The Hit Squad (free music from classic gangster movies)

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Bullitt
recording of:
Bullitt
composer:
Lalo Schifrin (pianist & composer)
Louis Jordan2:48
2I’ll Take You There
remaster of:
I’ll Take You There by The Staple Singers
recording of:
I’ll Take You There
lyricist and composer:
Alvertis Isbell
publisher:
Music for Africa (South Africa)
The Staple Singers4:27
3El watusi
producer:
Teddy Reig
performer:
Ray Barretto
recording of:
El Watusi (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Barretto
Ray Barretto42:42
4Buona sera
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
double bass:
Amato Rodrigues (on 1956-04-19)
guitar:
Jack Marshall (US jazz guitarist, composer, arranger & record producer) (on 1956-04-19)
piano:
Willie McCumber (on 1956-04-19)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Butera (on 1956-04-19)
trombone:
James Blount, Jr. (on 1956-04-19)
trumpet:
Louis Prima (on 1956-04-19)
vocals:
Louis Prima (on 1956-04-19)
orchestra:
The Witnesses (on 1956-04-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1956)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-04-19)
recording of:
Buona sera (on 1956-04-19)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Peter de Rose
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
translated version of:
Buona sera signorina (italian version for Fred Buscaglione)
Louis Prima43:00
5I Have But One Heart
recording of:
I Have But One Heart
lyricist:
Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Johnny Farrow
publisher:
Barton Music Corp.
is based on:
’O marenariello
Al Martino2:54
6Heart of Stone
recording of:
Hearts of Stone
writer:
Rudy Jackson (1950s-60s R&B vocalist) and Eddie Ray (US record company executive, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI)
Otis Williams & the Charms2:31
7Don’t You Just Know It
recording of:
Don’t You Just Know It
writer:
Huey “Piano” Smith and Johnny Vincent
Huey ‘Piano’ Smith & the Clowns2:33
8Rubber Biscuit
recorded at:
Belltone Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-08-03)
recording of:
Rubber Biscuit (on 1956-08-03)
writer:
Nathaniel Epps, Paul Fulton, Charles Johnson (The Chips), Adam R. Levy, Shedrick Lincoln and Samuel Strain
The Chips4.652:09
9Shaft
instrumental recording of:
Theme From Shaft (Shaft, 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
part of:
The 44th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1971 winner)
part of:
Shaft (1971 film soundtrack)
The Button Down Brass3:13
10Across 110th Street
recording of:
Across 110th Street
writer:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Bobby Womack
Bobby Womack6:21

Credits

Release

graphic design:Marc Jones (design for Uncut Magazine)
mastering:Noel Summerville (mastering)
glass mastered by:Disctronics UK (Blackburn)
mastered at:Transfermation in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/450399 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00TBFP834 [info]