Play It Again Records CD catalogue offered the discerning listener a wide choice of digitally re-mastered recordings from film and television, and rare collections of work from the likes of Don Black and Ron Grainer.
The rest of the record industry was quick to jump on the bandwagon, but only Play It Again offered comprehensive booklet information and a wealth of rare and interesting photographs.
These sought-after items sold out and were discontinued a long time ago. Search for them on eBay (pricey)!
PLAY 001
BEAT GIRL /
STRINGBEAT
BEAT GIRL
MAIN TITLE-BEAT GIRL, THE OFFBEAT, I DID WHAT YOU TOLD ME – Adam Faith, LINDON HOME ROCK, TIME OUT, THE SHARKS, THE BEAT GIRL SONG – Adam Faith, THE CITY 2000 A.D., THE STRIPPER, THE CAVE/BEAT GIRL KIDS STUFF, MADE YOU – Adam Faith, CAR CHASE/NIGHT CHASE, CHICKEN, BLUES FOR BEATNIKS, IT’S LEGAL – Shirley Anne Field, THE IMMEDIATE PLEASURE, BLONDIE’S STRIP, END SHOT ‘SLAUGHTER IN SOHO,’ MAIN TITLE – BEAT GIRL
STRINGBEAT
IT DOESN’T MATTER ANYMORE, SWEET TALK, MOODY RIVER, THERE’S LIFE IN THE OLD BOY YET, A HANDFUL OF SONGS, LIKE WALTZ, RODEO, DONNA’S THEME, STARFIRE, BAUBLES, BANGLES & BEADS, ZAPATA, RUM-DEE-DUM-DEE-DAH, SPANISH HARLEM, MAN FROM MADRID, THE CHALLENGE
PLAY 002
THE EMBER YEARS
VOLUME ONE
THE EMBER YEARS
VOLUME ONE
ELIZABETH TAYLOR IN LONDON:
ELIZABETH IN LONDON, ELIZABETH WALTZ, ENGLISH GARDEN, LONDON THEME, LONDON WALTZ, LOVERS, FIRE OF LONDON, ELIZABETH THEME, LONDON THEME
FOUR IN THE MORNING:
FOUR IN THE MORNING, RIVER WALK, LOVERS CLASP, NORMANS RETURN, RIVER RIDE, FOUR IN THE MORNING, LOVER’S TENSION, FIRST RECONCILIATION, NORMAN LEAVES, MOMENT OF DECISION, JUDI COMES BACK
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THE EMBER YEARS
VOLUME TWO
ANNIE ROSS:
A LOT OF LIVIN’ TO DO, LET ME LOVE YOU, ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE, I’M GONNA GO FISHIN, LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE, LIMEHOUSE BLUES, HANDFUL OF SONGS, ALL OF YOU, FLY ME TO THE MOON, NATURE BOY, WHAT’S NEW?, LOVE FOR SALE
JOHN BARRY:
ZULU – MAIN – TITLE, MONKEY FEATHERS (Alternative version), FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE, HIGH GRASS, KINKY, MONKEY FEATHERS, LONELINESS OF AUTUMN, NGENZENI, FANCY DANCE, BIG SHIELD, ZULU STAMP (Alternative version), ALIKI, TETHA LEYANTO, TROUBADOUR, ZULU STAMP.
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THE A TO Z OF BRITISH TV THEMES
VOLUME ONE
THE AVENGERS – LAURIE JOHNSON, CAPTAIN SCARLET – THE BARRY GRAY ORCHESTRA, CATWEAZLE – TED DICKS, THE CHAMPIONS – TONY HATCH, CROSSROADS – THE TONY HATCH ORCHESTRA, DAD’S ARMY (Who do you think you are kidding, Mr Hitler) – BUD FLANAGAN, DANGER MAN (High Wire) – THE BOB LEAPER ORCHESTRA, DEPARTMENT S – CYRIL STAPLETON, DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE (Bond Street Parade) – ALAN TEW, DR WHO – ERIC WINSTONE & HIS ORCHESTRA, EMMERDALE FARM – TONY HATCH, FIREBALL XL5 – THE FLEE-RECKERS, THE FORSYTE SAGA – THE CYRIL STAPLETON CHOIR & ORCHESTRA, HADLEIGH – TONY HATCH, HANCOCK (Hancock’s Tune) – THE DEREK SCOTT MUSIC, MAIGRET – THE EAGLES, MAN ALIVE – THE TONY HATCH SOUND, A MAN IN A SUITCASE – RON GRAINER, NO HIDING PLACE – LAURIE JOHNSON, PLEASE SIR – SAM FONTEYN, POWER GAME – CYRIL STAPLETON, RETURN OF THE SAINT – THE SAINT ORCHESTRA, THE SAINT – THE LES REED BRASS, SPORTSNIGHT – TONY HATCH, STEPTOE & SON (Old Ned) – RON GRAINER, STINGRAY – THE BARRY GRAY ORCHESTRA WITH GARY MILLER, THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS (Like Lucky Stars) – PETER KNIGHT, THUNDERBIRDS – BARRY GRAY, TOP SECRET (Sucu Sucu) – LAURIE JOHNSON, Z CARS – JOHNNY KEATING & THE Z MEN.
