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BERNSTEIN: THE AVA COLLECTION

BERNSTEIN: THE AVA COLLECTION
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    Elmer Bernstein
    Label: Intrada Special Collection Volume ISC 262
    Film Date: 1962-1965
    Album Date: 2014
    Time: 58:52 | 49:16 | 61:34
    Tracks: 23 | 21 | 21
    At long last! Intrada proudly presents legendary Elmer Bernstein recordings made for Ava label between 1962 - 1965, all of them finally presented on CD from original 1/2" three channel and 1/4" two channel stereo album session masters!

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    • At long last! After some 25 years of searching, Intrada proudly presents legendary Elmer Bernstein recordings made for Ava label between 1962 - 1965, all of them finally presented on CD from original 1/2" three channel and 1/4" two channel stereo album session masters! These six classic albums have seen many reissues on vinyl and CD throughout the last several decades but always in presentations dubbed from vinyl copies, from mono tapes or from truncated second generation tape copies with missing cues. For the first time ever, these near audiophile quality recordings can be heard complete, all in stereo, all directly from true masters finally uncovered at last! Bernstein (with partners Fred Astaire, Jackie Mills) created Ava label in 1962, hired top Hollywood session players plus top West Coast jazz soloists, premiered then current Walk On The Wild Side spotlighting incredible main theme (heard over Saul Bass credits in film) plus lush romantic tunes, vibrant jazz numbers. Next up was dynamite collection of Bernstein Movie And TV Themes, all newly recorded in then-state-of-the-art sound, including rare Saints And Sinners, Take Five, Anna Lucasta, Sudden Fear, Sweet Smell Of Success, "Jubilation" in only stereo performance (heard in mono originally on fifties Decca jazz album Blues And Brass) plus many others. All-time classic To Kill A Mockingbird followed in what is our favorite recording of score, with musicians from 1962 Universal soundtrack sessions gathering at United Recording to perform again with sensitivity, transparency. Note distinct sound of accordion in harmonic passages, detail of harp, subtlety of clarinet, precision of piano, power of trombones in octaves, all heard with clarity unlike any other recording. The Caretakers saw Bernstein writing one his most propulsive main titles, a stunning stereo experience right down to crisp bass trombone! The Carpetbaggers (released earlier as part of Intrada premiere of actual soundtrack) again gives composer opportunity to create blazing main title music. Final Ava project for composer was 1965 score for Baby The Rain Must fall, much-underrated dramatic Robert Mulligan film with Steve McQueen, Lee Remick. Here Bernstein brings in ace arranger Shorty Rogers (who worked with composer on Man With The Golden Arm) to create what album describes as "nuclear" arrangements of Bernstein tunes. All six masters were in pristine condition, right down to tape boxes themselves! In keeping authenticity with what were some of the finest quality recordings of the day, Intrada has preserved that vivid sound quality right down to each pause between tracks! Handsome packaging offers full color reproductions of all original jackets inside booklet plus backcovers with detailed liner notes. Bernstein generally kept each album between a brief 25 - 32 minutes. We present all six on 3 CDs, in musically satisfying order that opens with Walk On The Wild Side, goes through everything and concludes full circle with final track of theme collection, which just happens to be new arrangement of Walk On The Wild Side. Should make Bernstein fans delirious! Elmer Bernstein conducts. Intrada Special Collection 3-CD set available while quantities and interest remain!

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      CD 1 WALK ON THE WILD SIDE
      01. Walk On The Wild Side (2:43)
      02. Somewhere In The Used To Be (2:02)
      03. Hallie’s Jazz (3:35)
      04. Rejected (4:05)
      05. Doll House (2:37)
      06. Teresina (1:53)
      07. Night Theme (2:19)
      08. Walk On The Wild Side Jazz (2:18)
      09. Dove (2:31)
      10. Kitty (2:37)
      11. Oliver (2:28)
      12. Reminiscence (1:42)
      13. Finale (1:36)
      Total Time: 33:17

      THE CARPETBAGGERS
      14. The Carpetbaggers (2:31)
      15. Love Theme From The Carpetbaggers (2:40)
      16. Speak Of The Devil (2:01)
      17. Forbidden Room (2:19)
      18. The Carpetbaggers Blues (3:52)
      19. Main Title From The Carpetbaggers (2:10)
      20. New Star (2:16)
      21. The Producer Asks For A Divorce (2:39)
      22. Jonas Hits Bottom (2:50)
      23. Finale (1:44)
      Total Time: 25:26

