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THEME FROM
DANGER MAN:
THE RED PRICE COMBO |
VINYL |
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Images: Parlophone
with thanks to Bernard Dunne |
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Released: 1 June 1961
(source: 45cat) |
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Publisher: Parlophone / Robbins Music |
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Music by: Edwin Astley |
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Performed by:
The Red Price Combo with Orchestra |
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Type: 7" Single |
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Speed: 45 rpm |
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No.:
R 4789 |
| EAN:
Not applicable |
| Design:
Not applicable |
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Tracklisting |
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Side A:
A1. Theme from Danger Man
Side B:
B1. Blackjack
The B-side has no
connection to Danger Man and was composed by
Red Price. |
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Notes |
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A cover
version of the theme to the half-hour Danger Man
series by The Red Price Combo, with a B-side
unconnected to the series, Blackjack, composed
by Red Price.
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OfficialCharts.com reveals that this single did not enter the British Singles Chart.
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There was also a 1961
release in South Africa (Parlophone, 45-SPD 262), a
full 15 years before the country introduced television
transmissions!
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HIGH WIRE -
THE BOB LEAPER ORCHESTRA |
VINYL |
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Released: 25 September 1964
(source: 45cat) |
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Publisher: Pye Records Ltd / Robbins Music |
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Music by: Edwin Astley |
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Performed by:
The Bob Leaper Orchestra |
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Type: 7" Single |
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Speed: 45 rpm |
| Catalogue
No.:
7N.15700 |
| EAN:
Not applicable |
| Design:
Not applicable |
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Tracklisting |
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Side A:
A1. High Wire
Side B:
B1. The Lost World
The B-side has no
connection to Danger Man and was composed by
Bob Leaper. |
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Edwin Astley's High Wire theme to the one-hour
Danger Man series, arranged and performed by The Bob Leaper
Orchestra.
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OfficialCharts.com reveals that this single did not enter the British Singles Chart.
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HIGH WIRE -
IVOR SLANEY AND HIS ORCHESTRA |
VINYL |
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Images: His Master's Voice
with thanks to Bernard Dunne |
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Released: October 1964
(source: 45cat) |
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Publisher: His Master's Voice / Robbins Music |
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Music by: Edwin Astley |
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Performed by:
Ivor Slaney and his Orchestra |
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Type: 7" Single |
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Speed: 45 rpm |
| Catalogue
No.:
POP 1347 |
| EAN:
Not applicable |
| Design:
Not applicable |
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Tracklisting |
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Side A:
A1. High Wire
Side B:
B1.
Sacramento
The B-side has no
connection to Danger Man and was composed by
Ivor Slaney. |
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Notes |
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Edwin Astley's High Wire theme to the one-hour
Danger Man series, arranged and performed by
Ivor Slaney and his Orchestra.
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OfficialCharts.com reveals that this single did not enter the British Singles Chart.
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DANGER MAN
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THE SAINT -
EDWIN ASTLEY |
VINYL |
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Released: 19 November 1965
(source: 45cat) |
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Publisher: RCA Victor Inc / Robbins Music |
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Music by: Edwin Astley |
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Performed by:
Orchestra conducted by Edwin Astley |
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Type: 7" Single |
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Speed: 45 rpm |
| Catalogue
No.:
RCA 1492 |
| EAN:
Not applicable |
| Design:
Not applicable |
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Tracklisting |
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Side A:
A1. Danger Man
(Title Theme from the ATV Prod. Danger Man)
Side B:
B1. The Saint
(Title Theme from the ATV Prod. The Saint) |
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Notes |
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Edwin Astley's record
version of the High Wire theme to the one-hour
Danger Man series, backed with his original
theme to The Saint.
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OfficialCharts.com reveals that this single did not enter the British Singles Chart.
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In 1966, an LP of theme tune
cover versions by a group calling themselves The Revengers
was issued in the USA on Metro Records, a subsidiary of
MGM. Entitled Batman and Other Super Men (stereo
MS-565; mono M-565), this compilation included renditions
of Edwin Astley's main title themes for ITC series
Danger Man ('High Wire'), The Baron and The Saint
alongside familiar American genre fare of the period such
as Batman, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and
Our Man Flint. The recordings were also issued in
Canada and Japan.
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1966 USA 12" LP Album |
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Images: Metro Records / MGM (Japan) |
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I HELPED
PATRICK McGOOHAN ESCAPE /
THEME FROM DANGERMAN -
THE TIMES |
VINYL |
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Images: Art Pop! Records
with thanks to Rick Davy |
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Released: 1 October 1982
(source: 45cat) |
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Publisher: Art Pop! Records |
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Music by:
The Times |
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Record Type: 7" Single |
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Speed: 45 rpm |
| Catalogue
No.: POP 49 |
| EAN:
Not applicable |
| Design:
Uncredited |
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Tracklisting |
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Side A:
A. I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape
Side AA:
AA. Theme from Dangerman
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I HELPED
PATRICK McGOOHAN ESCAPE /
THEME FROM DANGERMAN -
THE TIMES |
VINYL |
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Images: Art Pop! Records
with thanks to Rick Davy |
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Released: 1983
(source: Discogs) |
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Publisher: Art Pop! Records |
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Music by:
The Times |
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Record Type: 12" Single |
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Speed: 33⅓ rpm |
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No.: ART
POP! No.1 |
| EAN:
Not applicable |
| Design:
Uncredited |
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Tracklisting |
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Side A:
A1. I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape
A2. Theme from Dangerman
A3. All Systems Are Go!
Side B:
B1. Big Painting
B2. Stranger Than Fiction
B3. Up Against It
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I HELPED
PATRICK McGOOHAN ESCAPE -
THE TIMES |
VINYL |
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Images: Optic Nerve Records |
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Released: 17 June 2022
(source: 45cat) |
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Publisher: Optic Nerve Records |
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Music by:
The Times |
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Record Type: 7" Single |
| Catalogue
No.: ON409 |
| EAN:
5 065010 051096 |
| Design:
Uncredited |
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Tracklisting |
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Side A:
A1. I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape
Side B:
B1. Theme from Dangerman
B2. Big Painting
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White vinyl 7" reissue
from Optic Nerve Records, licensed from Cherry Red
Records.
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Limited Edition of 1000
copies.
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OfficialCharts.com reveals
that this 7" single spent four
weeks on the British Top 100 Singles Chart, first entering
on 21 July 2022 when it achieved its high of #19 on the chart.
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The single included a
picture sleeve (replica of the 1983 issue), a Number
6 postcard and a poster of Ed Ball shooting the
original promotional video.
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Spelling of Danger
Man in the tracklisting is as per the release.
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