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BORN FREE/
THE DON BLACK SONGBOOK
BORN FREE – Matt Monro, TO SIR WITH LOVE – Lulu, THE GIRL WITH THE SUN IN HER HAIR – Davy Clinton , TRUE GRIT – Danny Street, ON DAYS LIKE THESE – Matt Monro, THIS WAY MARY – Matt Monro, WISH NOW WAS THEN – Matt Monro, THE ME I NEVER KNEW – Matt Monro, CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER – Matt Monro, BILLY – Lena Martell, THE LADY FROM L.A. – Michael Crawford, I MISSED THE LAST RAINBOW – Michael Crawford, PLAY IT AGAIN – Wilma Reading, I’LL PUT YOU TOGETHER AGAIN – Hot Chocolate, TELL ME ON A SUNDAY – Marti Webb, THE LAST MAN IN MY LIFE – Marti Webb, ANYONE CAN FALL IN LOVE – Marti Webb, ALWAYS THERE – Marti Webb, THERE IS LOVE AND THERE IS LOVE – Adam Faith, IN ONE OF MY WEAKER MOMENTS – Anita Dobson, ANYTHING BUT LONELY – Marti Webb, LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING – Marti Webb
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THE A TO Z OF BRITISH TV THEMES
VOLUME TWO
ADVENTURES OF BLACK BEAUTY – DENIS KING, ALL CREATURE GREAT AND SMALL – JOHNNY PEARSON, ANGELS – ALAN PARKER, ANIMAL MAGIC – LAURIE JOHNSON, AUF WIEDERSEHEN PET (THAT’S LIVIN’ ALRIGHT) – JOE FAGIN, BBC CRICKET- BOOKER T., BERGERAC – GEORGE FENTON, BREAD – DAVE MACKAY, BUDGIE – NEIL HARRISON, DANGER MAN – RED PRICE, DOCTOR WHO – RON GRAINER, THE FENN STREET GANG – DENIS KING, FOUR FEATHER FALLS – MIKE HOLLIDAY, FREEWHEELERS – LAURIE JOHNSON, GRANDSTAND – KEITH MANSFIELD, HERE’S HARRY – IVOR SLANEY, HUMAN JUNGLE – JOHN BARRY, JUKE BOX JURY – JOHN BARRY, THE LIVER BIRDS – THE SCAFFOLD, MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE – JOHNNY HAWKESWORTH, THE NEW AVENGERS – LAURIE JOHNSON, OWEN M.D. – JOHNNY PEARSON, THE PERSUADERS – JOHN KEATING, RUGBY SPECIAL – BRIAN BENNETT, SUPERCAR – CHARLES BLACKWELL, TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED – RON GRAINER, UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS – A. FARIS, VAN DER VALK – SIMON PARK, VISION ON – WAYNE HILL, WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE LIKELY LADS – HIGHLY LIKELY
PLAY 007
JOHN BARRY THE HITS & THE MISSES
PLAY 008
THE A TO Z OF BRITISH TV THEMES -
THE RON GRAINER YEARS
MAIGRET, MIDNIGHT IN MONTMARTRE (FROM ‘MAIGRET’), COMEDY PLAYHOUSE (‘Happy Joe’), STEPTOE AND SON (‘Old Ned’), FANNY CRADDOCK (‘Buttered Crumpet’), JOHNNY’S TUNE (from ‘Some People’), OLIVER TWIST, DOCTOR WHO, ANDORRA, MAN IN A SUITCASE, THE PRISONER (alternate version), THE ASSASSINATION TROT (from ‘The Assassination Bureau’), ONLY WHEN I LARF (Love theme), DETECTIVE, BOY MEETS GIRL, THE JAZZ AGE, PAUL TEMPLE, MAN IN THE NEWS (‘Illicit Cargo’), THE TROUBLE WITH YOU LILIAN (‘Counting the Coster’), THE TRAIN NOW STANDING (‘Green Pastures’), TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED, A TOUCH OF VELVET – A STING OF BRASS, THEME FROM JOE 90, BORN AND BRED, TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED (disco version), WHEN LOVE GROWS COLD (from ‘Edward & Mrs Simpson’), DOCTOR WHO (disco version), MALICE AFORETHOUGHT, REBECCA, CONQUISTADORES
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THE A-Z OF BRITISH TV THEMES
VOLUME FOUR
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby – Stephen Oliver, Ask The Family (Sun Ride) – John Leach, Auf Wiedersehn Pet (Back With The Boys Again) – Joe Fagin, BBC Wimbledon (Light And Tuneful) – Keith Mansfield, Big Deal – Bobby G, The Big Match (La Soiree) – David Ordini Bird Of Prey – Dave Greenslade, Campion – Nigel Hess, Crimewatch UK (Rescue Helicopter) – John Cameron, Did You See? (Think Big) – Francis Monkman, Follyfoot (The Lightning Tree) – The Settlers, Grandstand (News Scoop) – Len Stevens, Holiday (Heartsong) – Gordon Giltrap, Jamaica Inn – Francis Shaw, Kinsey – Dave Greenslade, Maigret – Nigel Hess, Mastermind (Approaching Menace) – Neil Richardson, On The Buses (Happy Harry) – Tony Russell, People In London (Spanish Armada) – The Les Reed Combo, Porterhouse Blue – The Flying Picketts, Quatermass II (Mars, The Bringer Of War) – Nic Raine & his Band, Randall & Hopkirk Deceased – Edwin Astley, Resort To Murder (A Thief In The Night) – Bill Connor, Shadow Of The Noose (Salve Me) – Duncan Browne, Sportsview (Saturday Sports) – Wilfred Burns, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Main Title) – Geoffrey Burgon,
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Nunc Dimittis) – Lesley Garrett, Travelling Man (Max’s Theme) – Duncan Browne, Whicker’s World (The Trendsetters) – Laurie Johnson, The World Of Tim Fraser (The Willow Waltz) – Cyril Watters.
