Bros. Inc.=20
>=20
> 18.White Heat (Warner Bros., 1949) (2:44)
> MAIN TITLE (WHITE HEAT, LOCOMOTIVE)
> END TITLE (CODY/CODY'S END)
> Music by Max Steiner
> Published by Warner Bros. Inc.=20
>=20
> Produced by Ian Whitcomb, Julie D'Angelo, James Austin, and David McLee=
s
> Art Direction by Hugh Brown
> Design by Steve Vance
> Cover Photo by Andy Strauss
> Liner Notes by Ian Whitcomb
> Engineering by Doug Schwartz, Audio Mechanics, Los Angeles, CA
> Transfer by Chace Productions, Burbank, CA
> Photographs Courtesy of Turner Entertainment Co.
> Production Assistance: Vanessa Atkins, Jayne Blume, Lori Carfora, Steph=
en Chean, and
> Julee Stover
> Special Thanks to Maggie Adams, Bruce Baggot, Scott Benson, Tom Burke, =
Ray Campi,
> Nick Corsello, James D'Arc/Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young Unive=
rsity, George
> Feltenstein, Bradley Flanagan, Kaylin Frank, Robert Gaspar, Bob Heiber,=
Gina
> Henschen, Charles Higham, Roger Mayer, Chris Neill, Michael Nieves, Dav=
id Raksin,
> Robin Schwartz, Charles Shultz, Lawrence Tierney, Thane Tierney, Cather=
ine Turney,
> Mary Beth Verhunce, Regina Whitcomb, Amy Wollman, and Roy Wood=20
>=20
> Visit Rocky's Swingin' Pad at www.rhino.com or Turner Classic Movies at
> www.turner.com/tcm/=20

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James Stephenson
Rare Books & Special Collections Cataloger
McKeldin Library
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Email: js272@umail.umd.edu
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