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Ken Thorne (26 Jan 1924 - 09 Jul 2014)

Male Person - United Kingdom British film and TV composer

Releases (12)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Inspector Clouseau 1968
  2. Superman II 1980
  3. Lassiter 1984
  4. The Protector 1985
  5. Juggernaut / The Bed Sitting Room 27 Jul 2010
  6. Superman II & Superman III 30 Oct 2018
  7. Murphy's War
  8. Arabian Adventure
  9. The Magic Christian

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. The Ken Thorne Collection Volume 1 14 Apr 2022

Other - Soundtrack

  1. Hannie Caulder 26 May 2023

Bootleg

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Superman II: Complete Recording Sessions

Recordings by (336)

  1. Main Title 3:12 (1968)
  2. Fitting the Mask 1:38 (1968)
  3. Why Don’t You Go? 2:20 (1968)
  4. Car Chase 1:39 (1968)
  5. Up the Telegraph Pole 1:40 (1968)
  6. Bossa Nova Restaurant 2:44 (1968)
  7. Fight and Death of Weaver 2:03 (1968)
  8. Lisa 3:03 (1968)
  9. March 2:04 (1968)
  10. In the Alley Ways 3:27 (1968)
  11. Scottish Fair 1:45 (1968)
  12. Prison Barber Shop 2:23 (1968)
  13. Heartbroken Clouseau 1:13 (1968)
  14. Lindt Vans 2:55 (1968)
  15. Water Ballet and End Titles 1:26 (1968)
  16. Preface 0:58 (1980)
  17. Main Title March ?:?? (1980)
  18. Lift Into Space / Release of the Villians ?:?? (1980)
  19. Lex Escapes ?:?? (1980)
  20. Honeymoon Hotel ?:?? (1980)
  21. Lex & Miss Teschmacher to Fortress ?:?? (1980)
  22. Clark Exposed as Superman ?:?? (1980)
  23. Lover Fly North ?:?? (1980)
  24. Mother's Advice ?:?? (1980)
  25. T.V. President Resigns / Clark to Fortress 2:52 (1980)
  26. Aerial Battle / Superman Save Spire 2:58 (1980)
  27. Sad Return 1:42 (1980)
  28. Ursa Flies Over the Moon 2:31 (1980)
  29. Clark Fumbles Rescue 2:09 (1980)
  30. End Title March 3:51 (1980)
  31. Gus Finds a Way 1:02 (1983)
  32. Beware of the Winners (Lassiter’s Theme) 1:58 (1984)
  33. Bomb at the Embassy 1:46 (1984)
  34. When the Saints Go Marching In 1:23 (1984)
  35. Cops Shadow Lassiter 1:53 (1984)
  36. Bill Bailey 0:52 (1984)
  37. Romantic Interlude 5:03 (1984)
  38. Fascination 1:18 (1984)
  39. Escape From the Embassy 2:45 (1984)
  40. Lassiter Blows Up the Boat 2:12 (1984)
  41. Frankie and Johnny 1:00 (1984)
  42. Happy Ending 0:41 (1984)
  43. The Protector (Main Theme) 3:17 (1985)
  44. Hijacking the Truck 3:41 (1985)
  45. Cocktails Anyone? 3:18 (1985)
  46. Welcome to New York 3:51 (1985)
  47. Hotel Shoot Out 2:48 (1985)
  48. The Warehouse 3:12 (1985)
  49. Texan Truck Driver 1:20 (1985)
  50. Hong Kong Harbor 2:36 (1985)
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On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Guardian Angel ?:?? Malcolm Vaughan (1961)
  2. The Wedding ?:?? Malcolm Vaughan (1961)
  3. The Little Sparrow of Paris ?:?? Pepe Jaramillo (1964)
  4. The Love of My Life 2:36 Pepe Jaramillo (1964)
  5. I Will Wait for You ("Les Parapluies de Cherborg") 2:38 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  6. Call Me Irresponsible ("Poppa's Delicate Condition") 2:29 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  7. The Green Leaves of Summer ("The Alamo") 3:00 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  8. A Certain Smile 3:06 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  9. The Singer Not the Song 3:01 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  10. Forget Domani ("The Yellow Rolls Royce") 2:52 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  11. Exodus 2:37 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  12. Lawrence of Arabia 2:43 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  13. Gigi 3:30 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  14. La Ronde 2:04 RCA Symphony Orchestra, Ken Thorne (1989)
  15. Ursa Flies Over Moon / Spacecraft Wrecked / Moon to Earth 4:05 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  16. Saving the Factory / The Acid Test 6:14 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  17. Orange Juice / Prison Intro / My Little Black Box 1:50 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  18. Main Title (The Streets of Metropolis) 5:29 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  19. Superman and Lorelei on Statue / Superman Ruins Tanker 2:21 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  20. Return of the Green Crystal / Bored Zod 2:18 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  21. Preparing Balloons / Superman Coming / Computer 3:04 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  22. Aerial Battle / Zod Throws Slab / Superman Saves Spire 4:51 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  23. Lex and Miss Teschmacher to Fortress / Lex Plans Partnership 2:38 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  24. Releasing the Villains 1:36 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  25. Boxes in Canyon / Drunken Superman 3:23 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  26. Sheriff and Duane Meet Villains / Lovers Fly North 2:24 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  27. Villains Take Lex and Lois to Fortress / School Games 3:12 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  28. Walkie-Talkies / Gelignite Bangs / Superman Saves Lift 2:09 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  29. To Bed / Mount Rushmore / Sweet Dreams 1:34 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  30. Superman Pulls Big Switch / Superman Triumphs Over Villains 1:59 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  31. Gus Shows the Booze / Gus Finds a Way 1:21 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  32. Colombian Storm 1:31 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  33. Daddy's Rise and Fall / Flight for Flowers / East Houston Battle 3:05 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  34. Rockets / Video Games / Big Missile 3:14 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  35. Happy Lois Back to Normal / Superman Replaces Stars and Stripes / End Title March 5:34 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  36. The Two Faces of Superman 2:53 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  37. The Computer Comes Alive / Superman Leaves Computer Cave 2:34 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  38. Superman to Paris / Lois Climbs Tower 2:49 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  39. Kryptonite / Gus Down Building / Searching for Kryptonite 2:18 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  40. Gus on Computer After the Cents 1:08 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)
  41. Superman Saves Petrol Tanker / Superman Fights Zod / Superman Flies Off 4:30 Ken Thorne (22 Feb 2008)

