Artist: Elmer Bernstein
Genre: Film Score
Elmer Bernstein was an American composer born in 1922, who became one of cinema's greatest and most versatile film composers. Bernstein scored over 200 films across six decades, creating some of cinema's most memorable music. His scores for 'The Magnificent Seven,' 'The Great Escape,' and 'To Kill a Mockingbird' are considered classics. Bernstein's versatility allowed him to compose across all genres from westerns to comedy to drama. His Magnificent Seven theme became one of cinema's most recognizable melodies. Bernstein won an Academy Award for 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' and received numerous nominations. He also championed other film composers' work and helped preserve film music through various organizations. Bernstein passed away in 2004. He represented film composition at its most melodically rich and emotionally powerful, demonstrating that film scores could be both dramatically effective and musically sophisticated. His influence on film music composition is substantial.
Elmer Bernstein vinyl records (10)
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Gold (1974 UK 14-track LP featuring Elmer Bernsteins music from the soundtrack to the motion picture with vocal performances from Jimmy Helms Maureen McGovern & Trevor Chance gold tinted picture sleeve. The sleeve showsjust a little faint wear from storage & the vinyl has just the odd light hairline; remaining Excellent) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
ELMER BERNSTEIN Staccatos Theme (1959 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four prong centre also including The Jazz At Waldos Capitol company die cut paper sleeve. The vinyl on this copy remains in EX-/EX condition with just a few light surfacescuffs to show for its fifty years 45-CL15101) Track Listing: Staccatos Theme The Jazz At Waldos
£9.00 used
ELMER BERNSTEIN Walk On The Wild Side (1962 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four prong centre also including Walk On The Wild Side Jazz MGM company die cut paper sleeve 45-MGM-1164) Track Listing: Walk On The Wild Side Walk On The Wild Side Jazz
£12.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Hawaii (1966 US 12-track vinyl LP Elmer Bernsteins soundtrack for the epic drama starring Max Von Sydow and Julie Andrews pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows little wear and the vinyl appears barely played UAL4143) Track Listing: Main Title Including Themes Hawaii And The Wishing Doll Prologue Hawaii Pastoral Letter Abner And Jerusha Malamas Death Hawaiian Welcome Quiet Harbor Sailors And Women Keokis Tragedy Abner Including Reprise The Wishing Doll Promise Kept
£12.00 used
ELMER BERNSTEIN From The Terrace Love Theme (1960 UK four-prong centre 7 vinyl single also featuring From The Terrace Mary Mary die-cut company sleeve 45-CL15152)
£7.99 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Return Of The Seven (1967 US 12-track mono vinyl LP Bersteins soundtrack to the the motion picture pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light discolouration whilst the vinyl is Excellent with light signs ofplay UAL4146) Track Listing: The Magnificent Seven Bandidos Return Of The Seven Defeat Mariaohis De Mexico El Toro The Journey Oounoil Petras Declaration In The Trap Battle Finale
£12.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK The Trial Of Billy Jack (1974 US 12-track LP featuring Elmer Bernsteins score to the movie. The pasted picture sleeve shows light wear with a deletion saw-cut & the vinyl appears barely played ABCD-853) Track Listing: A1 Theme From The Trial Of Billy Jack (How I Need You) 2:37 A2 My Lai Massacre 3:20 A3 Shed A Tear (Billys Home Coming) 3:40 A4 Indian Vision 4:08 A5 Freedom School Parade 2:56 A6 Dreaming And Hoping 2:28 B1 Billy And Jean Reunion 4:01 B2 Karate Fight 2:38 B3 Dannys Song (I Saw Three Ships) 2:13 B4 Freedom School Massacre 3:56 B5 Golden Lady (Farewell To Jean) 2:55 B6 Give Peace A Chance 3:19
£14.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Spies Like Us (1986 UK 13-track vinyl LP Elmer Bernsteins score to the Dan Acroyd and Chevy Chase comedy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows faint wear and despite a couple of annotations to the labels the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play TER1110) Track Listing: The Ace Tomato Company Off To Spy Russians In The Desert Pass In The Tent Escape To The Bus The Road To Russia Rally Round W
£17.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK My Left Foot & Da (1989 UK 16-track vinyl LP Elmer Bernsteins score for the classic film picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl has minimal sign of play VS-5244) Track Listing: My Left Foot Mother Unspoken Fear Therapy Church And Witches Study For Christy Happy Moment Gift For Mother / Cold Struggle And Frustration Love Spoken Da Da And Memories Temptress Drown The Dog
£17.00 used
ELMER BERNSTEIN The Scalphunters (1970s US issue of the 1968 12-track LP soundtrack to Sydney Pollacks satirical western picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl has little sign of play MCA-25042) Track Listing: Prologue Square Dance For Loco Horses Booze Howies Death Chase Joe Bass
£12.00 used