[78-L] Film score transcriptions

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Dec 9 08:11:07 PST 2011


Auto sequence makes them perfect for radio stations since in this case there's 
no flip, but as I mentioned, Spellbound was issued as a single sided 16" 
transcription, Selznick Library Release #2, so Since You Went Away could have 
been #1 (I've always wondered what #1 might have been).

dl

On 12/9/2011 9:15 AM, Jeff Sultanof wrote:
> I also remember reading somewhere that he wanted to issue a set of discs of
> music from "Gone With the Wind," but no label was interested. He claimed
> that people wrote to the studio to say how much they loved the music.
>
> If they are for automatic changers, they obviously weren't for radio play,
> which makes this very interesting. I would guess they are from the
> soundtracks themselves. The estate retained all of the soundtrack sessions
> for GWTW, which were used for the Rhino soundtrack box.
>
> Jeff Sultanof
>
> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Cary Ginell<soundthink at live.com>  wrote:
>
>>
>> At the last record swap meet in Pasadena, I came across a three record 12"
>> 78 set (no album, just the discs) of excerpts from the musical scores of
>> "Since You Went Away" and "Spellbound." Louis Forbes conducts the Selznick
>> Recording Orchestra in the first score and Miklos Rozsa conducts the same
>> orchestra in the second set. There is no label, but the discs do indicate
>> they are from the "Selznick Library of Motion Picture Music." Record
>> numbers are RR-13015, 13016, 13017. The sides are set for automatic
>> changers (Disc 1 is Part 1 of "Since" and Part 3 of "Spellbound" - Disc 2
>> is Part 2 of each - and Disc 3 is Part 3 of "Since" and Part 1 of
>> "Spellbound." Can anyone tell me about this series? Date, value, whether
>> they were dubbed from other sources or are original recordings, etc.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Cary Ginell


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