Franz Waxman / Gerald Fried

CRIME IN THE STREETS + DINO (2 LPS ON 1 CD)

 

Personnel:

Orchestras arranged and conduced by Franz Waxman / Gerald Fried. Jazz soloists Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson (tp), Frank Rosolino (tb), Jack Dumont (as), Georgie Auld (ts), André Previn (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Bernie Mattinson (vib)

 

Reference: JM 1001

 

Two Original Soundtrack Recordings

 

JAZZ IN THE MOVIES presents the most celebrated scores by the composers that introduced jazz to motion pictures and television soundtracks. In addition to providing a superbly appropriate setting for dramatic scenes, all the jazz background themes were interpreted by many of the best Hollywood and New York jazz studio musicians.

 

 

Tracklisting:

CRIME IN THE STREETS

01. The Plot 5:15

Jack Dumont, alto sax

Barney Kessel, guitar

02. The Crime 13:16

Mitchell Lurie, clarinet

André Previn, piano

Georgie Auld, tenor sax

03. The Celebration 4:36

Georgie Auld, tenor sax

Barney Kessel, guitar

 

THREE SKETCHES

04. Nostalgia 3:26

Joe Howard, trombone

05. Song 3:50

Jack Dumont, alto sax

06. Blues 2:51

Mitchell Lurie, clarinet

Dorothy Remsen, harp

 

07. THEME, VARIATIONS and FUGATO 7:49

a. Theme

Jack Dumont, alto

b. Variation

Joe Mondragon, bass

c. Variation

Charles Gentry, tenor / baritone

d. Variation

Ray Turner, piano

e. Variation

Pete Candoli, trumpet

f. Fugato

Bernie Mattinson, vibes

 

08. Death in a Warehouse 2:38

09. Reform School 2:10

10. Homecoming 3:03

11. Nightmare 2:46

12. Saturday Night 4:16

13. Little Jazz 2:49

14. Meditation 2:52

15. First Love 3:32

16. Defiance 3:23

17. Waiting and Conclusion 2:59

 

 

Sources:

Tracks #1-7: from CRIME IN THE STREETS (1956)

Music by Franz Waxman

Originally issued on Decca DL8376

 

Tracks #8-17: from DINO (1957)

Music composed & conducted by Gerald Fried

Originally issued on Epic LN3404

 

 

-Music from "Crime in the Streets"

 

Jazz Orchestra conducted by Franz Waxman

Featured jazz soloists: Pete Candoli (tp), Joe Howard (tb), Mitchell Lurie (cl), Jack Dumont (as), Georgie Auld, Ted Nash (ts), Charles Gentry (bs), Barney Kessel (g), André Previn, Ray Turner (p), Joe Mondragon (b), Bernie Mattinson (vib), Dorothy Remsen (harp).

 

Recorded in Hollywood, California, 1956

 

Note: The original Decca release of Crime in the Streets not only featured the most representative music from the soundtrack (#1-3), but it also included two exciting jazz oriented works by Franz Waxman. The titles are Three Sketches and Theme, Variations and Fugato (#4-7), and they were recorded especially for the production of the album.

 

 

-Music from "Dino"

 

Orchestra Arranged and Conduced by Gerald Fried

Featured jazz soloists: Maynard Ferguson (tp), Frank Rosolino (tb).

 

Recorded in Hollywood, California, 1957

 

Music coordinator: Bobby Elfer

Music editor: Eve Newman

 

Full personnel & recording details in the CD booklet

 

Compiled and produced for CD release by Jordi Pujol

 

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