1.1 The Laurie Johnson-Orchestra - Theme from the TV Series the Avengers
1.2 Small Faces - I've Got Mine (From the Film Dateline Diamonds)
1.3 Mike Vickers - on the Brink (Theme from Wednesday Night Play)
1.4 Lulu and the Luvers - Choc Ice (From the Film Gonks Go Beat)
1.5 Barry Gray and His Orchestra - Title Theme from Joe 90
1.6 The Walker Brothers Deadlier - Than the Male (From the Film)
1.7 Cyril Stapleton ; His Orchestra - Theme from Department S
1.8 Vashti - Winter Is Blue (From the Film Tonite, Let's All Make Love in London)
1.9 Sonny Rollins - Alfie's Theme Differently (From the Film Alfie)
1.10 Chris Farlowe - Paint It
1.11 Black (From the Film Tonite, Let's All Make Love in London)
1.12 Paris Studio Group (Claude Vasori) - Accroche Toi, Caroline (Theme from Vision on) David and Jonathan - Modesty (Modesty Blaise Theme) (From the Film) the Tony Hatch Sound -Man Alive (TV Theme)
1.13 The Spencer Davis Group -When I Come Home (From the Film the Ghost Goes Gear)
1.14 John Barry - 007 (From the Film from Russia with Love)
1.15 The Bob Leaper Orchestra -High Wire (Theme from Danger Man)
1.16 Twice As Much - Night Time Girl (From the Film Tonite, Let's All Make Love in London)
1.17 The Tony Hatch Orchestra - the Champions (TV Theme)
1.18 The Long and the Short -Take This Train (From the Film Gonks Go Beat)
1.19 John Dankworth and His Orchestra - the Frost Report (TV Theme)
1.20 The Seekers - Georgy Girl (From the Film)
1.21 The Laurie Johnson Orchestra - West End (Theme to Whicker's World)
1.22 The Mindbenders - Off and Running (From the Film to Sir, with Love)
1.23 Cyril Stapleton - the Spies Theme
1.24 The Scaffold - Liver Birds (TV Theme)
1.25 John Barry - the Ipcress File (Main Title Theme)
1.26 The News - This Is the Moment (From the TV Series Adam Adamant)
1.27 Cilla Black - Alfie
1.28 John Dankworth ; His Orchestra Accident (From the Film Accident)
1.29 The Spectrum - Let's Live for Love (From the Film the Bliss of Mrs. Blossom)
1.30 The Barry Gray Orchestra - Thunderbirds (Theme Music from Thunderbirds)
2.1 John Barry Orchestra -The James Bond Theme
2.2 The in Crowd - Blow Up Wynder K. Frog - Dancing
2.3 Frog (From the Film the Touchables)
2.4 The Yardbirds - Stroll on (From the Film Blow Up)
2.5 Ron Grainer - a Man in a Suitcase (TV Theme)
2.6 Tom Jones - Thunderball (From the Film)
2.7 Cyril Stapleton - the Theme from the Power Game
2.8 Marquis of Kensington - Changing of the Guard (From the Film Tonite, Let's All Make Love in London)
2.9 Laurie Steele - Joe's Theme (From TV Series Joe)
2.10 Paul Jones - Free Me (From the Film Privilege)
2.11 The Tornados - the Ice Cream Man (Original Speed - from the Film Farewell Performance)
2.12 Gary Miller with the Barry Gray Orchestra - Stingray (TV Theme)
2.13 The London Waits - Softly Softly (The Theme from the BBC-TV Series)
2.14 Herman's Hermits - Mrs Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter (From the Film)
2.15 Ted Heath and His Orchestra - Hit and Miss (Theme from Juke Box Jury)
2.16 The Mindbenders - It's Getting Harder All the Time (From the Film to Sir, with Love)
2.17 The Tony Hatch Orchestra -Birds (From TV Show Eurofashion '68)
2.18 Chris Farlowe - the Last Goodbye (From the Film)
2.19 The Eliminators - the Saint (TV Theme)
2.20 Kathy Kirby - the Adam Adamant Theme
2.21 Heinz - Live It Up (From the Film Live It Up!)
2.22 The Eagles - John Peel (From the Film Nothing But the Best)
2.23 Angelique - Mio Amore Sta Lontano (Featured in the TV Series Danger Man)
2.24 John Dankworth and His Orchestra - Beefeaters (Theme)
2.25 The Barry Gray Orchestra - Captain Scarlet (TV Theme)
2.26 The Tony Hatch Orchestra - the Doctors' Theme
2.27 The News - Ya Ya Da Da Featured in the TV Series Adam Adamant)
2.28 The Countdowns - Mouse on the Moon (From the Film)
2.29 Millicent Martin - That Was the Week That Was (TV Theme)
2.30 Tony Hatch ; His Orchestra (Theme) Who-Dun-It (TV Theme)
