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April 21 - 23 1958
(+ means you need both    ~ means same material    °° means stereo or binaural    ° means mono)
(SFS = Short False Start | FS = False Start | LFS or BD (Breakdown) = Long False Start | PB (Playback) or Complete = Complete Take)

Paramount Scoring Stage - Mexico City, Mexico
Scoring Sessions for Paramount's King Creole
Paramount Producer : Hal Wallis

Musicians:    
Orchestra: ?  

Steadfast, Loyal And True (movie version)
2B (February 19 1958)
Take NA (M) 0:41 Recorded on the movie set King Creole (FTD)°~The Making Of King Creole 1 (FTD)°~The Complete
'50s Movie Masters And Session Recordings 1 (MRS)° (edited)
+The Best Of British - 1957-1958°~Soundtrack°

Broken Bottles
2C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:36   Soundtrack°

A Tough Danny
3B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:33   Soundtrack°

Lover Doll
3C (January 16 1958)
PB (M) 2:12 Playback of HTDX-1 Soundtrack°

The Stripper
4B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:05   Soundtrack°

The Blue Shade No. 2
4C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:44   Soundtrack°

The Blue Shade No. 3
4D April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:41   Soundtrack°

Drum Roll & Cymbal Crash
4D1 April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:03   Soundtrack°

Intro Into 'Trouble'
4E April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:05   Soundtrack°

Trouble
4F (January 15 1958)
PB (M) 2:15 Playback of CTD-1 Soundtrack°

New Orleans
4G April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:50   Soundtrack°

No Party - New Orleans
5B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 2:12   Soundtrack°

Young Dreams (piano solo)
5C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:10   Soundtrack°

King Creole (street scene No. 1)
5D April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:58   Soundtrack°

Crawfish
  5E (January 15 1958)
PB (M) 0:34 Playback of FTD-3 (edit)
(Kitty White vocals only)

Soundtrack°

Piano Solo - Young Dreams
6B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:03   Soundtrack°

Don't Ask Me Why (Garden Radio)
6C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:57   Soundtrack°

Bourbon Street March (street scene No.2)
6D April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:15   Soundtrack°

Banana (Liliane Montevecchi)
  6E (January 29 1958)
PB (M) 1:55 Playback of STD-1
The Making Of King Creole 1 (FTD)° (1:32 - instrumental break edited out)
+Soundtrack°

Banana (bow music for ending)
7A April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:10   Soundtrack°

Drum Roll & Fanfare
7B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:11   Soundtrack°

Dixieland Rock
7C (January 16 1958)
PB (M) 1:44 Playback of GTD-1 Soundtrack°

Bourbon Street March (street scene No.3)
7D April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:10   Soundtrack°

River Trip
7E April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 2:40   Soundtrack°

Young Dreams
7F (January 23 1958)
PB (M) 2:21 Playback of QTD-1 Soundtrack°

Presley Bounce
8C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:24   Soundtrack°

New Orleans (movie version)
8D  
Spliced (M) 1:56 Composite of DTD-1 & W-1 (backing vocals) Soundtrack°~The Best Of British - 1957-1958°

Bourbon Street March (backstage no.1)
9B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:40   Soundtrack°

Dixieland Rock (backstage no.2)
9C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:34   Soundtrack°

Hard Headed Woman
10B (January 15 1958)
PB (M) 0:32 Playback of BTD-1 (edit) Soundtrack°

Danny (movie version)
10C  
Spliced (M) 1:56 Composite of UTD-1 & UHC-3
(not used)
 

King Creole (tommy gun effect - drum)
10DD April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M)      

King Creole (guitar sweetener)
10DDG April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M)      

Jew's Harp Effect (for guitar gliss)
   
Take NA (M)      

King Creole (movie version)
10D  
Spliced (M) 2:05 Composite of EXTD-1, 10DD,
10DDG & Jew's Harp Effect
Soundtrack°

As Long As I Have You (Carolyn Jones)
11B (February 20 1956?)
Take NA (M) 0:13 Carolyn Jones vocal - recorded
on the movie set
Soundtrack°

As Long As I Have You
11C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:09 "Remember that one..." Soundtrack°

Danny's Defeat
11D April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:56 (Consisting of:
'As Long As I Have You' &
'Danny's Defeat')
Soundtrack°

Don't Ask Me Why (guitar sweetener)
11EEG April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M)      

Don't Ask Me Why (sax sweetener)
11EEAS April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M)      

Don't Ask Me Why (movie version)
11E  
Spliced (M) 2:05 Composite of JTD-1, 11EEG,
& 11EEAS
Soundtrack°

King Creole (street scene)
11F April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:03   Soundtrack°

Church Bells (high)
   
Take NA (M) 0:37   Soundtrack°

Church Bells (low)
   
Take NA (M) 0:37   Soundtrack°

The Other Man
12B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:35   Soundtrack°

Alley Fight (revised)
12C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 6:26   Soundtrack°

Ronnie Helps Danny
13A April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:32   Soundtrack°

The Montage
13B April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:34   Soundtrack°

Danny Recovers
13C April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:31   Soundtrack°

The End Of Maxie And Ronnie
13D April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 1:54 (Consisting of:
'The End Of Maxie And Ronnie',
'As Long As I Have You' &
'The End Of Maxie And Ronnie')
Soundtrack°

Lover Doll (street scene no.6)
13E April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:14   Soundtrack°

Nellie Returns
13FG April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:40 (Consisting of:
'Danny' & 'Young Dreams')
Soundtrack°

Intro To 'As Long As I Have You'
13HH April 21 - 23 1958 (Mon - Wed)
Take NA (M) 0:16   Soundtrack°

As Long As I Have You
13J (January 16 1958)
PB (M) 1:48 Playback of KTD-1 Soundtrack°

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