      CD 2 THE CARETAKERS
      01. Black Straight-Jacket (2:08)
      02. Blues For A (4-String Guitar (2:37)
      03. Take Care (2:03)
      04. Birdito (2:26)
      05. Party In The Ward (2:00)
      06. The Caretakers (Main Title) (2:17)
      07. The Cage (1:59)
      08. Electrotherapy (2:02)
      09. Day Hospital (1:41)
      10. Seclusion (1:40)
      11. Finale (2:14)
      Total Time: 23:50

      BABY THE RAIN MUST FALL
      12. Baby The Rain Must Fall (2:28)
      13. Henry’s Heap (2:48)
      14. Shine For Me (Sung By The We Three Trio) (2:34)
      15. Travelin’ Lady (2:40)
      16. Treat Me Right (Sung By Jim And Johnny) (2:02)
      17. Gospel Time (2:36)
      18. Pecan Grove Rock (2:47)
      19. Baby The Rain Must Fall (Sung By The We Three Trio) (2:27)
      20. Wagon Wheel Watusi (1:54)
      21. Main Title Theme From Baby The Rain Must Fall (2:44)
      Total Time: 25:26

      CD 3 TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
      01. Main Title (2:57)
      02. Roll In The Tire (2:08)
      03. The Search For Boo (2:44)
      04. Jem’s Discovery (3:24)
      05. To Kill A Mockingbird (2:12)
      06. Tree Treasure (3:52)
      07. Lynch Mob (2:55)
      08. Footsteps In The Dark (2:00)
      09. Children Attacked (2:06)
      10. Scout & Boo (2:37)
      11. Summer’s End (2:52)
      Total Time: 29:59

      MOVIE AND TV THEMES
      12. Rat Race (From The Paramount Picture) (2:12)
      13. Three Time Blueser (From The TV Show Take Five) (3:08)
      14. Radio Hysteria (From The R.K.O. Picture Sudden Fear) (2:03)
      15. Anna Lucasta (From The United Artists Picture) (3:50)
      16. Hop, Skip But Jump (3:18)
      17. Saints And Sinners (From The Four Star TV Production) (1:59)
      18. Sweet Smell Of Success (From The United Artists Picture) (3:19)
      19. The Man With The Golden Arm (From The United Artists Picture) (2:47)
      20. Jubilation (4:20)
      21. Walk On The Wild Side (From The Columbia Picture) (3:39)
      Total Time: 31:27


    • This soundtrack was produced in cooperation with the
      American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada.



      Walk on the Wild Side

      Composed and Conducted by Elmer Bernstein.

      Recorded on February 8, 9, and 12, 1962 at United Recorders for Choreo Records Inc.


      ORCHESTRA MANAGER
      Robert S. Helfer

      VIOLIN
      Anatol Kaminsky
      Israel Baker
      Sam Freed Jr.
      David Frisina
      Benny Gill
      Mort Herbert
      Nathan Kaproff
      George Kast
      Marvin Limonick
      Alex Murray
      Erno Neufeld
      Irma Neumann
      Ambrose Russo
      Ralph Schaeffer
      Felix Slatkin

      VIOLA
      Virginia Majewski
      Alvin Dinkin
      Cecil Figelski
      Robert Ostrowski
      Sanford Schonbach

      CELLO
      Armand Kaproff
      Eleanor Slatkin
      Raphael Kramer
      Edgar Lustgarten
      Kurt Reher

      BASS
      Abe Luboff
      Keith "Red" Mitchell
      Joe Mondragon


      FLUTE
      Martin Ruderman
      Sylvia Ruderman
      Ronald Langinger

      OBOE
      Arnold Koblentz
      Gene Cipriano

      CLARINET
      Boniface De Franco
      Mitchell Lurie
      Ted Nash
      Dominick Fera

      BASSOON
      Jack Marsh
      Norman Herzberg

      FRENCH HORN
      Vincent De Rosa
      Richard Perissi
      John Cave
      Sinclair Lott

      TRUMPET
      Pete Candoli
      Uan Rasey
      Emanuel Klein
      Maurice Harris


      TROMBONE
      Lloyd E. Ulyate
      Richard L. Noel
      George Roberts

      TUBA
      John Bambridge

      DRUMS/PERCUSSION
      Alvin Stoller
      Louis Singer
      Lee Perrin
      Mel Lewis

      HARP
      Dorothy Remsen

      PIANO
      James G. Rowles
      Caesar Giovannini

      GUITAR
      Robert Bain

      ARRANGER
      Leo Shuken
      Jack Hayes

      COPYIST
      Ross Di Maggio
      Fran Frey
      Richard Petrie
      Frederick Cooper
      Solomon Frohyan
      Robert Gordon



      Movie and TV Themes

      Composed and Conducted by Elmer Bernstein.

