Mission: Impossible TV scores coming next month

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Original scores from the 1966-73 television series Mission: Impossible are coming out next month from La-La Land Records, according to an announcement on the FILM SCORE MONTHLY MESSAGE BOARDS.

An excerpt:

La-La Land Records and CBS proudly announce the release of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE TELEVISION SCORES, a limited edition 6-CD box set, showcasing the restored and remastered original music scores from the classic 1966-1973 television series MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE, starring Peter Graves, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris and Martin Landau.

The set was produced by music journalist Jon Burlingame, who also produced four CD sets of soundtracks from The Man From U.N.C.L.E. and The Girl From U.N.C.L.E. in the 2000s.

The retail price is $99.98 and is limited to 1,500 units. The M:I set will be available for order at http://www.lalalandrecords.com starting at 3 p.m. ET on July 28 and be shipped starting Aug. 10.

The set includes music by Lalo Schifrin, who also composed the iconic M:I theme, Gerald Fried, Robert Drasnin, Jerry Fielding and others.

Mission: Impossible was the first of three series where Schifrin collaborated with producer Bruce Geller. Mannix (another hit) and Bronk (not so much) were the others.

La-La Land Records also is releasing the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE ROGUE NATION SOUNDTRACK.

SPECTRE trailer to be unveiled Wednesday

The official 007 Twitter feed announced the new SPECTRE trailer is coming Wednesday.

The trailer runs 2:30. Previously, there has been the teaser trailer unveiled in March and a television spot that aired in the United States during the NBA Finals.

Here’s the tweet that went out this morning. The trailer will go out at 8 a.m. British Summer Time, which is 3 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time in the United States.

UPDATE: Dave Bautista, who plays henchman Mr. Hinx in SPECTRE, said via Twitter that he’s taking fan questions via the social media service. Here’s that embedded tweet: