Instrumental Gems of the ’60s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Theme From “A Summer Place”
performer:
Percy Faith & His Orchestra (Faith’s orchestra before his death in 1976)
cover recording of:
Theme from “A Summer Place” (original instrumental version)
composer:
Max Steiner (in 1959)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America
recording of:
Theme from “A Summer Place” (original instrumental version)
composer:
Max Steiner (in 1959)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America
Percy Faith3.652:23
2Theme From “The Unforgiven”
Don Costa2:55
3White Silver Sands
Bill Black’s Combo2:31
4Theme From “The Apartment”
recording of:
“The Apartment” Theme (originally called “Jealous Lover”)
composer:
Charles Williams (UK film music composer & conductor)
part of:
The Apartment (1960 film)
part of:
The Romantic Age (1949 film)
Ferrante and Teicher3:01
5Last Date
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Last Date (original instrumental version) (on 1960-07-12)
composer:
Floyd Cramer
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. (in 2016)
Floyd Cramer42:28
6Never on Sunday
Don Costa2:53
7Calcutta
Lawrence Welk2:15
8The Magnificent Seven
Al Caiola2:04
9Exodus
Ferrante and Teicher2:55
10Wheels
The String‐A‐Longs1:57
11Yellow Bird
Arthur Lyman2:44
12Bonanza
Al Caiola2:18
13Water Boy
Don Shirley Trio2:35
14Up a Lazy River
Si Zentner2:04
15The Stripper
recording of:
The Stripper
composer:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn Ltd. and David Rose Publishing Co.
David Rose and His Concert Orchestra1:56
16Desafinado
cover recording of:
Desafinado
lyricist:
Newton Mendonça
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Bendig Music Corp., Corcovado Music Corp., Fermata do Brasil and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd2:07
17Route 66 Theme
Nelson Riddle2:09
18Walk on the Wild Side, Parts 1 & 2
Jimmy Smith5:56
19Meditation
Charlie Byrd3:10
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cast Your Fate to the Wind
Vince Guaraldi Trio3:06
2A Swingin’ Safari
Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra2:15
3Alley Cat
recording of:
Alley Cat
lyricist:
Jack Harlen
composer:
Frank Björn (Danish pianist and composer)
translated version of:
Katta vår
version of:
Omkring et flygel
Bent Fabric & His Piano2:32
4Fly Me to the Moon (Bossa Nova)
Joe Harnell & His Orchestra2:26
5Our Winter Love
piano:
Bill Pursell
conductor:
Grady Martin (conductor)
arranger:
Bill Justis
recording of:
Our Winter Love (original instrumental version) (in 1962)
composer:
Johnny Cowell (trumpeter, composer, arranger, and songwriter)
Bill Pursell2:22
6Washington Square
The Village Stompers2:39
7Java
Al (He's the King) Hirt1:58
8Shangri‐La
Robert Maxwell, His Harp & His Orchestra2:05
9I Want to Hold Your Hand
Arthur Fiedler & The Boston Pops Orchestra2:16
10Forever
Pete Drake2:41
11The James Bond Theme
Billy Strange1:56
12A Walk in the Black Forest
Horst Jankowski2:50
13No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach’s In)
The T-Bones2:29
14The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine)
The Brass Ring2:22
15Batman Theme
Neal Hefti2:19
16Music to Watch Girls By
The Bob Crewe Generation2:56
17I Was Kaiser Bill’s Batman
recording of:
I Was Kaiser Bill’s Batman
composer:
Cook-Greenaway (US‐based British singer, songwriter and producer) and Cook-Greenaway
Whistling Jack Smith2:20
18Mission: Impossible
Lalo Schifrin2:31
19Love Is Blue (L’amour est bleu)
Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra2:35
20Classical Gas
Mason Williams3:04
21Midnight Cowboy
Ferrante & Teicher3:16