2.31 Mike Sarne - a Place to Go (From the Film a Place to Go)
2.32 Armando Sciascia and His Orchestra - la Vetrina Delle Bambole (From the TV Series the Liars)
2.33 Jackie Lee Born to Lose (From the Film 'Robbery')
2.34 Malcolm Lockyer and Studio Orchestra Doctor Who ; the Daleks (Fanfare ; Opening Titles) (From the Film)
2.35 Lulu - to Sir with Love (From the Film)
2.36 Herbie's People - Residential Area (From the Film Poor Cow)
2.37 The British Lion Orchestra (Les Reed) - Girl on a Motorcycle (From the Film)
2.38 Episode Six - Gentlemen of the Park (From the Film Les Bicyclettes de Belsize)
2.39 Small Faces - Here Come the Nice (From the Film Tonite, Let's All Make Love in London)
3.1 John Barry - the Knack (Main Theme) (From the Film)
3.2 Katch 22 - Out of My Life (From the Film Baby Love)
3.3 The Pentangle - Light Flight (From TV Series Take Three Girls)
3.4 The John Dankworth Orchestra - Return from the Ashes (From the Film)
3.5 Rodney Bewes - Dear Mother Love Albert (TV Theme)
3.6 Blossom Toes - Look at Me, I'm You (From the Film la Collectionneuse)
3.7 Bill McGuffie and Studio Orchestra - Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 (Opening Titles) (From the Film)
3.8 Tuesday's Children - She (From the Film 29)
3.9 Amen Corner - Scream and Scream Again (From the Film)
3.10 Bill Le Sage - So Evil So Young (From the TV Series the Cheaters)
3.11 The Alan Bown Set - Jeu de Massacre (From the Film)
3.12 The Lemon Dips - Who's Gonna Buy? (From the Film Haunted House of Horror)
3.13 The Noveltones - Left Banktwo (Gallery Theme to Vision on)
3.14 Electric Banana Aka the Pretty Things - It'll Never Be Me (From the Film What's Good for the Goose)
3.15 Andy Ellison - It's Been a Long Time (From the Film Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush)
3.16 The Spencer Davis Group Virginals Dream (From the Film Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush)
3.17 Traffic - Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (From the Film)
3.18 Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera - Talk of the Devil (From the Film)
3.19 Jasmin-T (Jazzmin T)- the Dark Theme (From the Film Haunted House of Horror)
3.20 Arthur Brown - Nightmare (From the Film the Committee)
3.21 The Regimental Band of the Scots Guards - Liberty Bell (Theme to TV Series Monty Python's Flying Circus)
Description:
"What's It All About? Music From Swinging London" on CD is a vividly curated journey into the soundscape of London's most exciting era: the Swinging Sixties. Focusing on film and TV music, this compilation captures the distinctive mix of pop, beat, light psychedelia, mod grooves, and jazzy library cues that defined the city's vibrant cultural boom. Each track has been carefully selected to evoke smoky Soho clubs, neon-lit streets, and the stylish optimism of British cinema and television of the time, making it ideal both for dedicated collectors and anyone discovering this period's soundtrack for the first time. The sequencing flows like a cinematic narrative, moving from catchy title themes to more atmospheric instrumentals, always keeping a strong melodic focus and an unmistakable London flair. Produced by Cherry Red, a renowned independent label known for its deep catalog reissues, thematic compilations, and attention to archival detail, the CD benefits from thoughtful presentation and typically well-researched curation. Cherry Red has built a strong reputation among music enthusiasts for preserving overlooked gems, niche genres, and culturally important recordings, often rescuing material that would otherwise be hard to find. With "What's It All About? Music From Swinging London", they once again deliver a lovingly assembled time capsule that celebrates the style, wit, and musical innovation of 1960s British screen culture.
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