Arranged

  1. Gigi 3:30 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  2. I Will Wait for You ("Les Parapluies de Cherborg") 2:38 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  3. Call Me Irresponsible ("Poppa's Delicate Condition") 2:29 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  4. Exodus 2:37 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  5. The Singer Not the Song 3:01 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  6. Forget Domani ("The Yellow Rolls Royce") 2:52 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  7. Lawrence of Arabia 2:43 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  8. The Green Leaves of Summer ("The Alamo") 3:00 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)
  9. A Certain Smile 3:06 Pepe Jaramillo (1965)

Credited as (9)

  1. Ken Thorne
  2. Philip Green & Geoff Love & Ken Thorne
  3. John Williams & Ken Thorne
  4. Stephen Sondheim, Ken Thorne
  5. Ken Thorne / Stephen Sondheim
  6. John Williams / Ken Thorne / Alexander Courage / Ron Jones
  7. Stephen Sondheim / Ken Thorne
  8. John Barry & Ken Thorne
  9. RCA Symphony Orchestra, Ken Thorne

Works (27)

Arranged

  1. From Me to You Fantasy
  2. Another Hard Day’s Night
  3. You Can’t Do That

Wrote

  1. Daddy’s Rise and Fall / Flight for Flowers / East Houston Battle
  2. Aerial Battle / Zod Throws Slab / Superman Saves Spire
  3. Fight in Diner
  4. To Bed – Mt. Rushmore – Sweet Dreams
  5. Superman III - Main Title
  6. Preface / Villains in the Zone / Main Title March
  7. Orange Juice / Prison Intro / My Little Black Box
  8. Lift Into Space – Releasing the Villains
  9. Gus On Computer After the Cents
  10. Only You

Composed

  1. The Persuaders!: Incidental Track
  2. The Zoo Gang: Incidental Cue
  3. The Zoo Gang: Incidental Cue
  4. The Zoo Gang: Incidental Cue
  5. The Zoo Gang: Incidental Cue
  6. The Zoo Gang: Incidental Cue
  7. The Zoo Gang: Incidental Cue
  8. Sleeping Arrangements / Relaxing at Niagara / Looks Familiar / Superman Saves Boy
  9. Ursa Flies Over Moon / Spacecraft Wrecked / Moon to Earth
  10. Suspecting Lois Takes the Plunge / Clark Fumbles Rescue
  11. Superman to Paris / Lois Climbs Tower
  12. In the Tyrol
  13. The Bitter End
  14. The Chase

Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. http://soundtrackcollector.com/composer/2046/

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Thorne

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/281446

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001726401

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006322/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/100256340

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332046