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 Posted:   Jan 18, 2014 - 5:17 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

TO GRAHAM- YES, you got it. Edward Kay was the composer. It's funny, all are welcome of course to participate , but with at least 2 playing it still is good and informative for those who read it. Keep it coming.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 18, 2014 - 5:18 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

Not bragging but it is sought of like a game show with two experts in the field going at it.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 18, 2014 - 9:20 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

I am a composer who only did a few film scores but 2 of them are memorable scores from 2 horror films that got soft x ratings in the early, mid 70's.A famous artist got his name tagged on the ads but he really had nothing to do with the actual films. WHO AM I ?

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 19, 2014 - 7:45 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

hint-ITALIAN.

 
 Posted:   Jan 19, 2014 - 11:55 PM   
 By:   Advise & Consent   (Member)

I am a composer who only did a few film scores but 2 of them are memorable scores from 2 horror films that got soft x ratings in the early, mid 70's.A famous artist got his name tagged on the ads but he really had nothing to do with the actual films. WHO AM I ?

That would be Claudio Gizzi.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 20, 2014 - 9:08 AM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

TO ADVISE AND CONSENT- CORRECT.The 2 films were FLESH FOR FRANKENSTEIN and BLOOD FOR DRACULA. the artist was ANDY WARHOL. Both were very nice scores.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 20, 2014 - 5:44 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

I am a composer who scored over 50 films from the 40's into the late 60's. 5 were genre films, a horror comedy, a low budget effort from the mid 50's and 3 groundbreaking big scifi films from the early 50's.WHO AM I?

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 20, 2014 - 5:45 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

HINT- 4 of those 5 films were made in color during a era when most genre films were in b/w.

 
 Posted:   Jan 20, 2014 - 7:32 PM   
 By:   Advise & Consent   (Member)

HINT- 4 of those 5 films were made in color during a era when most genre films were in b/w.

Leith Stevens.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 20, 2014 - 8:35 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

TO ADVISE AND CONSENT- CORRECT-The 5 genre films were DESTINATION MOON-50- WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE-51- WAR OF THE WORLDS-53- SCARED STIFF-53- WORLD WITHOUT END-56-Only Scared stiff was in b/w.Sadly Leith died while he was still active scoring films in 1970 at the age of 61.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 12:21 AM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

I have scored over a 100 films. But when you think of AIP genre films you think of me. I have scored almost 2 dozen of them. WHO AM I ?

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 3:35 AM   
 By:   Graham S. Watt   (Member)

Les Baxter?

Here's mine - What kind of British horror films did the following composers score at least once in their careers?

Georges Auric
Elisabeth Lutyens
Douglas Gamley

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 9:09 AM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

TO GRAHAM- Your right, Les Baxter, has scored many genre films for AIP,. Your answer is the anthology film- DEAD OF NIGHT-45 -AURIC- DR TERROR HOUSE OF HORRORS-65- LUYTENS- and 5 from MR Gamley- , TALES FROM THE CRYPT-72-ASYLUM-72-VAULT OF HORROR-73-FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE-73-THE MONSTER CLUB-81.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 9:09 AM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

delete.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 5:14 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

I am a composer who scored a string of genre films in the late 70's and early 80's which included a big Sci-Fi hit in 82. Some have called me The Australian Henry Mancini. WHO AM I ?

 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 5:18 PM   
 By:   Advise & Consent   (Member)

I am a composer who scored a string of genre films in the late 70's and early 80's which included a big Sci-Fi hit in 82. Some have called me The Australian Henry Mancini. WHO AM I ?

That would be Brian May.

Edit: The Great Brian May.

 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 5:31 PM   
 By:   Advise & Consent   (Member)

Les Baxter?

Here's mine - What kind of British horror films did the following composers score at least once in their careers?

Georges Auric
Elisabeth Lutyens
Douglas Gamley


Answer: What is a Portemanteau?

I'll take Horror for 800.00$ Alex.

Edit: my apologies Mr Dan. I hadn't noticed that you had already answered correctly.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 6:39 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

TO ADVISE AND CONSENT- right again-I agree a fine composer. The big hit was ROAD WARRIOR,Sadly he died much too young.

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 6:40 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

I am a composer who has scored nearly a 100 films in my career from the early 40's till the early 80's ,Wouldn't you know my composition for a horror film got me a top 10 song on the top 40 in the 70's in America. WHO AM I ?

 
 
 Posted:   Jan 21, 2014 - 6:41 PM   
 By:   dan the man   (Member)

delete.

 
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