Press Release from La-La Land: La-La Land Records, The Film Music Society and CBS proudly announce the world-premiere release of THE QUINN MARTIN COLLECTION – VOLUME 1: COP AND DETECTIVE SERIES, a limited edition 2-CD set, showcasing original score tracks from 70s era cop/detective series produced by legendary TV producer Quinn Martin, featuring music from BARNABY JONES, MOST WANTED, CANNON, DAN AUGUST and more!
Remastered from original Quinn Martin Productions elements, this dynamic compilation showcases some of the finest television music of the 70s, from legendary composers at the top of their game. These exhilarating action/drama/mystery score tracks demonstrate the musical genius of such talents as Jerry Goldsmith, Bruce Broughton, Dave Grusin, Lalo Schifrin, John Parker, Duane Tatro, Nelson Riddle, Patrick Williams and David Shire. With a group of maestros like that, you know you’re in for a timeless treat! Produced for La-La Land Records by Jon Burlingame and transferred and mastered by Doug Schwartz, this 2-CD set is limited to 2000 units and will thrill classic TV and score fans of all ages. The exclusive, in-depth liner notes are by producer Burlingame, and the sharp art direction is by Dan Goldwasser.
DISC ONE
BARNABY JONES (1973–80, CBS) “REQUIEM FOR A SON” Composed by Jerry Goldsmith. Aired 1/28/73. 1. Main Title #1 0:45 2. The Bag Man 2:26 3. Killing 1:36 4. The Office / Condolences 1:32 5. Garage Attack 2:21 6. Ballistics Report / The Ransom / The Client 1:18 7. Bumper 0:04 8. Barnaby Visits McCormick / The Drive-In / Take a Shower / Bad Manners 1:28 9. The Dark Room / The Tail 1:46 10. The Meeting Place 2:43 11. Drop It / The Best in the Business 1:46 12. End Credits 0:30 13. Barnaby #2, 3, 4, 5 2:44 14. Main Title #2 0:49
“THE PICTURE PIRATES” Composed by Bruce Broughton. Aired 12/21/78. 15. At Emery Studios / Ken Gets It 2:09 16. Jimmy Finds Rita / Bring Me Red Galaxy 0:56 17. Rita Confesses 2:23 18. To Western & Gower 1:44 19. Rita Is Saved / The Old Beard Gag 4:20 20. Main Title #3 (JERRY GOLDSMITH) 0:53
DAN AUGUST (1970–71, ABC) “THE KING IS DEAD” Composed by Dave Grusin. Aired 10/14/70. 21. Main Title 1:11 22. Act One / And Stay Out 1:30 23. Pleasance / Tears From a Loving Daughter / Pavane Pour un Millionaire 2:59 24. Colonial Inn / Homespun 1:57 25. Canzionne 3:28 26. Act III / Follow Thru / Pool Scene / Venable Bldg. / Stash 2:07 27. Closing In / Stage Wait / Grand Chase 2:45 28. Heavy 0:36
“WHEN THE SHOUTING DIES” Composed by Dave Grusin. Aired 11/25/70. 29. Apartment / Three-Point Landing 1:59 30. Letters / Li’l Drunkee 1:39 31. Last Job / False Arrest / More Letters / J.D. 1:47 32. Carla 3:03 33. Badenhaus Blauen / Alibi / Flight of the Gimp 1:46 34. Dextrose / New Ball Game / Finko Hobbs 2:19 35. Little Boy / Let It Ring 1:45 36. Goodbye Carla, Hello Dan 2:09 37. Nobody Remembers 2:27 38. New Franchise / Life Isn’t a Fountain? 1:13 39. End Title 0:39
DISC TWO
MOST WANTED (1976–77, ABC) “THE SKY KILLER” Composed by Lalo Schifrin. Aired 10/16/76. 1. Main Title 1:02 2. Prelude 3:08 3. Airport Landing Strip 2:07 4. Link’s Arrival / Act Out 1:09 5. Link’s Idea 3:10 6. Celli 2:07 7. Billy Lee / Death Penalty 1:52 8. Ominous Trial / Regulations 2:04 9. Skyjacking 2:11 10. Like a Wounded Animal 3:58 11. Bumper 0:06 12. Losing Altitude / Good Brakes / Gaining Altitude / Andrews 2:53 13. Hot Money / Officer George / Drop It 2:29 14. All the Way to the Ground / Epilogue 1:58 15. End Credits 0:35
CANNON (1971–76, CBS) “CANNON” (PILOT MOVIE) Composed by John Parker. Aired 3/26/71. 16. Main Title 1:06 17. Cannon / Off to New Mexico 2:21 18. Suit Yourself / Mister Dirty 1:40 19. Train #99 1:20 20. Antacid / Redfield 1:36 21. Shell Game / The Set-Up 1:16 22. Christy’s Transistor 1:24 23. Warren Springs / Hay Truck 2:14 24. Burglar Alarms / Rape? 2:26 25. Virgil / Hideout / Shut Up, Laverne 2:05 26. Virgil’s Hooked / Under Arrest / Pay the $15 2:29 27. End Credits 1:02
“THE SALINAS JACKPOT” Composed by John Parker. Aired 9/14/71. 28. Main Title (FIRST SEASON) 0:44 29. Act I Play-On / Clowns! 1:37 30. Green Light / Yes Ma’am / Wristwatch 1:31 31. Lobo Canyon Road 1:28 32. After the Fall 3:05 33. Trouble Goes Away / Sodom in the Suburbs 3:04 34. Gimme a Big Hug 2:46 35. Gimme a Small Hug 1:19 36. End Credits (FIRST SEASON) 0:32
OTHER QUINN MARTIN COP, DETECTIVE AND MYSTERY THEMES THE MANHUNTER (1974–75, CBS) 37. Main Title (DUANE TATRO) 0:54
CARIBE (1975, ABC) 38. Main Title (NELSON RIDDLE) 1:16
BERT D’ANGELO / SUPERSTAR (1976, ABC) 39. Main Title (PATRICK WILLIAMS) 1:12
TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED (1977, NBC) 40. Main Title (DAVID SHIRE) 1:03 41. End Credits (DAVID SHIRE) 0:32