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Music from L.A., Law and Otherwise
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ReleasedJan 19, 1988
RecordedRenegade Studios, Burbank, CA
20th Century Fox Scoring Stage
GenreSoundtrack
Length40:01
LanguageEnglish
LabelPolydor
ProducerMike Post
Mike Post chronology
Mike Post
(1983)
Music from L.A., Law and Otherwise
(1988)
Inventions from the Blue Line
(1994)
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Music from L.A., Law and Otherwise is a 1988 music CD containing some of the best known TV cop-show themes written by Mike Post as of that point.

The album features several themes from the TV series L.A. Law. It also includes themes from the series' Hooperman, Wiseguy, Donohue and Hunter.

There are no liner notes. However, on the back cover of the jewel case the CD is dedicated in memory of long time colaborator Pete Carpenter.

Track listing

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All songs credited to Mike Post except where noted

  1. Theme from L.A. Law – 3:33
  2. Hooperman – 3:16
  3. Wiseguy – 4:17
  4. Silver Fox (The Theme for Phil Donohue) – 3:52
  5. Hunter (Mike Post/Pete Carpenter) – 3:29
  6. Sunrise – 4:18
  7. Still Alive on the 405 – 3:54
  8. (From the Top Floor you can see all the way to) The Coastline – 5:08
  9. Legal Love – 3:43
  10. Sunset – 3:56

Personnel

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  • Electric Bass - Leland Sklar
  • Drums - Willie Ornelas
  • Guitar - John Goux
  • Saxophone - Dave Boruff
  • Synthesizers - Pete Robinson, Mike Post
  • Violins - Sid Sharp, Joy Lyle, Kurt Dieterle, Dorothy Wade, Carl La Magna, Mike Markman, Tibor Zelig, Tristan Del, Harold Dicterow, Henry Ferber, Franklyn D'Antonio, Charles Veal, Bill Kurasch, Pat Johnson
  • Chelli - Jesse Ehrlich, Raymond Kelley, Suzie Katayama, Ronald Cooper, Nils Oliver, Tina Soule, Jerry Kessler
  • French Horns - Vincent De Rosa, David Duke, Ronn Kaufmann, Brian O'Connor, Jim Atkinson
  • String Base - Arni Egilsson, Jim Hackman, Steve Edelman
  • Flute - James Walker
  • Oboe - Phillip Ayling
  • Clarinet - James Kanter
  • Percussion - Gary Coleman, Jeffery Gerson

Production

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  • Producer - Mike Post
  • Sequence Programming - John Bidasio, Charles Sydnor, Walter Murphy, Mike Post
  • Contracting - Robert Fowler
  • Copyist - Barrett O'Hara
  • Recording - John Bidasio
  • Second Engineer - Charles Sydnor
  • Orchestral Sweetening - Armand Steiner
  • Mixing - Doug Parry at Smoketree Ranch, Chatsworth, CA
  • Mastering - Mike Reese at Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA
  • Art Direction/Design - Norman Moore
  • Photography - Dennis Keeley