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mousemeat wrote:
MikeR wrote:The Avengers & The New Avengers themes on vinyl single

Johnny Dankworth and his Orchestra
Avengers Theme/Chano
UK: Columbia DB 4694, released September 1961

Johnny Dankworth and his Orchestra
The Avengers/Off The Cuff
UK: Fontana TF 422, released November 1963

The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
Theme From The T.V. Series “The Avengers”/Minor Bossa Nova
UK: Pye 7N 17015, released December 1965 in picture sleeve
USA: HBR HBR-470, released April 1966 in picture sleeve
New Zealand: Pye 7N 17015, released May 1966
Germany: Hit-Ton HT 300116, released September 1967 in picture sleeve

Joe Loss and his Orchestra
Thunderbirds/The Avengers
UK: HMV POP 1500, released January 1966
Cover version of Laurie Johnson’s theme to The Avengers on the B-side

The Marketts
Theme From The T.V. Series “The Avengers”/A Touch Of Velvet – A Sting Of Brass
USA: Warner Brothers 5814, released May 1966
Thema aus der Fernsehserie "Mit Schirm, Charme und Melone", Theme from "The Avengers"/A Touch Of Velvet - A Sting Of Brass
Germany: Warner Brothers A 5814, released 1966
Cover version of Laurie Johnson’s theme to The Avengers

The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
The New Avengers Theme/A Flavour Of The New Avengers
UK: EMI EMI 2526, released November 1976 in picture sleeve
France: EMI EMI - 2C 006-98.559, released 1977 in picture sleeve
B-side credited to Patrick Macnee, Joanna Lumley & Gareth Hunt

Laurie Johnson and The London Studio Orchestra
The Professionals Main Title/On Target/The New Avengers Main Title
UK: Unicorn-Kachana CI5, October 1980 in picture sleeve
Sleeve printed wrong way round so The New Avengers appeared on the front cover

The Wright Orchestra
Out Of The Box/Pacific Strip
UK: Polydor POSP 356, October 1981
Includes medley of themes including the Laurie Johnson theme and The New Avengers

great list......wonderful info...
All still available if you know where to look, but when I last attended a record fair about 15 months ago there were piles of records that dealers could not give away. Supply far outstrips demand.
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I also picked up a copy of the Portuguese release of Linda's songs. A four-track EP with a nice Tara / Steed picture cover.
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DerekD wrote:I also picked up a copy of the Portuguese release of Linda's songs. A four-track EP with a nice Tara / Steed picture cover.
I know Linda was on EPIC in france.....but not sure if she had similar releases on Epic, in the states..
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DerekD wrote:I also picked up a copy of the Portuguese release of Linda's songs. A four-track EP with a nice Tara / Steed picture cover.
I know Linda was on EPIC in france.....but not sure if she had similar releases on Epic, in the states..
I've never come across an American issue of Linda's single Here I Am.

These are the ones I know about.

UK: Ember (Picture Sleeve)
France: Epic (Picture Sleeve)
Belgium: Columbia (Picture Sleeve)
Germany: Ariola (Picture Sleeve)
Netherlands: Philips
New Zealand: Columbia
Turkey: Stateside

All the picture sleeves are different.
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This is the one from Portugal. It's a four track EP. Here I Am is on it also.

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