Saturday, April 25, 2020

Toru Fuyuki - World of Picture Music Series Vol. 2: "Great Desperate Monster Battle: Daigoro vs. Goliath" Music Collection (3SCD-0043)

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Description:

Premiere release of the score to Toshihiro Iijima's "Great Desperate Monster Battle: Daigoro vs. Goliath" (12/17/1972). Also includes the songs utilized in the film, unused cues and outtakes. Music by Toru Fuyuki. All music is in mono.


Album Information:

Label: Three Shells
Album Title & Catalogue Number:
Toru Fuyuki - World of Picture Music Series Vol. 2: "Great Desperate Monster Battle: Daigoro vs. Goliath" Music Collection (3SCD-0043)
Music by: Toru Fuyuki
Number of Discs: 1
Number of Tracks: 65
Run Time: 63:44
Release Date: March 20, 2019
Retail Price: ¥3,056 (Approximately $28.42 [as of April 25, 2020])


Track List:

The following are the Japanese and English translated track lists.


Track List (Japanese)

01.「ダイゴロウ対ゴリアス」主題歌 映画用
02.「ダイゴロウ対ゴリアス」主題歌2コーラス
03.「ダイゴロウ対ゴリアス」主題歌3番のみ
04. ララバイ オブ ダイゴロウ
05. ぼくのおじさん
06. M-OP/オープニング
07. M-2A/ビックリ発明ファンファーレ
08. M-3/おじさんへの声援~空腹のダイゴロウ
09. M-4/島での生活
10. M-5AT2/一発大勝負
11. M-5-2T1
12. M-5-2T1の途中から/おじさん空へ~墜落
13. M-5-2コーダT2/失格
14. M-5B-2/落下
15. M-6/新聞記事
16. M-7/浜辺のダイゴロウ
17. M-8/ダイゴロウの母の死
18. M-9/飼育員とダイゴロウ
19. M-12/社長さんの寄付
20. M-13/愉快なおじさんの家
21. M-14-1/魔法の靴
22. M-14-2/魔法の靴を履いて
23. M-15/禁酒中の熊五郎
24. M-16 (前)/ダイゴロウを小さく・・・
25. M-16 (後) T2/ハプニングおじさん
26. M-17-1/悪夢
27. M-18/アンチグロウ
28. M-19/悲しみのダイゴロウ
29. M-21/瞬間雨降りミサイル
30. M-22/雨・・・?
31. M-23/異変
32. M-24/ゴリアス出現~ダイゴロウ敗北
33. M-25/ダイゴロウを守れ!
34. M-26/蜂蜜の味
35. M-27/ゴリアスはどこへ
36. M-29/張り切るダイゴロウ
37. M-30/大暴れのゴリアス
38. M-32/美しい地球
39. M-33/特訓の成果
40. M-34/ゴリアスの元へ
41. M-35T2/接近
42. M-36 (リール2収録版)/ゴリアス発見
43. M-36アタマT2
44. M-37A/背後のゴリアス
45. M-37B-1
46. M-38/狼煙の合図
47. M-39/角を封じろ!
48. M-40/急いで布を掛けろ
49. M-41/負けるなダイゴロウ
50. M-42/ダイゴロウの勝利
51. M-なし/エンディング
52. M-2A' (未)
53. M-2B (未)
54. M-5AT1 (未)
55. M-5-2コーダT1 (未)
56. M-10T1 (未)
57. M-10T2 (未)
58. M-16T1 (後) (未)
59. M-35T1 (未)
60. M-36アタマT1 (未)
61. M-36 (リール1収録版) (未)
62. M-37B-2T1 (未)
63. M-37B-2T2 (未)
64. M-38-2 (未)
65. M-43-2 (未)


Track List (English)

