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John Scott Special

Welcome to a new special episode of el diabolik’s world of psychotronic soundtracks. In this episode we meet composer and musician John Scott.

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John has had a long illustrious career as a composer of film scores, writer of library music, arranger and session musician for the likes of The Beatles and The Hollies and as a leading figure in the British Jazz scene. John was generous enough to let us spend some time with him playing records and discussing his jam-packed career.
This is just the tip of the iceberg with John having such an enormous, diverse and rich career in music. We hope you enjoy your time with John as much as we did.

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John Scott Special – Track Listing

01. Paddy Roberts – Let Me Introduce the Boys – 3’05
From the LP: ‘Paddy Roberts Tries Again’ – 1960
Source: LP – Decca ‎– (LK 4358)

02. Eddie Thompson And His Ensemble – Chelsea Bridge – 2’43
From the LP: ‘London After Dark’ – 1958
Source: LP – VOX ‎– (VX 1450)

03. Bill Bramwell ‎– Candid Camera Theme – 1’55
From the 1961 Single
Source: 7″ – Decca ‎– (45-F 11309)

04. The John Barry Seven and Orchestra – Kinky – 1’57
From the 1963 Single
Source: 7″ – Ember Records ‎– (EMB S178)

05. The Johnny Scott Octet ‎– Wildcat Bossa Nova – 2’09
From the 1963 Single
Source: 7″ – Parlophone ‎– (R 5009)

06. Johnny Scott And His Orchestra ‎– The Song Of The Cuckoo – 2’21
B-Side of Single ‘Sailing By’ – 1965
Source: 7″ – Parlophone ‎– (R 5333)

07. Johnny Scott Quintet – Communication – 2’33
From the LP: ‘Communication’ – 1967
Source: LP – Columbia ‎– (SCX 6149)

08. Johnny Scott – Scott Free – 3’50
From the Film ‘All Night Long’
(Basil Dearden, UK, 1962)
Source: LP – Fontana ‎– (TFL 5179)

09. Johnny Scott Quintet – A Drink By The River / Boat Ride / Fun In The Woods – 1’55
From the Film ‘Fragment’
(Norman J. Warren, UK, 1965)
Source: 7″ EP – Moscovitch Music ‎– (MVM EP 001)

10. Johnny Scott Quintet – Waiting / Revelation – 1’38
From the Film ‘Fragment’
(Norman J. Warren, UK, 1965)
Source: 7″ EP – Moscovitch Music ‎– (MVM EP 001)

11. Kiki Dee – Doctor in Clover – 2’23
From the Film ‘Doctor in Clover’
(Ralph Thomas, UK, 1966)
Source: 7″ EP – Fontana ‎– (TE 17470)

12. The Hollies – Away Away Away – 2’15
From the LP: ‘Butterfly’ – 1967
Source: LP – Label: Parlophone ‎– (PCS 7039)

13. The Scottmen Plus – Sage’s Walk – 3’56
From the LP: ‘Pace – Setter’ – 1970
Source: LP – Southern Library Of Recorded Music ‎– (MQ/LP – 9002)

14. The Scottmen – Trouble – 3’54
From the LP: ‘Inter-Relation’ – 1970
Source: LP – Southern Library Of Recorded Music ‎– (MQ/LP – 9005)

15. The Scottmen Plus – Ya Ba Ba – 3’04
From the LP: ‘Pace – Setter’ – 1970
Source: LP – Peer International Library Limited ‎– (PIL 9002)

16. John Scott – Ominous Surroundings – 2’01
From the LP: ‘Emergency’ – 1980
Source: LP – Bruton Music ‎– (BRK 6)

17. John Scott And His Orchestra – Midweek – 2’39
From the 1973 Single.
Source: 7″ – Polydor ‎– (2058 426)

18. The Scottmen – The Good Word (Theme from Nationwide) – 2’50
From the LP: ‘The Good Word’
Source: LP – Southern Library Of Recorded Music ‎– (MQ/LP – 9001)

19. Johnny Scott – Glad Gadabout (Theme from Teddy Edward) – 2’40
From the LP: ‘The World Of Johnny Scott’ – 1971
Source: LP – KPM Music ‎– (KPM 1093)

20. Jackie Lee – Sleep – 2’43
From the 1972 Single
Source: 7″ – ICI Pharmaceuticals Division ‎– (ICI 1)

21. Jackie Lee – Space Age Lullaby – 2’59
From the 1972 Single
Source: 7″ – ICI Pharmaceuticals Division ‎– (ICI 1)

22. John Scott – New York Knickerbockers – 2’51
From the LP: ‘Demonstration’ – 1973
Source: LP – JOS Records ‎– (JSD 100)

23. Matt Monro – How Could I Ever Leave you – 1’58
B-Side of Single ‘Darling Come Home Soon’ – 1974
Source: 7″ – EMI ‎– (EMI 2186)

24. Norrie Paramor – Today’s Tonight – 2’14
From the LP: ‘Norrie Paramor Remembers 40 Years Of BBC T.V. Themes’ – 1976
Source: LP – BBC Records ‎– (REB 238)

25. The John Scott Orchestra – Time Is Tight From “Up Tight” – 3’12
From the LP: ‘Great Film Themes’ – 1969
Source: LP – Polydor ‎– (MP 2059)

26. The John Scott Orchestra – Exodus – Main Theme – 3’17
From the LP: ‘Great Film Themes’ – 1969
Source: LP – Polydor ‎– (MP 2059)

27. Patrick John Scott – The Shrine at Nimli (Sultan’s Theme) – 2’32
From the Film ‘The Long Duel’
(Ken Annakin, UK, 1967)
Source: LP – Atco Records ‎– (33-228)

28. The Johnny Scott Orchestra ‎– Amsterdam Affair – 3’02
From the Film: ‘Amsterdam Affair’
(Gerry O’Hara, UK, 1968)
Source: 7″ – Spark ‎– (SRL 1008)

29. John Scott – The Outback – 7’35
From the Film: ‘Wake in Fright’
(Ted Kotcheff, Australia/USA, 1971)
Source: LP – JOS Records ‎– (JSD 100)

30. John Scott – Drive to Alexandra’s – 2’19
From the Film ‘Satan’s Slave’
(Norman J. Warren, UK, 1976)
Source: LP – Moscovitch Music ‎– (MVM LP 004)

31. John Scott – Catherine and Steven make love – 1’43
From the Film ‘Satan’s Slave’
(Norman J. Warren, UK, 1976)
Source: LP – Moscovitch Music ‎– (MVM LP 004)

32. John Scott – Inseminoid: Main Title – 2’36
From the Film ‘Inseminoid’
(Norman J. Warren, UK, 1981)
Source: LP – Citadel ‎– (CT 7023)

33. John Scott – Kalaa Dance – 1’05
From the Film ‘Yor, the Hunter from the Future’
(Antonio Margheriti, Italy/Turkey, 1983)
Source: LP – Southern Cross Records ‎– (SCRS 1005)

34. John Scott – Mr and Mrs Tideman/End Credits – 2’09
From the Film ‘The Final Countdown’
(Don Taylor, USA, 1980)
Source: LP – Casablanca ‎– (NBLP 7232)

35. John Scott – The Wicker Tree: End Credits – 2’29
From the Film ‘The Wicker Tree’
(Robin Hardy, UK, 2011)
Source: Digital Download – Silva Screen‎