La-La Land Records and CBS proudly announce the release of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE TELEVISION SCORES, a limited edition 6-CD box set, showcasing the restored and remastered original music scores from the classic 1966-1973 television series MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE, starring Peter Graves, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris and Martin Landau.
Restored and remastered from mono studio elements, this deluxe limited edition release of 1500 Units features some of the best television music ever recorded, much of it never-before-released, from such renowned composers as Lalo Schifrin, (who wrote the iconic theme), Gerald Fried, Jerry Fielding, Don Ellis, Richard Hazard, Robert Drasnin and more! Album producer Jon Burlingame takes you on a thrilling mission through this deluxe compilation and its amazing scores with his comprehensive liner notes – delivered via three informative, photo-packed booklets. The 6-Disc set is housed in an attractive hard-cover slipcase.
This deluxe set was produced for La-La Land Records by Jon Burlingame with music restored by Chris Malone and mastered by Doug Schwartz. Art direction is by Joe Sikoryak.
TRACK LISTING:
DISC ONE (season one)
PILOT, tracks 1-9: Lalo Schifrin
1. Main Title 0:48
2. Dossiers 2:05
3. Santa Costa / Operation Check-in / Thumb Print 3:40
4. Makeup General / Operation Wheelchair / Operation Open Door 2:56
5. Mambo Impossible 1:35
6. Claustrophobia / Cinnamon 1:48
7. Red White and Blue / Operation Mirror 3:13
8. Operation Checkout / Operation Fireworks 1:37
9. Operation Run 3:02
Total time time 20:44
OLD MAN OUT, tracks 10-11: Walter Scharf
10. His Eminence / Not at Home / A Vain Attempt / Calliope Capers 3:22
11. Crystal to Cinnamon / An Unconscious Guard / Belt Off / Slide for Life / And Away They Go 4:13
Total time time 7:35
MEMORY, tracks 12-14: Lalo Schifrin
12. Flipping Cards / Central Europe / Dimitri Soska 3:57
13. Sentry / Projectile / Screen 4:23
14. Truck Stops / I Forget 2:51
Total time time 11:11
ODDS ON EVIL, tracks 15-16: Gerald Fried
15. Casino / Insurance Money / The Impossible 3:13
16. Hitchhike 2:20
Total time time 5:33
OPERATION ROGOSH, tracks 17-19: Lalo Schifrin
17. Rogosh / Planted Photo / Self-Control 3:53
18. The Scaffold / Mr. Lopex 2:21
19. Bombs / Containers Location 2:42
Total time time 8:56
WHEELS, tracks 20-21: Jack Urbont
20. Elan Vitale / Melovely 3:21
21. Escape / Melovinale 2:24
Total time time 5:45
THE RANSOM, tracks 22-23: Walter Scharf
22. What Are They After / Screaming Sirens 2:20
23. The Wrong Man / The Black Car / Conclusion 2:27
Total time time 4:47
THE SHORT TAIL SPY, tracks 24-26: Jack Urbont
24. The Lady Was Made to Be Loved 3:07
25. Saxy 2:21
26. Finale (Lady) 1:38
Total time time 7:06
A CUBE OF SUGAR, tracks 27-28: Don Ellis
27. 500 Micros 2:31
28. Prison Pal / That Crazy Cube 2:01
Total time time 4:32
(final title themes for season one), tracks 29-30: Lalo Schifrin
29. Bumper 0:06
30. End Title 0:45
Total time time 0:51
Total disc time 78:14
DISC TWO (seasons two and three)
