Mort Garson (20 Jul 1924 - 04 Jan 2008)

Male Person - Canada Canadian-born composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music

 Also known as (1)

Releases (9)

Official

Album

  1. The Wozard of Iz: An Electronic Odyssey 1968
  2. Love Sounds 1968
  3. Electronic Hair Pieces 1969
  4. Black Mass / Lucifer 1971
  5. Mother Earth’s Plantasia 1976

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Didn’t You Hear? 1970
  2. Black Eye: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 18 Aug 2023

Album - Compilation

  1. Music From Patch Cord Productions 06 Nov 2020
  2. Journey to the Moon and Beyond 21 Jul 2023

Relationships (9)

Performs As

  1. Lucifer
  2. The Lords of Percussion
  3. Z
  4. The D-Bee's
  5. Captain D.J.
  6. The Wozard of Iz
  7. Ataraxia

Collaborator On

  1. The Big Game Hunters

Member Of

  1. Mort Garson and his Orchestra eponymous

Recordings by (124)

  1. Prologue 3:05 (1968)
  2. Leave the Driving to Us 2:49 (1968)
  3. Upset Strip 2:26 (1968)
  4. Never Follow the Yellow-Green Road 2:48 (1968)
  5. Thing a Ling (Scared Crow) 2:21 (1968)
  6. Man With the Word (Lyin' Coward) 2:12 (1968)
  7. They're Off to Find the Wozard 1:28 (1968)
  8. Blue Poppy 6:54 (1968)
  9. I've Been Over the Rainbow 2:00 (1968)
  10. Big Sur 3:19 (1968)
  11. Killing of the Witch 3:35 (1968)
  12. Finale 1:06 (1968)
  13. Paradise in a Concrete Jungle 4:32 (1968)
  14. The Apartment 3:07 (1968)
  15. The Park (When We Were Kids) 4:13 (1968)
  16. Quiet Sunday 2:50 (1968)
  17. Chili City 2:25 (1968)
  18. Nocturne for Lonely Dreamers 4:25 (1968)
  19. Saturday Night Rendezvous 3:18 (1968)
  20. Midnight Blue 3:15 (1968)
  21. Love Affair in a Museum 3:02 (1968)
  22. Lost Heart (In a Lonesome City) 3:34 (1968)
  23. Girl Watching 3:07 (1968)
  24. The Enchantment 2:50 (1968)
  25. In-Man 1:20 (1968)
  26. Hair 2:17 (1969)
  27. Aquarius 2:15 (1969)
  28. Three Five Zero Zero 3:38 (1969)
  29. Frank Mills 1:47 (1969)
  30. Be In (Hare Krishna) 3:21 (1969)
  31. Good Morning Starshine 2:42 (1969)
  32. Easy to Be Hard 2:45 (1969)
  33. Where Do I Go? 2:44 (1969)
  34. Walking in Space 3:19 (1969)
  35. Let the Sunshine In 3:00 (1969)
  36. Didn’t You Hear? 2:48 (1970)
  37. No Smoking 1:30 (1970)
  38. Dream Sequence 1 1:20 (1970)
  39. Dream Sequence 2 1:21 (1970)
  40. Kevin’s Theme 1:18 (1970)
  41. Sail! Sail! 2:38 (1970)
  42. Kevin and Paige 5:12 (1970)
  43. Bamboo City 2:16 (1970)
  44. Walk to Grange Hall 1:48 (1970)
  45. Virgil’s Theme 1:24 (1970)
  46. Walk to the Other Side of the Island 3:00 (1970)
  47. Death Talk and Jeep Approach 2:24 (1970)
  48. Jeep Ride 1:46 (1970)
  49. Dead Tree 2:01 (1970)
  50. Didn’t You Hear? (end title) 1:44 (1970)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. I’ll Be Around 2:37 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  2. My Wish 2:45 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  3. Because 3:10 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  4. Are You Ready for a Laugh 2:45 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  5. Am I Asking Too Much 2:34 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  6. Jet 2:45 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  7. Autumn Leaves 2:29 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  8. Stella by Starlight 2:29 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  9. Ebb Tide 3:30 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  10. I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone 2:40 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  11. I’m a Fool to Want You 2:36 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  12. Let’s Start All Over Again 2:18 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  13. Let There Be Love 2:29 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  14. My Everlasting Love 2:20 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  15. Without the One You Love 2:52 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  16. Where or When 2:31 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  17. Make Someone Love You 3:07 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  18. For Your Love 2:25 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  19. Close Your Eyes 2:26 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  20. Stranger in Town 2:49 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  21. You Don’t Know What Love Is 2:39 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  22. You’ve Changed 3:40 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  23. Be True to Me 3:05 Doris Day (22 Mar 1965)
  24. If You Love Me, Really Love Me 3:27 Esther Phillips (1965)
  25. Out of the Blue 2:49 Esther Phillips (1965)

