Although no soundtrack album was issued at the time of the movie (1936), several 78 RPM singles were issued by the stars who sang the songs in the film. The most successful of the three singles released was Frances Langford’s Easy to Love/Swinin’ the Jinx Away (Decca 940). Both sides were recorded with the Jimmy…
Category Archives: Soundtrack Recording
Rope – Soundtrack
Rope, a 1948 film starring Jimmy Stewart had very little music in its soundtrack. No soundtrack album was issued at the time and only one piece of music – Rope – Main Titles (Francis Poulenc/David Buttolph) – has been recorded by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and released twice through the years. It was…
Dear Brigitte – Soundtrack
Dear Brigitte, a 1965 film, starred Jimmy Stewart, Fabian, Glynis Johns, Cindy Carol and Bill Mumy. Brigitte Bardot makes a cameo appearance in the film. There was no soundtrack album issued, nor were there any recordings of songs from the soundtrack released at that time. Finally, in 2012, the soundtrack songs were released on a…
Anatomy of a Murder – Soundtrack Part 1
The Anatomy of a Murder soundtrack album was released in 1959 at the same time as the film starring Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Arthur O’Connell, Eve Arden, Kathryn Grant, George C. Scott and Orson Bean. Columbia CL-1360 (mono)/CS-8166 (stereo) The original album was released on May 29, 1959. All music is composed and conducted…
The Rare Breed – Soundtrack
No soundtrack album for the 1966 Stewart film, The Rare Breed, has ever been issued. The Theme from the film was issued in 1966 by Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra on the album Shall We Dance? (Decca DL 4754 (mono)/Decca DL 74754 (stereo). John Williams scored this and many other films and in 2006, when…
The FBI Story – Soundtrack Recordings
No soundtrack album has been released of the Max Steiner score for the film. The film’s theme, Theme From The FBI Story (What Do I Care) was recorded by at least two different artists at the time of the film’s release. The first of these was a mainly instrumental version by Richard Maltby (Columbia 4-41452)…
The Magic of Lassie – Soundtrack
This 1978 film starred Mickey Rooney, Pernell Roberts, Stephanie Zimbalist, Michael Sharrett, Alice Faye and Jimmy Stewart. The soundtrack album was issued in the U.S. Peter Pan (Orange Blossom Series) 155. Several of the film’s stars, including Stewart, Alice Faye, Mickey Rooney, and Maureen Smith (of the Mike Curb Congregation) also appear on the soundtrack…
X-15 Soundtrack Music
This 1961 movie starred Charles Bronson and featured Mary Tyler Moore in her first film role. Jimmy Stewart was the narrator. There was no soundtrack album, but the film’s theme written by Nathan Scott, was issued as a single by Neal Hefti. The single received a review in the December 4, 1961, issue of Billboard…
The Shootist – Soundtrack
Jimmy Stewart plays the role of E.W. “Doc” Hostetler in this 1976 John Wayne film. “Doc” has to tell John Wayne’s character that he has terminal cancer and will die an agonizing death. No soundtrack album was released at the time of the film. For years, only a few tracks from the Elmer Bernstein scored…
Mr. Krueger’s Christmas – Soundtrack Music
For Christmas of 1977, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir released the album White Christmas (Columbia Masterworks M 34546). The album was recorded with the Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Songs included on the album were: White Christmas (in film) Silver Bells I’ll Be Home for Christmas Winter Wonderland (in film) Carol of the Drum (Little Drummer Boy) The…
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