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David Whitaker (06 Jan 1931 - 11 Jan 2012)

Male Person - United Kingdom UK composer, songwriter, arranger and conductor

 Also known as (1)

Releases (6)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Music To Spy By 1966 (as The David Whitaker Orchestra)
  2. Run Wild, Run Free 1969
  3. The Sword and the Sorcerer 1999
  4. Harry un ami qui vous veut du bien 2000

Other - Audiobook

  1. Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World 05 Aug 2002

Bootleg

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Vampire Circus

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. David Whitaker & His Orchestra eponymous

Recordings by (165)

  1. Interception ?:?? (1966)
  2. Pistol Packing Paris ?:?? (1966)
  3. Two Shades of Black ?:?? (1966)
  4. Mr. Mouthpiece ?:?? (1966)
  5. Strange Affair ?:?? (1966)
  6. Kremlin-Koke-Kaviar ?:?? (1966)
  7. This'll Kill You ?:?? (1966)
  8. Federation of Finks ?:?? (1966)
  9. Cressida ?:?? (1966)
  10. Reflection in Fact ?:?? (1966)
  11. Boneyard ?:?? (1966)
  12. Alive at Last ?:?? (1966)
  13. The Look of Love 2:46 (1968)
  14. Run Wild, Run Free Title Song 3:05 (1969)
  15. Philip on the Moors 1:57 (1969)
  16. Philip Grows Up 1:55 (1969)
  17. The Outside World 1:40 (1969)
  18. The White Colt 1:28 (1969)
  19. Bird's Nest 2:27 (1969)
  20. The Heartbeat of the Moors 1:19 (1969)
  21. The Ravaged Nest 2:27 (1969)
  22. A Boy and His Horse 4:28 (1969)
  23. Across the River and Into the Forest 1:42 (1969)
  24. A Ride on the White Colt 2:26 (1969)
  25. The Horse Escapes 2:00 (1969)
  26. The Search 1:23 (1969)
  27. The Injury to Lady 1:25 (1969)
  28. The Burial 2:57 (1969)
  29. A Ride Over the Moors 1:31 (1969)
  30. The Spectre 3:22 (1969)
  31. Philip's Triumph 1:33 (1969)
  32. Summer Samba 2:26 (1973)
  33. Amapola 2:30 (1974)
  34. Meditation 2:57 (1974)
  35. Vampire Circus: Prologue 9:15 (1993)
  36. That's Your Funeral: Opening Scenes 2:13 (1999)
  37. That's Your Funeral: Opening Credits 2:36 (1999)
  38. That's Your Funeral: Race Of The Hearses 3:04 (1999)
  39. That's Your Funeral: End Credits 1:10 (1999)
  40. The Sword and the Sorcerer Overture 3:13 (1999)
  41. Main Title / Tomb Island / Xusia Stabbed 6:57 (1999)
  42. Tavis' Death / Battlefield 2:33 (1999)
  43. Black Sorcery / Kingdom of Edhan 3:33 (1999)
  44. Young Talon's Fight 3:22 (1999)
  45. Talon and the Mercenaries 1:29 (1999)
  46. Xusia's Cave 1:57 (1999)
  47. The Innkeeper 1:12 (1999)
  48. Rebel Headquarters / Alana's Rape 4:01 (1999)
  49. Alana's Theme 1:42 (1999)
  50. Skull Cave / Red Dragon / Fire 4:19 (1999)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. I’m Not Sayin’ 2:50 Nico (19 Aug 1965)
  2. Hold Up 2:16 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  3. Torrey Canyon 2:40 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  4. Comic Strip 2:11 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  5. Chatterton 2:06 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  6. Hold‐up (Mixage alternatif par Giorgio Gomelsky) 2:39 Serge Gainsbourg (Jun 1968)
  7. Viva l'Italia 3:55 Francesco De Gregori (Oct 1979)
  8. Gesù bambino 4:52 Francesco De Gregori (1979)
  9. Terra e acqua 3:04 Francesco De Gregori (1979)
  10. Capo d'Africa 7:52 Francesco De Gregori (1979)
  11. Eugenio 4:24 Francesco De Gregori (1979)
  12. L'ultima nave 3:53 Francesco De Gregori (1979)
  13. Stella stellina 4:18 Francesco De Gregori (1979)
  14. Buenos Aires 4:04 Francesco De Gregori (1979)
  15. Comic Strip (version anglaise) 2:14 Serge Gainsbourg avec Brigitte Bardot (1989)
  16. Accident 4:34 St. Etienne Daho (Jun 1995)
  17. Torrey Canyon (alternative mix by Giorgio Gomelsky) 2:38 Serge Gainsbourg (2003)

