Caldera Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1974 television movie Killer Bees directed by Curtis Harrington and starring Gloria Swanson, Kate Jackson, Craig Stevens, John Getz and Edward Albert. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by David Shire (The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The Conversation, All the President’s Men, Zodiac, Return to Oz, Short Circuit). Also included are selections of the composer’s scores from two other TV movies: 1973’s Isn’t It Shocking? (directed by John Badham) and 1971’s Harpy. Visit the label’s official website for more information about the CD release and to check out audio samples.
Here’s the track list of the album:
Killer Bees:
1. Death of a Salesman (1:53)
2. Main Title (1:23)
3. To the House (0:37)
4. Call Me Madame (1:10)
5. End of the Line, Man (2:37)
6. Madame’s Death (1:22)
7. Cross(ed) Bees (1:19)
8. Follow Those Bees! (0:54)
9. “My Kingdom for a Can of DDT” (1:34)
10. Comb-coming Queen (3:25)
11. The New Madame (2:22)
Isn’t It Shocking?:
12. Mount Angel Morning (2:45)
13. First Funeral (1:28)
14. It is Shocking (3:05)
15. Warning Montage (1:27)
16. To the Farmhouse (1:18)
17. Willies of the Field (1:58)
18. Into Town (1:15)
19. Margie’s Cat House (3:01)
20. Justin the Nick of Time (1:50)
21. Finale (2:03)
Harpy:
22. Main Title (1:49)
23. Mock Hunt (1:49)
24. Wolf Hunt (2:53)
25. Circe (2:02)
26. It’s No Picnic (1:13)
27. Bird Massacre (3:25)
28. Preparations (3:26)