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THE A TO Z OF BRITISH TV THEMES
VOLUME THREE
THE BEIDERBECKE CONNECTION – FRANK RICOTTI ALL STARS, BLAKE’S SEVEN – DUDLEY SIMPSON, BLOTT ON THE LANDSCAPE – DAVE MACKAY, DANGERFIELD – NIGEL HESS, DEMPSEY & MAKEPEACE – ALAN PARKER, DOCTOR FINLAY’S CASEBOOK – TREVOR DUNCAN, EMERGENCY WARD 10 – PETER YORKE, HETTY WAINTHROP INVESTIGATES – NIGEL HESS, INTERNATIONAL DETECTIVE – EDWIN ASTLEY, JUST WILLIAM – NIGEL HESS, LOVEJOY – DENIS KING, MIDWEEK – JOHN SCOTT, NATIONWIDE – JOHN SCOTT, THE NEWCOMERS – JOHN BARRY, THE ONE GAME – NIGEL HESS, POIROT – CHRIS GUNNING, THE PROFESSIONALS – LAURIE JOHNSON, THE RUTH RENDELL MYSTERIES – BRIAN BENNETT, SEXTON BLAKE – THE VIC FLICK SOUND, SHOESTRING – GEORGE FENTON, SKI SUNDAY – SAM FONTEYN, THE SWEENEY – HARRY SOUTH, TERRY AND JUNE – JOHN SHAKESPEARE, THIS IS YOUR LIFE – LAURIE JOHNSON, THE TRIALS OF LIFE – GEORGE FENTON, WHEN THE BOAT COMES IN – ALEX GLASGOW, WISH ME LUCK – JIM PARKER, WOOF! – PAUL LEWIS, WORLD OF SPORT – DON JACKSON, WYCLIFFE – NIGEL HESS
PLAY 101
THE EMBER YEARS VOLUME 3 -
CHAD & JEREMY
& A BAND OF ANGELS
NOT TRUE AS YET – A BAND OF ANGELS, ME – A BAND OF ANGELS, SHE’LL NEVER BE YOU – A BAND OF ANGELS, GONNA MAKE A WOMAN OF YOU – A BAND OF ANGELS , CHRISTINE – MISS X, I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN – PHILIP LOWRIE, BYE BYE BLUES – ANNIE ROSS, ECSTASY – STEVE CASSIDY, I’M A WORRYIN’ – STEVE CASSIDY, YESTERDAY’S GONE – CHAD & JEREMY, LEMON TREE – CHAD & JEREMY, LIKE I LOVE YOU TODAY – CHAD & JEREMY, EARLY IN THE MORNING – CHAD & JEREMY, A SUMMER SONG – CHAD & JEREMY, NO TEARS FOR JOHNNY – CHAD & JEREMY, IF SHE WAS MINE – CHAD & JEREMY, WILLOW WEEP FOR ME – CHAD & JEREMY, THE TRUTH OFTEN HURTS – CHAD & JEREMY , SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN – CHAD & JEREMY, DONNA DONNA – CHAD & JEREMY, DIRTY OLD TOWN – CHAD & JEREMY, FROM A WINDOW – CHAD & JEREMY, NOW AND FOREVER – CHAD & JEREMY, TOO SOON – CHAD & JEREMY, THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA – CHAD & JEREMY, FOUR STRONG WINDS – CHAD & JEREMY, ONLY THOSE IN LOVE – CHAD & JEREMY, SLEEP LITTLE BOY – CHAD & JEREMY, MY HOW THE TIME GOES BY – CHAD & JEREMY, YOUR MOTHER’S OUT OF TOWN – CHAD & JEREMY