Conducted

  1. I’m Not Sayin’ 2:50 Nico (19 Aug 1965)
  2. Torrey Canyon 2:40 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  3. Hold Up 2:16 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  4. Comic Strip 2:11 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  5. Chatterton 2:06 Serge Gainsbourg (08 Jul 1967)
  6. Je suis capable de n’importe quoi 2:07 Dominique Walter (Nov 1967)
  7. Dodo l’enfant do 2:10 Dominique Walter (Nov 1967)
  8. Johnsyne et Kossigone 2:15 Dominique Walter (Nov 1967)
  9. Marie (The Day I Met Marie) 2:45 Dominique Walter (Nov 1967)
  10. Hold‐up (Mixage alternatif par Giorgio Gomelsky) 2:39 Serge Gainsbourg (Jun 1968)
  11. Brian 4:39 Dominique Dalcan (1994)
  12. Talisman 4:16 Air (17 Sep 1997)
  13. Ce matin‐là 3:38 Air (16 Jan 1998)
  14. You Make It Easy 4:01 Air & Beth Hirsch (16 Jan 1998)
  15. Toxic Girl (Monte Carlo 1963 version) 3:06 Kings of Convenience (09 Apr 2001)
  16. Torrey Canyon (alternative mix by Giorgio Gomelsky) 2:38 Serge Gainsbourg (2003)
  17. Costume Makes the Clown 3:14 Shakira (28 Nov 2005) strings
  18. Your Embrace 3:34 Shakira (28 Nov 2005) strings

Remixed

  1. Remember (D. Whitaker version) 2:21 Air (25 Feb 1998)

Arranged

  1. He’s on the Phone (Motiv 8 extended mix) 6:26 Saint Etienne (30 Oct 1995) strings
  2. Talisman 4:16 Air (17 Sep 1997) strings
  3. Ce matin‐là 3:38 Air (16 Jan 1998) strings
  4. You Make It Easy 4:01 Air & Beth Hirsch (16 Jan 1998) strings
  5. Weeknights 4:48 Kenickie (31 Aug 1998) string quartet
  6. Psychic Defence 4:54 Kenickie (31 Aug 1998) string quartet
  7. And That's Why 2:56 Kenickie (31 Aug 1998) string quartet
  8. Toxic Girl (Monte Carlo 1963 version) 3:06 Kings of Convenience (09 Apr 2001) strings
  9. Your Embrace 3:34 Shakira (28 Nov 2005) strings

Orchestrated

  1. Can’t Stop Now 4:56 Sarah Cracknell (05 May 1997)
  2. Ready or Not 4:42 Sarah Cracknell (05 May 1997)
  3. Two in a Million 3:33 S Club (04 Oct 1999)
  4. Two in a Million (2000 version) 5:26 S Club 7 feat. Pro Arte Orchestra of London (13 Dec 1999)
  5. Two in a Million 3:30 S Club 7 & Pro Arte Orchestra of London (13 Dec 1999)

Credited as (7)

  1. David Whittaker
  2. David Whitaker
  3. Adrian Burch & David Whitaker
  4. signalsundertests feat. David Whitaker
  5. The David Whitaker Orchestra
  6. David Whitaker und sein Orchester
  7. Carlo Rustichelli / Stelvio Cipriani and David Whitaker

Works (7)

Arranged

  1. Plaisir d'amour
  2. You Make It Easy

Wrote

  1. Drifting Out of Sight

Composed

  1. Una su tredici (Seq.1 - titoli)
  2. Una su tredici (Seq.6)
  3. Chanson indienne
  4. Una su tredici (Seq.23 - titoli di coda)

Links (5)

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Whitaker_(composer)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/16375

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006852/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/39566681

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1177147