Thursday, January 25, 2018

Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira Original Soundtrack (CINK-33)

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Description:

Remastered reissue of Akira Ifukube's score to Ishiro Honda's "Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira", A.K.A. "War of the Gargantuas" (07/31/1966). Bonus material includes outtakes, unused cues, source cues, edits, instrumentals, reference music and sound effects. Music composed by Akira Ifukube. All music is in mono.


Album Information:

Label: Cinema-kan
Album Title: Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira Original Soundtrack (CINK-33)
Number of Discs: 1
Number of Tracks: 51
Run Time: 79:32
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Retail Price: ¥3,500 (Approximately $29.63 [as of August 22, 2017])

Track List:

The following are both the Japanese and English translated track lists.


Track List (Japanese)

01. メインタイトル (M1)
02. 海魔大ダコ (M2)
03. 嵐の海の恐怖 (M3)
04. 海上保安部 (M4)
05. 第三海神丸の惨劇 (M5)
06. アケミの回想 (M6)
07. 浦賀水道の惨事 (M7)
08. 三浦半島の恐怖 (M8)
09. フランケンシュタインの細胞I (M9)
10. 雪渓の足跡 (M10)
11. 羽田空港緊急事態 (M11)
12. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (PS-サンダT3)
13. L作戦I (M12T2・編集)
14. L作戦II (M13)
15. L作戦III (新M14)
16. L作戦IV (M15)
17. L作戦V (M16)
18. サンダ出現 (M17)
19. サンダとガイラ (M18)
20. フランケンシュタインの細胞II (M19)
21. サンダとアケミ (M21)
22. サンダの怒り (M22)
23. 自衛隊海岸線へ (M12T2・編集)
24. ガイラ逃走 (M23)
25. ガイラ上陸 (M24)
26. サンダ東京に (M25)
27. サンダ対ガイラI (M26)
28. ガイラ攻撃せよ (M27)
29. サンダ対ガイラII (M28)
30. 海底火山の死闘 (M29)
31. エンディング (M30)

BONUS TRACKS
32. メインタイトル (M1・編集)
33. L作戦 (M12T1)
34. L作戦 (M12T2)
35. 配線完了 (M14)
36. フランケンシュタインの細胞II (新M19)
37. サンダ対ガイラ (M26RR編集分)
38. ふるさと (M20T1(PS-182コーラスT3))
39. ふるさと (PS-182ソロT2)
40. ふるさと (M20T2)
41. ふるさと (PS-182ソロT1)
42. ふるさと (PS-183T1)
43. ふるさと (PS-183T2)
44. アルプス一万尺 (PS-181T1)
45. アルプス一万尺 (PS-181T2)
46. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (PS-サンダT1)
47. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (PS-サンダカラオケ)
48. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (参考用音楽)
49. ガイラの声
50. メーサー光線発射音
51. サンダの声


Track List (English)

01. Main Title (M1)
02. The Sea Demon Giant Octopus (M2)
03. Terror of the Stormy Sea (M3)
04. Maritime Security Division (M4)
05. Tragedy of the Kaijin-Maru Three (M5)
06. Akemi's Recollection (M6)
07. Catastrophe at the Uraga Channel (M7)
08. Terror at the Miura Peninsula (M8)
09. Frankenstein's Cells I (M9)
10. Footprints at the Snowy Valley (M10)
11. Haneda Airport Emergency (M11)
12. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (PS-Sanda T3)
13. Operation L I (M12T2 · Edit)
14. Operation L II (M13)
15. Operation L III (New M14)
16. Operation L IV (M15)
17. Operation L V (M16)
18. Sanda Appears (M17)
19. Sanda and Gaira (M18)
20. Frankenstein's Cells II (M19)
21. Sanda and Akemi (M21)
22. Sanda's Anger (M22)
23. The Self-Defense Force Heads to the Coastline (M12T2 · Edit)
24. Gaira Flees (M23)
25. Gaira Lands (M24)
26. Sanda in Tokyo (M25)
27. Sanda vs. Gaira I (M26)
28. Attack Gaira (M27)
29. Sanda vs. Gaira II (M28)
30. Death Battle at the Undersea Volcano (M29)
31. Ending (M30)

BONUS TRACKS
32. Main Title (M1 · Edit)
33. Operation L (M12T1)
34. Operation L (M12T2)
35. Wiring Complete (M14)
36. Frankenstein's Cells II (New M19)
37. Sanda vs. Gaira (M26RR Edit)
38. Furusato (M20T1 (PS-182 Chorus T3))
39. Furusato (PS-182 Solo T2)
40. Furusato (M20T2)
41. Furusato (PS-182 Solo T1)
42. Furusato (PS-183T1)
43. Furusato (PS-183T2)
44. Ten Thousand Foot Alps (PS-181T1)
45. Ten Thousand Foot Alps (PS-181T2)
46. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (PS-Sanda T1)
47. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (PS-Sanda Karaoke)
48. The Word Gets Stuck in My Throat (Reference Music)
49. Gaira's Voice
50. Maser Ray Firing Sound
51. Sanda's Voice


Additional Notes:

The score was recorded on May 17, 1966 (Pre-scoring) and July 22, 1966.

Tracks 12, 46 and 48 by Kipp Hamilton.


Photo Gallery:

Here is a photo gallery of my copy of Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira Original Soundtrack (CINK-33). The photos were taken on January 5, 2018. The last photo is an advertisement poster for the releases of both this album and Frankenstein vs. Subterranean Monster Baragon Original Soundtrack (CINK-32).

Please note that Frankenstein vs. Subterranean Monster Baragon Original Soundtrack (CINK-32) is included in some photos as it was part of the same order.


Out of the box, still in packaging. Also seen is
Frankenstein vs. Subterranean Monster Baragon Original Soundtrack (CINK-32).
Akira Ifukube: Nikkatsu Film Music Complete Works (3SCD-0032) and
Bloodthirsty Music: Toho's "Bloodthirsty" Series Music Collection (CINK-7)
make an appearance.
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The same albums out of the packaging.
Frankenstein vs. Subterranean Monster Baragon Original Soundtrack (CINK-32), left.
Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira Original Soundtrack (CINK-33), right.
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Back of the albums.
Frankenstein vs. Subterranean Monster Baragon Original Soundtrack (CINK-32), left.
Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira Original Soundtrack (CINK-33), right.
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Front of the album, sealed.
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Back of the album, sealed.
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Front of the album, unsealed and without obi.
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Back of the album, unsealed and without obi.
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Back of booklet, and disc.
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Booklet front.
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Track list (page 2, left) and page 3 (right).
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Pages 10 and 11, featuring photos of the original cue sheets.
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Page 12 (left), featuring additional cue sheet, and song lyrics. Page 13 (right).
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Booklet back.
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Inner side of the obi.
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Outer side of the obi.
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Advertisement poster for
Frankenstein vs. Subterranean Monster Baragon Original Soundtrack (CINK-32)
and Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira Original Soundtrack (CINK-33).
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