      Recorded on July 23, 24, and 25, 1962 at United Recorders for Choreo Records Inc.


      ORCHESTRA MANAGER
      Robert S. Helfer

      TRUMPET
      Raymond Triscari
      Donald Fagerquist
      Uan Rasey
      Frank Beach
      Conrad Gozzo
      Pete Candoli

      TROMBONES
      Milton Bernhart
      Richard Nash
      Richard Noel
      George Roberts


      WOODWINDS
      Ronald Langinger
      Ted Nash
      Robert Cooper
      Dave Pell
      C. E. "Bud" Shank

      GUITAR
      Robert Bain

      BASS
      Joe Mondragon

      DRUMS/PERCUSSION
      Shelly Manne


      BONGOS
      Francisco Aguabella

      PIANO
      Russell Freeman

      ORCHESTRATOR
      Elmer Bernstein
      Jack Hayes
      Leo Shuken
      Ruby Raksin

      COPYIST
      Lloyd Basham
      Paul Sprosty
      Howard Drew
      Charles Adams



      To Kill a Mockingbird

      Composed and Conducted by Elmer Bernstein.

      Recorded on January 30 and February 4, 1963 at United Recorders for AVA Records.


      ORCHESTRA MANAGER
      Robert S. Helfer

      VIOLIN
      Anatol Kaminsky
      Sam Freed Jr.
      David Frisina
      Mort Herbert
      Nathan Kaproff
      George Kast
      Marvin Limonick
      Alex Murray
      Erno Neufeld
      Felix Slatkin

      VIOLA
      Virginia Majewski
      G. R. Menhennick
      Robert Ostrowski
      Sanford Schonbach

      CELLO
      Armand Kaproff
      Raphael Kramer
      Edgar Lustgarten
      Eleanor Slatkin
      Emmet Sargeant

      BASS
      Abe Luboff
      Peter Mercurio


      FLUTE
      Martin Ruderman
      Sylvia Ruderman
      June Russo

      OBOE
      Arnold Koblentz

      CLARINET
      Mitchell Lurie
      Dominick Fera

      BASSOON
      Jack Marsh

      FRENCH HORN
      Vincent De Rosa
      Richard Perissi
      John Cave
      Gale Robinson

      TRUMPET
      Uan Rasey
      Emanuel Klein

      TROMBONE
      Lloyd E. Ulyate
      Richard L. Noel
      Seymour Zeldin


      DRUMS/PERCUSSION
      Frank Flynn
      Hubert Anderson

      HARP
      Dorothy Remsen

      PIANO
      Raymond Turner
      Caesar Giovannini

      ACCORDION
      Carl Fortina

      GUITAR
      Robert Bain

      ARRANGER
      Leo Shuken
      Jack Hayes

      COPYIST
      Lloyd Basham
      Paul Sprosty
      Louis Passarelli
      Albert Lisi
      Thomas Wolf Jr.
      Jack Mills
      Camillo Fidelibus



      The Caretakers

      Composed and Conducted by Elmer Bernstein.

      Recorded on August 17, 1963 at RCA Studios, Vine St, LA for MGM Records.


      ORCHESTRA MANAGER
      Robert S. Helfer

      VIOLIN
      Anatol Kaminsky
      Thelma Beach
      Herman Clebanoff
      Sam Freed Jr.
      Benny Gill
      Mort Herbert
      Nathan Kaproff
      Marvin Limonick
      Alex Murray
      Erno Neufeld
      Ambrose Russo
      Joseph Stepansky

      VIOLA
      Virginia Majewski
      Alvin Dinkin
      George R. Menhennick
      Robert Ostrowski

      CELLO
      Armand Kaproff
      Raphael Kramer
      Eleanor Slatkin
      Anne Goodman