TREK, tracks 1-2: Gerald Fried
1. Escape Plans / Jail Break / Hot Desert 3:25
2. No Slaking / Clean Break 4:15
Total time 7:40
THE SURVIVORS, tracks 3-4: Walter Scharf
3. Evacuation / The Final Word 2:49
4. At Gunpoint 2:58
Total time 5:47
THE WIDOW, tracks 5-6: Gerald Fried
5. Horse / Getting the Shaft / Fickle Widow 2:37
6. Double Ambush / Climax 2:05
Total time 4:42
THE BANK, tracks 7-8: Walter Scharf
7. Rollin's in Vault / The Video Tape 3:00
8. Vault Operation / The Box 5:17
Total time 8:17
OPERATION HEART, track 9: Gerald Fried
9. Operation / Patient Stealing / Betrayed Betrayer 2:46
Total time 2:46
THE SLAVE, tracks 10-12: Robert Drasnin
10. Mission Arabesque / Bat Fink 2:48
11. Bats A-plenty / Sad Prince / The Tearful Prince 2:09
12. Slave Trader / White Shoulders / Rollin of Arabia 2:32
Total time 7:29
THE SEAL, track 13: Jack Urbont
13. Seer / Mystic Powers 3:33
Total time 3:33
THE COUNCIL, tracks 14-16: Jerry Fielding
14. Cleft / Tailpipe Him / Cracks Safe 3:28
15. Ultra Violet / Takes Picture / Leave It Alone 2:51
16. Elevator Race / Finale 2:22
Total time 8:41
ECHO OF YESTERDAY, tracks 17-18: Robert Drasnin
17. Fourth Reich March / Cinnamon Caught 1:43
18. Echo of Yesterday / No Smiles 3:54
Total time 5:37
THE EMERALD, tracks 19-20, Robert Drasnin
track 21, Jack Urbont
19. Flute Route 1:11
20. Hemidemisemi Sex 1:44
21. Cool Cocktails 3:08
Total time 6:03
(season three)
THE HEIR APPARENT, tracks 22-27: Lalo Schifrin
22. One Dot Step One / Povia / Byzantine Church / The Medallion 4:08
23. The Plot / Celine 2:11
24. The Royal Box / Lower Right Hand Corner / Puzzle Sequence 2:16
25. Mission Prelude 0:46
26. Plot Continues / The Test 4:23
27. The Throng 2:55
Total time time 16:39
Total disc time 78:25
DISC THREE (season three continued)
THE CONTENDER, tracks 1-7: Lalo Schifrin
1. Rollin / Stopwatch / He's Got to Make It 1:56
2. Time / False Step / Sleeping Phelps 2:41
3. The Gas Box / Sugar Ray 3:24
4. Operation Charm 1:31
5. Crap Game / Dice / The Ringside 6:25
6. Mission Blues 2:05
7. Maybe No Angle / The Frameup / Finale 5:42
Total time 23:44
THE MERCENARIES, track 8: Robert Drasnin
8. Mercenaries / Thirst Quencher / Goodbye Dolly / Stolen Gold 3:27
Total time 3:27
THE DIPLOMAT, tracks 9-11: Gerald Fried
9. Latin Toast 2:29
10. The Decision / The Black Gloves / Overdose 3:09
11. Susan's Party 2:29
Total time time 8:07
THE EXECUTION, tracks 12-13: Jerry Fielding
12. Garbage / Vic Gets Caught 3:54
13. It's a Gas 2:18
Total time 6:12
THE PLAY, tracks 14-15: Robert Drasnin
14. Jet Down / Consideration / Reluctant Exile 3:28
15. Farewell Kuro / Border Confrontation 2:54
Total time time 6:22
THE CARDINAL, tracks 16-17: Jerry Fielding
16. The Smoking Monk / Cardinal Gets Bugged 2:11
17. The Smoking Nun / Rollin Becomes Cardinal / Assure Myself 3:11
Total time 5:22
THE MIND OF STEFAN MIKLOS, track 18: Richard Markowitz
18. Cinnamon's Purse / Supermind 3:50
Total time time 3:50
THE EXCHANGE, track 19: Jerry Fielding
19. Big Edifice / They'll Kill Her / Bang Bang 2:38
Total time 2:38
LIVE BAIT, track 20: Richard Markowitz
