The digitally remastered original recording of Beat Girl, John Barry’s impressive first film score. Beat Girl is the story of an art student’s teenage rebellion. It is set amongst the beatniks, jazz music and vice of late 1950s Soho, which is reflected in John Barry’s superb score. This score shared many key elements of John Barry’s later scores, including Vic Flick’s distinctive style of guitar playing. Featuring Adam Faith on three tracks (Made You, I Did What You Told Me and The Beat Girl Song) and Shirley Anne Field on It’s Legal. This 35 track CD contains the original 18 tracks from the soundtrack LP. The remaining 17 tracks are a selection of the John Barry Seven and Orchestra singles from the 1958 to 1960. These include singles from Barry’s second film score Never Let Go, including Johnny Comes Marching Home (featuring Adam Faith). Themes from the TV series Juke Box Jury (Hit & Miss) and Drumbeat (Bee’s Knees) and all of John Barry’s official singles’ A and B sides from 1960. Track Listing: 1) Main Titles – Beat Girl 2) The Off Beat 3) I Did What You Told Me (with Adam Faith) 4) London Home Rock 5) Time Out 6) The Sharks 7) The Beat Girl Song (with Adam Faith) 8) The City 2000 A.D. 9) The Stripper 10) The Cave – Beat Girl – Kids Stuff 11) Made You (With Adam Faith) 12) Car Chase- Night Chase 13) Chicken 14) Blues for Beatniks 15) It’s Legal(With Shirley Anne Field) 16) The Immediate Pleasure 17) Blondie’s Strip 18) End Shot – Slaughter in Soho – Main Title – Beat Girl 19) Johnny Comes Marching Home (With Adam Faith) 20) Never Let Go 21) Big Fella 22) Beat For Beatniks 23) Bee’s Knees 24) Long John 25) Little John 26) Christella 27) Twelfth Street Rag 28) Hit & Miss 29) Rockin’ Already 30) Blueberry Hill 31) Walk Don’t Run 32) I’m Moving On 33) Saturday’s Child 34) Black Stockings 35) Get Lost Jack Frost
