The Jingle Workshop: Midcentury Musical Miniatures 1951–1965 captures the inventive spirit of Raymond Scott, whose pioneering work in electronic, jazz, Latin, and pop shaped the sound of midcentury American advertising. Featuring the charming vocals of Dorothy Collins, this collection presents a vibrant snapshot of Scott's sophisticated approach to the short musical form, blending quirky melodies with lively rhythms that evoke a golden era of radio and television jingles.
Expertly curated by Modern Harmonic, this album offers a unique listen into the creative world of Scott's commercial compositions from 1951 to 1965. With insightful liner notes and a zine-style insert, listeners can immerse themselves not only in the playful and innovative soundscapes but also in a piece of musical history that highlights Scott's enduring influence on modern genres.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Modern Harmonic
- Genre: Electronic, Jazz, Latin, Pop
- Release Date: 11/29/2019
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TRACKS
A1. When You Bake With Gold Metal Flour [Demo]
A2. The Taste Is Great (Tareyton Cigarettes)
A3. When You Shop At A Food Town Store [Vocal]
A4. Move Up To Schlitz
A5. It’s Compatible (RCA Victor TV)
A6. Male/Female Scott Family Napkins Themes [Instrumental]
A7. Road-Tuned Wheels (Mercury)
A8. It Outsells Because It Excels (Duquesne Beer)
A9. Hangover Dirt (Instant Fels Naptha)
A10. Think Of A Carpet (Masland Carpets) [Instrumental]
A11. Stop At The Esso Sign [Rehearsal 1]
A12. S-W-E-L (Swel Frosting)
A13. Song Of The Milk Bottle Moppets (Glass Container Institute)
A14. So Good, So Fresh, So Southern (Southern Bread)
A15. The Tingling Tartness Of Sprite [Instrumental]
A16. Use Vicks Medicated Cough Drops [Electronic Version]
A17. Stuckey’s Theme [Vocal]
A18. DX Super Boron (Sunray DX Oil Co.) [Demo]
A19. Vibes & Marimba [Instrumental]
A20. Miller Beer Theme [Instrumental Rehearsal]
A21. Uptempo Theme With Vibes [Instrumental]
B1. The Big M (Mercury)
B2. Be Happy, Go Lucky (Lucky Strike)
B3. There’s A Tingle In The Taste (Fitger’s Beer)
B4. Way Ahead In Flavor / Almost Like Magic (My-T-Fine Pudding)
B5. Scott Family Napkins Guidance Tracks
B6. Melonball Bounce (Sprite) [Instrumental]
B7. Go Greyhound - Leave The Driving To Us
B8. Today’s Best Buy (Plymouth) [Demo]
B9. Who Took The Beer? (Hamm’s Beer)
B10. The Fashion To Be Fashionable (Ford Galaxie)
B11. Dirty Carburetor #1 & #2 (Atlantic Imperial)
B12. Bottled Soft Drinks Serenade (Glass Container Institute)
B13. All-Purpose Breeze [Demo]
B14. The Only Candy Bar (Fifth Avenue)
B15. Better Get Some More Beer (Hamm’s Beer)
B16. Nothing Works Like Listerine
B17. Let’s Have A Sackful Of Krystals (Krystal Hamburgers)
B18. Ex-Lax Helps You [Demo]
C1. Lady Gaylord (Ideal Toys) [Alternate Instrumental]
C2. Lilt Home Permanent (Procter & Gamble) [Demo]
C3. Think Of A Carpet (Masland Carpets) [Vocal]
C4. Seven-Minute Fluffy (Swel Frosting)
C5. Super Cheer Detergent (Procter & Gamble)
C6. Look For That Hotpoint Difference
C7. Let’s Have A Sackful Of Krystals (Krystal Hamburgers) [Instrumental]
C8. The Tingling Tartness Of Sprite [Vocal]
C9. Good News–Here’s Hamm’s Beer
C10. What’s New, Bokoo? / An Unusual Name
C11. Buy A Carton Of Lucky Strike
C12. Right Car, Right Price (Chrysler)
C13. Wave Your Hair With Hudnut Care (Richard Hudnut)
C14. It’s The Ice-Creamiest (Russell’s Ice Cream)
C15. Stuckey’s Theme [Instrumental]
C16. WQXI Bumper Montage
C17. Use Vicks Medicated Cough Drops
C18. Delicate Theme [Instrumental]
C19. Use Trushay
C20. Tingle In The Taste (Fitger’s Beer) [Duet]
C21. The Big Change (RCA Victor TV)
C22. Use New Instant Autocrat (Autocrat Coffee)
C23. Hamm’s Beer Theme [Instrumental]
D1. Trushay Theme 1 [Instrumental]
D2. DX Super Boron (Sunray DX Oil Co.) [Instrumental]
D3. Melonball Bounce (Sprite) [Vocal]
D4. Stop At The Esso Sign [Rehearsal 2]
D5. Watch The Vibrations Of A Tuning Fork (Bulova Accutron)
D6. Breeze Along With Ease
D7. Have A Duke (Duquesne Beer)
D8. RCA Victor High Fidelity Theme
D9. RFK, Liz & Dick, Nudity In Movies (Look Magazine)
D10. When You Shop At A Food Town Store [Instrumental]
D11. Good News–Here’s Hamm’s Beer
D12. Best Looking Buys In Each Size (Mercury)
D13. New Sensations In Sound (RCA Victor TV)
D14. Make Him A Legend In His Own Time (British Sterling)
D15. Living Curl / They Did It! (Revlon Hair Spray)
D16. Lady Gaylord (Ideal Toys) [Trumpet Effects Instrumental]
D17. Keep On The Go With Atlantic (Atlantic Imperial)
D18. Look At That Sunbeam Bread! [Demo]
D19. Tart And Tingling [French Version]
D20. Trushay Theme 2 [Instrumental]
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