20. Downtown Europe / Sick Love Affair / Chained to Bomb 2:35
Total time time 2:35
(source music next) track 21: Richard Hazard
21. Hazardous Duty 2:21
Total time 2:21
THE BUNKER, tracks 22-23: Richard Markowitz
22. Missile Delivered 3:05
23. It's Not / Continued Next Week 2:15
Total time 5:20
ILLUSION, tracks 24-26 songs by Lalo Schifrin (tracks 24, 26)
and by Herschel Burke Gilbert / Rudy Schrager (track 25)
lyrics by Bruce Geller
24. Buy My Glass of Wine 2:18
25. Ten Tiny Toes 1:31
26. The Lady 'bove the Bar 1:12
Total time 5:01
Total disc time 76:06
DISC FOUR (seasons four and five)
THE CODE, tracks 1-2: Gerald Fried
1. Nueva Tierra / Palm Trees / Routine Inspection 3:58
2. Parrot Music / Time Problem / Mission Impossible Theme 4:15
Total time 8:13
THE NUMBERS GAME, track 3: Richard Markowitz
3. 20 Million Down / The General's Condition / Radioactive 3:20
Total time 3:20
THE CONTROLLERS, tracks 4-7: Jerry Fielding
4. We Begin to Institute / Mission Impossible Theme 2:32
5. The Plot 3:54
6. Loads Stiff / To Be Continued 2:17
7. Meredyth / Water Tower / Part II Finale 2:08
Total time 10:51
COMMANDANTE, track 8: RIchard Hazard
8. El Jefe / Phony Reprieve / The Plot 2:29
Total time 2:29
ROBOT, track 9: Richard Markowitz
9. The Old Anthem 1:22
Total time 1:22
FOOL'S GOLD, tracks 10-11: Jack Urbont
10. Baltic Lady 3:00
11. Ginny 1:54
Total time 4:54
SUBMARINE, tracks 12-15: Lalo Schifrin
12. The Layout / Sardi / Operation Decoy 5:15
13. Where Is the Prisoner / The Plot 1:34
14. The Search Tightens / The Plot 1:28
15. More Plot / Mission Impossible Theme 3:50
Total time 12:07
THE FALCON, tracks 16-20: Richard Markowitz
16. Buses and Trucks / Who's Zastro? 2:52
17. Prince Nicolai / Prison Kiss 1:17
18. Zastro Arrives / Lucifer Gets a Buzz 1:15
19. Madame Vinsky 1:58
20. Francesca Shot / Quick Burial / Off to Prison 3:13
Total time 10:35
THE AMNESIAC, track 21: Lalo Schifrin
21. Beyond the Shadow of Today 1:42
Total time 1:42
(fifth season begins)
new main title + THE KILLER, tracks 22-28: Lalo Schifrin
22. Main Title '70 0:52
23. The Plot / Quiet Plot / Against the Clock 3:29
24. Killer Rock 2:56
25. Killers Move 1:38
26. Window Shades / The Trick 3:05
27. The Long Trap 5:19
28. Scorpio 3:21
Total time 20:40
Total disc time 77:19
DISC FIVE (season five, continued; also season six)
opens with main title, track 1: Lalo Schifrin
1. Mission: Impossible 1970 (stereo remix) 0:50
Total time time 0:50
BUTTERFLY, tracks 2-4: Robert Drasnin
2. Misaki's Estate / Garden of Evil 1:58
3. My Uncle's House / Nobu's Garden 1:34
4. The Plot / Most Devoted Daughter 2:06
Total time 5:38
HOMECOMING, tracks 5-8: Robert Prince
5. Yesterday Dream / Heavy Chase 2:04
6. Midge's Bridge 2:46
7. Vanilla Fudgsicle 3:03
8. Midge Done It / Finale 2:06
Total time 9:59
THE REBEL, tracks 9-11: Hugo Montenegro
9. Fight and Capture 1:46
10. Flowers for Stefan / Dana Questioned 1:35
11. Jail Break 2:42
Total time 6:03
FLIP SIDE, track 12: Benny Golson
12. The Wig Out 2:38
Total time 2:38
(unused 5th season MT), track 13: Lalo Schifrin
13. Main Title 1970, revised (unused) 0:53