Conducted

  1. I’ll Be Around 2:37 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  2. Jet 2:45 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  3. Are You Ready for a Laugh 2:45 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  4. I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone 2:40 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  5. Autumn Leaves 2:29 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  6. Am I Asking Too Much 2:34 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  7. My Wish 2:45 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  8. Ebb Tide 3:30 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  9. Stella by Starlight 2:29 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  10. Because 3:10 Arthur Prysock (1963)
  11. Stranger in Town 2:49 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  12. I’m a Fool to Want You 2:36 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  13. Without the One You Love 2:52 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  14. Close Your Eyes 2:26 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  15. For Your Love 2:25 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  16. Let There Be Love 2:29 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  17. You Don’t Know What Love Is 2:39 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  18. Make Someone Love You 3:07 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  19. You’ve Changed 3:40 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  20. My Everlasting Love 2:20 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  21. Where or When 2:31 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  22. Let’s Start All Over Again 2:18 Arthur Prysock (1964)
  23. Be True to Me 3:05 Doris Day (22 Mar 1965)
  24. If You Love Me, Really Love Me 3:27 Esther Phillips (1965)

Performer

  1. I Need a Vacation 2:30 Jim Backus & Mort Garson and His Group (1958)

Credited as (7)

  1. Mort Garson
  2. Mort Garson & Jacques Wilson
  3. Mort Garson / More Jive Rhythm Trax
  4. Mort Garson / Willesden Dodgers
  5. Mort Garson / The Blobs
  6. Mort Garson, The Lords Of Percussion
  7. Primal Scream / Fleetwood Mac / Tullio De Piscopo / Fern Kinney / [unknown] / Willi Williams / Norma White & Brentford Disco Set / The Clash / King Tubby / King Jammy / Bo Diddley / Nino Nardini + Roger Roger / Yellow Magic Orchestra / Pulsallama / The Very Best / Steppenwolf / Ivor Cutler / Jacques Dutronc / Mort Garson / Great Pride

Works (75)

Wrote

  1. Delicious!
  2. A Hand to Hold at Christmas
  3. It Only Took a Minute
  4. Cosy
  5. Ciao ciao mon amour
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Composed

  1. I Need Your Love
  2. Your Eyes
  3. Your Words
  4. Your Body Makes Eyes at Me
  5. Come Love Me
  6. I Was Very Tired and Lonely
  7. You Did Not Come
  8. I Stood Long Where You Left Me
  9. Each Season, Every Year
  10. Eleven Years
  11. Remembering How We Could Be Warm Together
  12. Sleeping... So Still, So Still
  13. I Shall Wish for You
  14. The Exchange
  15. Boardwalk Carnival
  16. The Funeral
  17. Black Eye (main title)
  18. Car Chase
  19. Beach Chase
  20. Final Fight
  21. Talbot’s Confession
  22. Talbot’s End
  23. Chase the Hippie Up a Tree
  24. First Fight
  25. Apartment Chase (part 1)
  26. Apartment Chase (part 2)
  27. Black Eye (end credits)
  28. Didn’t You Hear?
  29. No Smoking
  30. Dream Sequence 1
  31. Dream Sequence 2
  32. Kevin’s Theme
  33. Sail! Sail!
  34. Kevin and Paige
  35. Bamboo City
  36. Walk to Grange Hall
  37. Virgil’s Theme
  38. Walk to the Other Side of the Island
  39. Death Talk and Jeep Approach
  40. Jeep Ride
  41. Dead Tree
  42. Didn’t You Hear? (end title)
  43. Take a Chance
  44. Dynamite
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Lyrics

  1. My Summer Love
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Links (16)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91084979/
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/317152
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb171641928
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6dv8vz3
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91084979
  6. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=497224

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/76089

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000597668

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0308600/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/21321468

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3324460

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/4241

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0WmzT6tMLhdST5BfYagbha
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/1197618

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id1339902

Bandcamp

  1. https://mortgarson.bandcamp.com/