Western Film Themes: The Essential Album

~ Release by The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1High Chaparral (main Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
recording of:
Main Theme (The High Chaparral)
composer:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
1:16
2Bonanza (TV Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
instrumental recording of:
Bonanza
orchestrator:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Livingston & Evans Inc. (ASCAP) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Bonanza (American Western TV series 1959–1973)
1:41
3The Lone Ranger (William Tell Overture: Finale)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
3:30
4Wagon Train (main Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recording of:
Wagon Train: Main Theme (aka "Wagons Ho!"—most famous version, written and used for the third thru' remaining seasons of the TV Western series)
composer:
Jerome Moross (American composer and conductor)
3:11
5For a Few Dollars More (main Theme)
choir vocals:
Crouch End Festival Chorus
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1998)
recording of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (For a Few Dollars More, Per qualche dollaro in più)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (For a Few Dollars More, 1965 film soundtrack)
recording of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (For a Few Dollars More, 1965 film soundtrack)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
53:25
6A Fistful of Dynamite (Duck You Sucker)
choir vocals:
Crouch End Festival Chorus
vocals:
Charlotte Kinder
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
4:10
7Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
3:13
8The Comancheros (main Title Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
2:40
9One-Eyed Jacks (main Title)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
2:44
10The Unforgiven (The Need for Love)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
3:11
11Villa Rides (main Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
arranger and orchestrator:
Christopher Palmer (arranger)
recorded at:
Smecky Music Studios in Praha (Prague), Czechia
3:30
12Wyatt Earp (Prelude)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
4:49
13Once Upon a Time in the West (main Theme)
solo soprano vocals and soprano vocals:
Jill Washington
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
recording of:
C’era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West, main theme)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West)
cover recording of:
C'era una volta il west: L'America di Jill (Jill's America)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West (Once Upon a Time in the West)
6:05
14The Big Valley (TV Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
recording of:
Theme (The Big Valley)
composer:
George Duning
publisher:
PolyGram International Publ. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
3:03
15Hang 'em High (main Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
2:45
16The Quick and the Dead (End Titles)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
3:41
17Rio Bravo (Rio Bravo / De Guella)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
performer:
Jason Howard
5:07
18The Scalphunters (main Title)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
2:55
19The Shootist (main Title)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
3:23
20The Wild Wild West (TV Theme)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
recording of:
The Wild Wild West
composer:
Richard Markowitz
4:46