Total time 0:53
MY FRIEND, MY ENEMY, tracks 14-15: Robert Drasnin
14. Drugged Interrogation / Programmed to Kill 3:27
15. The Inn Thing 2:36
Total time 6:03
THE INNOCENT, tracks 16-17: Harry Geller
16. Mosque City / Security Breach 1:32
17. Eye of the Goat 1:15
Total time 2:47
TAKEOVER, tracks 18-22: Lalo Schifrin
18. Signal Light / Arsenal 2:17
19. Kate Thomas 1:28
20. Weapons / Change in Plan / Mayor's Office 3:48
21. Shoot the Mayor 4:05
22. Dan Carlin Forever 0:35
Total time 12:13
KITARA, track 23: Richard Hazard
23. Kitara / Sig Heil / Herr Kapitan Lillywasser 3:05
Total time 3:05
A GHOST STORY, tracks 24-26:
track 24 Kenyon Hopkins
tracks 25-26 Benny Golson
24. Eerie Oboe 1:53
25. Father Strikes / Could It Be / Image and Brandy 2:12
26. Synthetic Ghosts 2:53
Total time 6:58
fifth-season ET plus sixth-season unused MT, tracks 28-29: Lalo Schifrin
27. End Title, 1970 0:44
28. Main Title, 1971 (unused) 0:50
ENCORE, tracks 29-35: Lalo Schifrin
29. Tommy Krool / Claim Ticket 3:43
30. Mission Score Opus 25 2:43
31. Tape Cartridge / Open Shop / Encore 3:25
32. Operation Charm 1:36
33. 1937? 2:06
34. Judo Chop / Hollow Wall 2:04
35. Mission a la King 0:35
Total time 17:46
Total disc time 76:24
DISC SIX (completing season six, all of season seven)
BLIND, tracks 1-3: Benny Golson
1. DTs / Darn That Cat 1:53
2. Flamingo Fingers 2:05
3. Blind Jim 1:27
Total time 5:25
THE BRIDE, track 4: Richard Hazard
4. Barney's Red Herring / Exit Corbin 3:03
Total time 3:03
RUN FOR THE MONEY, tracks 5-7: Robert Drasnin
5. Run for the Money / First Things First / Like Clockwork 3:02
6. Bossalero 2:14
7. Checkmate / Plot Rock 2:08
Total time 7:24
THE MIRACLE, tracks 8-18: Lalo Schifrin
8. Heavies' Theme 2:00
9. Operation 1:57
10. Mission Heavies #3 / Enclosure / You Love Her 2:00
11. Candle / Shoot Out / Morning 2:10
12. Bride of the Wind 3:45
13. Beyond the Shadow of Today 1:42
14. The Gentle Earthquake 2:19
15. Intrigue 2:26
16. The Danube Incident 1:53
17. Two Petals, a Flower and a Young Girl 1:00
18. End of the Rainbow 3:24
Total time 24:36
MINDBEND, track 19: Robert Prince
19. Brain Bender / Unreal 2:25
Total time 2:25
THE VISITORS, track 20: George Romanis
20. The Limousine / Tension Chase 2:05
Total time 2:05
BLUES, track 21: Benny Golson
21. A Fix, Please! / Fix Time 2:55
Total time 2:55
NERVES, track 22: Robert Drasnin
22. Tantrumesque / Deal Revealed 3:00
Total time 3:00
(season seven, still disc six)
(main title music for seventh season) Lalo Schifrin
23. Main Title '72-'73 0:49
Total time 0:49
ULTIMATUM, track 24: Duane Tatro
24. The Red Light / Anxious Woman 3:31
Total time 3:31
INCARNATE, track 25: Benny Golson
25. Dance, Dance, Dance / Get Hot / A Feeling 2:03
Total time 2:03
UNDERGROUND, tracks 26-30: Lalo Schifrin
26. Schell / Clavering / Hearse 4:30
27. Wheelhouse Source 3:17
28. Lotus Hill / Air Ducts / Powder / Basement 2:59
29. Dr. Brady / Emergency / Mission Activity 3:32
30. Morning / Off the Hook / Good Job 3:52
(final end titles) Lalo Schifrin
31. End Title '72-'73 0:29
Total time 18:39
Total disc time 77:14