01. "Daigoro vs. Goliath" Theme Song Film Use
02. "Daigoro vs. Goliath" Theme Song 2 Chorus
03. "Daigoro vs. Goliath" Theme Song 3 Number Only
04. Lullaby of Daigoro
05. My Uncle
06. M-OP/Opening
07. M-2A/Astonishing Invention Fanfare
08. M-3/Cheering for Uncle ~ Daigoro's Hunger
09. M-4/Life on the Island
10. M-5AT2/One Shot Big Game
11. M-5-2T1
12. M-5-2T1 From Middle/Uncle to the Sky
13. M-5-2 Coda T2/Disqualification
14. M-5B-2/Fall
15. M-6/Newspaper Article
16. M-7/Daigoro on the Beach
17. M-8/Death of Daigoro's Mother
18. M-9/Caretaker Staff and Daigoro
19. M-12/The President's Donation
20. M-13/Pleasant Uncle's House
21. M-14-1/Magic Shoes
22. M-14-2/Wearing the Magic Shoes
23. M-15/Kumagoro in Prohibition
24. M-16 (First)/Make Daigoro Smaller…
25. M-16 (Second) T2/Happening Uncle
26. M-17-1/Nightmare
27. M-18/Antigrow
28. M-19/Daigoro's Sadness
29. M-21/Instant Rainfall Missile
30. M-22/Rain…?
31. M-23/Unusual Phenomenon
32. M-24/Goliath Emerges ~ Daigoro Defeated
33. M-25/Protect Daigoro!
34. M-26/Taste of Honey
35. M-27/Where Is Goliath
36. M-29/Eager Daigoro
37. M-30/Goliath's Great Rampage
38. M-32/Beautiful Earth
39. M-33/Achievement of Intensive Training
40. M-34/To Goliath's Location
41. M-35T2/Approach
42. M-36 (Reel 2 Recording Version)/Goliath Discovery
43. M-36 Head T2
44. M-37A/Goliath Is Behind
45. M-37B-1
46. M-38/Signal of Smoke
47. M-39/Seal the Horn!
48. M-40/Hurry up and Put on the Cloth
49. M-41/Don't Lose Daigoro
50. M-42/Daigoro's Victory
51. M-None/Ending
52. M-2A' (Unused)
53. M-2B (Unused)
54. M-5AT1 (Unused)
55. M-5-2 Coda T1 (Unused)
56. M-10T1 (Unused)
57. M-10T2 (Unused)
58. M-16T1 (Second) (Unused)
59. M-35T1 (Unused)
60. M-36 Head T1 (Unused)
61. M-36 (Reel 1 Recording Version) (Unused)
62. M-37B-2T1 (Unused)
63. M-37B-2T2 (Unused)
64. M-38-2 (Unused)
65. M-43-2 (Unused)


Additional Notes:

The film is also known as "Daigoro vs. Goliath".

This is the first volume in Three Shells' Toru Fuyuki - World of Picture Music Series. Currently consisting of two volumes, they are:

Toru Fuyuki - World of Picture Music Series Vol. 1: "Mandara" Music Collection (3SCD-0042)
Toru Fuyuki - World of Picture Music Series Vol. 2: "Great Desperate Monster Battle: Daigoro vs. Goliath" Music Collection (3SCD-0043)

The film was originally to be scored by Isao Tomita before being handed to Toru Fuyuki.


Recording Details:

Recording Medium Used: 7 inch reel, 6mm (1⁄4 inch) magnetic tape | one song reel, three score reels.
Standard: NAB | mono
Tape Recording Speed: 7.5 ips (19.05 cm/s)
Recording Date: 08/23/1972
Recorded at: KRC International Radio and Television Center

Digital Transfer Details:

Digitization: December 28, 2018
Location: NCN Studio
Playback Machine: Studer A-812
Transfer Resolution: 24-bit/96 kHz


Photo Gallery:

Here is a photo gallery of my copy of Toru Fuyuki - World of Picture Music Series Vol. 2: "Great Desperate Monster Battle: Daigoro vs. Goliath" Music Collection (3SCD-0043). The photos were taken on April 8, 2020.


The unopened box that the album arrived in.
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Opened box, with the album still in the packaging.
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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 (page 1).
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Track list (page 2).
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Booklet back (page 8).
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Inner side of the obi, which is blank outside of the blue background.
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Outer side of the obi.
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