      BASS
      Abe Luboff
      Peter Mercurio
      Keith "Red" Mitchell

      FLUTE
      Martin Ruderman
      Sylvia Ruderman


      OBOE
      Arnold Koblentz

      CLARINET
      Mitchell Lurie
      Dominick Fera

      BASSOON
      Norman Herzberg

      SAXOPHONE
      Ted Nash
      Phillip Sobel
      William Collette
      Plas Johnson
      Charles Gentry

      FRENCH HORN
      Vincent De Rosa
      Richard Perissi
      Gale Robinson
      James Decker

      TRUMPET
      Frank Beach
      Maurice Harris
      Emanuel Klein
      Uan Rasey
      Raymond Triscari

      TROMBONE
      Richard Nash
      Richard L. Noel
      Hoyt Bohannon
      George Roberts


      TUBA
      Sam Rice

      DRUMS/PERCUSSION
      Shelly Manne
      Louis Singer
      Lee Perrin
      Jackie Mills

      HARP
      Dorothy Remsen

      PIANO
      Caesar Giovannini
      Thomas Wolf Jr.
      Artie Kane

      ORGAN
      Edwin Cole

      GUITAR
      Robert Bain

      ARRANGER
      Leo Shuken
      Jack Hayes

      COPYIST
      W. D. Garlock
      Percival Goldenson
      Lloyd Basham
      Paul Sprosty
      Howard Drew
      Jack McTaggart
      Charles Adams
      Harry Stone
      Camillo Fidelibus



      The Carpetbaggers

      Composed and Conducted by Elmer Bernstein.

      Recorded on April 25, 1964 at United Recorders for MGM Records.


      ORCHESTRA MANAGER
      Robert S. Helfer

      VIOLIN
      Anatol Kaminsky
      Arnold Belnick
      Sam Freed Jr.
      David Frisina
      Nathan Kaproff
      George Kast
      Marvin Limonick
      Alex Murray
      Marshall Sosson
      Joseph Stepansky

      VIOLA
      Virginia Majewski
      Alvin Dinkin
      G. R. Menhennick
      Robert Ostrowski

      CELLO
      Raphael Kramer
      Justin DiTullio
      Marie Fera
      Harold Schneier

      BASS
      Abe Luboff
      Keith "Red" Mitchell


      FLUTE/SAXOPHONE
      William "Buddy" Collette
      Gene Cipriano
      Charles Gentry
      Justin Gordon
      Ted Nash
      Sylvia Ruderman

      CLARINET
      Mitchell Lurie

      BASSOON
      Jack Marsh

      FRENCH HORN
      Richard Perissi
      Herman Lebow
      William Hinshaw

      TRUMPET
      Austin Brisbois
      Harry Edison
      Emanuel Klein
      Frank Beach
      Gail Martin
      Lewis Blackburn
      Russell Bridges

      TROMBONE
      Lloyd E. Ulyate
      Richard L. Noel
      George Roberts
      Jay Migliori
      Roy V. Caton
      Tom Scott


      TUBA
      John Kitzmiller

      DRUMS/PERCUSSION
      Hal Blaine
      Louis Singer
      Jackie Mills
      Thomas Wolf Jr.

      HARP
      Dorothy Remsen

      PIANO
      James G. Rowles
      Caesar Giovannini

      GUITAR
      Robert Bain

      ARRANGER
      Leo Shuken
      Jack Hayes

      COPYIST
      Larry Cramer
      Camillo Fidelibus
      Charles Knight
      Gene Bren
      Norman Bartold
      Abraham Gaber



      Baby The Rain Must Fall

      Composed and Conducted by Elmer Bernstein.

      Recorded on December 14 and 16, 1964 at United Recorders for AVA Records.


      ORCHESTRA MANAGER
      Robert S. Helfer

      WOODWINDS
      Charles T. Gentry
      William H. Hood
      Plas Johnson
      Jack Nimitz
      Herb Steward


      TRUMPET
      Austin D. Brisbois
      Robert G. Bryant
      Oliver E. Mitchell
      Al Porcino
      Ray Triscari
      James Zito

      TROMBONE
      Lawrence Lofton
      George Roberts
      Kenneth Shroyer


      DRUMS/PERCUSSION
      Earl C. Palmer
      Emil Radocchia

      PIANO
      Russell Bridges

      GUITAR
      Carol Kaye
      Donald Peake
      William Pitman
      William Strange

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