THEME FROM EXODUS

Created on 25/04/2006
Latest update on 22/05/2023

Artist: Ernest Gold
Author: Ernest Gold
Label: RCA
Year: 1960

Academy Award winner; song of the year. Ernest Gold, born in Austria, was Andrew Gold's dad. He also scored It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World and Ship Of Fools.

Covers:

1960:

Ferrante & Teicher [n°2 US & AUS, top 10 UK]

1960:

Mantovani

1960:

Pat Boone [first vocal version; own lyrics]

1961:

Eddie Harris [jazz version]

1961:

Roger Williams

1961:

Edith Piaf

1961:

Rika Zaraï

1961:

Semprini

1962:

Martin Denny

1962:

Billy Eckstine

1962:

Al Martino

1962:

Billy Vaughn

1962:

Lawrence Welk

1962:

Andy Williams

1964:

Tornados

1964:

Jimmy McGriff

1964:

Skatalites

1965:

Lettermen

1965:

Little Anthony & The Imperials

1967:

Peter & Gordon

1968:

Booker T. & The MG's

1971:

Frigid Pink

1973:

Ferrari

1987:

Anita Meyer

1999:

Jo Lemaire

2022:

Leyla McCalla [echoes in Dan Reken (see there) and it makes sense for dealing with the exodus of Haitian boatpeople]

Contact


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