Complete Philips Recordings

~ Release by John Williams (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

A limited edition, 21-CD set of John Williams' complete recordings made for Philips during his first 10 years with the Boston Pops Orchestra.

Annotation last modified on 2022-02-01 08:04 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Pops on the March
2CD: Pops in Space
3CD: That's Entertainment (Pops on Broadway)
4CD: We Wish You a Merry Christmas
5CD: Pops Around the World
6CD: Aisle Seat
7CD: Out of This World
8CD: Peter and the Wolf / Nutcracker Suite
9CD: With a Song in My Heart
10CD: Swing, Swing, Swing
11CD: America, the Dream Goes On
12CD: On Stage
13CD: Bernstein by Boston
14CD: Pops in Love
15CD: Holst: The Planets
16CD: Digital Jukebox
17CD: Lucky to Be Me
18CD: Salute to Hollywood
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1Hooray for Hollywood
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
recording of:
Hooray for Hollywood (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (composer)
Richard A. Whiting3:28
2Pops Salutes the Oscars: a. When You Wish Upon a Star / b. Swingin' on a Star / c. Moon River / d. Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head / e. The Way We Were: Theme / f. The Shadow of Your Smile
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
Morton Stevens
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
medley including a recording of:
The Shadow of Your Smile (Love Theme from “The Sandpiper”) (on 1988-05-18)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Marissa Music, Miller Music Corp. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 38th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1965 winner)
medley including a recording of:
Moon River (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Famous Chappell, Famous Music Group, Sony/ATV Harmony, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1961) and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1989)
sub-publisher:
BMG Ariola Belgium (do not use this as an imprint!), BMG Unisongs Music Publishers BV, Famous Music Publishing Germany GmbH & Co. KG and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
The 34th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1), Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 1962 winner) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1961 winner)
medley including a recording of:
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
part of:
The 42nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1969 winner)
medley including a recording of:
Swinging on a Star (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1944)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1944)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke & Van Heusen, Inc. and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1944 winner)
medley including a recording of:
The Way We Were (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1973) and Marilyn Bergman (in 1973)
composer:
Marvin Hamlisch (in 1973)
publisher:
Pathe Publications (Far East) Limited, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (in 1973)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
The 46th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1973 winner)
part of:
The Way We Were
medley including a recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 winner)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
Leigh Harline / Jimmy Van Heusen / Henry Mancini / Burt Bacharach / Marvin Hamlisch / Johnny Mandel10:50
3An American Tail: Somewhere Out There
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
Glenn Osser
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
recording of:
Somewhere Out There (An American Tail) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Cynthia Weil
composer:
James Horner (American score composer) and Barry Mann
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US), USI A Music Publishing, USI B Music Publishing, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 59th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1986 nominee)
part of:
An American Tail (1986 animated film)
James Horner, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil3:42
4A Tribute to Judy Garland: a. Over the Rainbow / b. We're Off to See the Wizard / c. You Made Me Love You / d. Be a Clown / e. Get Happy / f. The Man That Got Away
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
Morton Stevens
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
medley including a recording of:
Be a Clown (The Pirate film) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1946)
part of:
The Pirate (1948 film)
medley including a recording of:
Get Happy (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Remick Music Corp., S.A. Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Summer Stock
part of:
The Nine‐Fifteen Revue (1930)
medley including a recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
medley including a recording of:
The Man That Got Away (A Star Is Born) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1953)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Harwin Music Corporation, MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
medley including a recording of:
We’re Off to See the Wizard (The Wizard of Oz) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Harold Arlen
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
medley including a recording of:
You Made Me Love You (I Didn’t Want to Do It) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
James V. Monaco
publisher:
Broadway Music Corp.
part of:
Irene (the musical)
Harold Arlen / Harold Arlen / James V. Monaco / Cole Porter / Harold Arlen / Harold Arlen10:59
5Witches of Eastwick: Balloon Sequence - Devil's Dance
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
medley including a recording of:
The Devil’s Dance (The Witches of Eastwick) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
Warner–Barham Music LLC
arrangement of:
Dance of the Witches (The Witches of Eastwick)
part of:
The Witches of Eastwick
medley including a recording of:
The Balloon Scene
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
The Witches of Eastwick
John Williams9:53
6Out of Africa: Love Theme
producer:
Job Maarse
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1988-05, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1988-05, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
Joseph Reisman
balance engineer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) (in 1988-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
instrumental recording of:
The Music of Goodbye (Love Theme from “Out of Africa” introduced in 1987) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
part of:
Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)
John Barry2:56
7La Bamba
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
Richard Hayman
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
recording of:
La bamba (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]4:44
8The Bad and the Beautiful: Theme
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
Herbert Spencer (Production music composer)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
recording of:
The Bad and the Beautiful (Theme from The Bad and the Beautiful) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Dory Previn (Dory Langdon, Folk singer, songwriter, lyricist and poet)
writer:
David Raksin
composer:
David Raksin (in 1952)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
David Raksin5:37
9Dancing with Fred Astaire: a. Top Hat, White Tie and Tails / b. I Won't Dance / c. Dancing in the Dark / d. The Continental / e. Change Partners / f. The Carioca
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
arranger:
Sid Ramin
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1988-05-18, on 1988-06-04)
medley including a recording of:
Carioca (from "Flying Down to Rio") (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1934 nominee)
medley including a recording of:
Change Partners (from “Carefree”) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1938)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
part of:
The 11th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1938 nominee)
medley including a recording of:
Dancing in the Dark (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
publisher:
Arthur Schwartz Music Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The Band Wagon (1953 film)
medley including a recording of:
I Won’t Dance (1934, lyrics by Hammerstein/Harbach, from “Three Sisters”) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1934) and Otto Harbach (in 1934)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1934)
medley including a recording of:
The Continental (from the 1934 film "The Gay Divorcee") (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson (in 1934)
composer:
Con Conrad (songwriter and producer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Harms, Inc., Magidson Music, Inc., The Songwriters Guild and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1934 winner)
medley including a recording of:
Top Hat, White Tie and Tails (from “Top Hat”) (from 1988-05-18 until 1988-06-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1935)
part of:
Top Hat (1935 film)
Irving Berlin / Jerome Kern / Arthur Schwartz / Con Conrad / Irving Berlin / Vincent Youmans9:39
19CD: Pops à la Russe
20CD: Pops by Gershwin
21CD: By Request… / Pops Britannia

Credits

Release group

includes:Aisle Seat: Great Film Music by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
America, The Dream Goes On by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Bernstein by Boston by Bernstein (Leonard Bernstein, American conductor, composer, pianist); Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
By Request… The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) and the Boston Pops
Digital Jukebox by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Lucky to Be Me by Jessye Norman (soprano) & John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
On Stage by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Out of This World by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops à la Russe by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) and the Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops Around the World by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops Britannia by Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
Pops by Gershwin by Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops in Love by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops in Space by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops on the March by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 / Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a by Prokofiev (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer), Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Dudley Moore, John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops
Salute to Hollywood by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Swing, Swing, Swing by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops
That's Entertainment by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops
The Planets by Gustav Holst (composer); Boston Pops, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
We Wish You a Merry Christmas by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
With a Song in My Heart by Jessye Norman (soprano), Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:Boston Pops conducted by John Williams compilations (order: 20)