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Harold Wheeler / The Harold Wheeler Consort

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Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps.

America orchestrator, composer, conductor, arranger, record producer, & music director.
Born July 14, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri.

ALBUMS

Love! Valour! Compassion!

Score/Soundtrack

Lister Shaw, Harold Wheeler

Disco/Jazz-Funk

Arthur Baker / John Luongo

Dance Masters: John Luongo (The Classic Dance Remixes)

Disco/Synth-pop/Europop

The Complete RCA Albums Collection

Sunday Morning Classics

Soul-Jazz/Rhythm & Blues

To Be Free: The Nina Simone Story

Soul-Jazz/Gospel

Meco* Presents Camouflage (5) / Showdown

Meco Presents Camouflage / Showdown

2010, CD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Funkytowngrooves,

The Ultimate Collection

Mazoom Le Plaisir Presents Gold & Silver - The Sound Of Sitting Room

2006, 4xCD, Comp, Halidon,

House/Disco/Deep House/Garage House

The Very Best Of

Anthologie Vol.9 (1972/1976)

2002, CD, Comp, RM, Sli, Anthology's,

To Love Somebody And Here Comes The Sun

Go Away Little Boy - The Sass And Soul Of Marlena Shaw

Soul/Disco/Rhythm & Blues/Soul-Jazz

Thump's Flashback Disco

1997, Cass, Comp, Dol, Thump Records,

Thump's Flashback Disco

Side Show (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

The Best Of Meco

Joel Higgins, Christine Andreas

Fields Of Ambrosia (Original London Cast Recording)

1996, CD, Album, First Night Records,

Musical/Soundtrack

Album Inspired By "The Jacksons: An American Dream" Mini Series

Claudio Cecchetto Presenta Various

Disco 70 Collection (Settanta)

Mixed Masters - The Compilation - Volume 3

1989, CD, Comp, CBS, CBS

Love Dancin' / Touch Me In The Morning

Big Al Downing*

There'll Never Be A Better Night For Bein' Wrong / T. V. Women

Ewok Celebration

Synth-pop/Disco

Star Wars Title Theme

Big Al Downing*

Hooked On Instrumentals

Big Al Downing*

1982, LP, Album, Team Entertainment Records,

Theme From Raging Bull (Cavalleria Rusticana)

1981, 7", Single, Motown

Theme From Raging Bull (Cavalleria Rusticana)

Jump Street Band

Jump Street Band

Smooth Jazz/Jazz-Funk

Theme From Star Trek

Big Al Downing*

The Story Behind The Story

The Best Of Marlena Shaw

Music From Star Trek And The Black Hole

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Disco Meets Oldies

1979, LP, Comp, Ariola, Ariola,

Big Al Downing*

Counting Highway Signs / Midnight Lace

1979, 7", Single, Warner Bros. Records

Big Al Downing*

1979, 7", Mono, Promo, Warner Bros. Records

From Dance To Love

Soul/Ballad/Disco

Dante's Inferno

Dante's Inferno

Themes From Superman

From Dance To Love / I'll Never Get Enough Of You

Big Al Downing*

I Ain't No Fool / Mr. Jones (Long Version)

In The Midnight Hour

(I'm Your) AC/DC Man

Dante's Inferno

Could It Be Magic / They're Playing Our Song

Big Al Downing*

Touch Me (I'll Be Your Fool Once More)

Void Where Inhibited

Dante's Inferno

Ain't Misbehavin'

Touch Me In The Morning

Superman And Other Galactic Heroes

Dante's Inferno

Fire Island / They're Playing Our Song

If I Had A Hammer / Elenore

1978, 7", Single, Roulette,

Trini Lopez / Toni Santagata*

Helplessly / I Love The Punk (Ai, Lavete Punk)

1978, 7", Jukebox, Carosello, Roulette

Meco* / Musique

Themes From The Wizard Of Oz / Keep On Jumpin'

1978, 7", Jukebox, Prelude Records, RCA

1978, 12", Maxi, Promo, RCA Argentina

Themes From The Wizard Of Oz

Disco/Pop Rock/Rock & Roll/Synth-pop

Manhattan Skyline / More Than A Woman

Transformed By Time

Big Al Downing*

Mr. Jones (Long Version)

Consumer Rapport

Ease On Down The Road / Battle Hymn Of The Republic

The Wizard Of Oz

C'mon, Dance The Night Away

Topsy / Lady Marion

Camouflage (5) Featuring Mysti

A Disco Symphony

Theme From Close Encounters

Music Inspired By Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk

Encounters Of Every Kind

Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band

A Disco Symphony

Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps.

1976, 7", Promo, PL , Wing And A Prayer

Bobby Thomas (3) & The Hotline

Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps.

Eleanor Rigby / Charleston

Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps.

Big Band/Swing/Disco

1975, LP, RCA Victor,

Lena Horne & Michel Legrand

Soul-Jazz/Rhythm & Blues/Vocal

Consumer Rapport

Ease On Down The Road / Go On With Your Bad Self

The Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps*

The Harold Wheeler Consort

By Special Request

Peaceful / Let Me Be The One

Two Gentlemen Of Verona: A Grand New Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

1973, LP, Gat, RSO

Country/Folk/Vocal

Excerpts From The Original Broadway Cast LP BCSY-1001 "Two Gentlemen Of Verona"

1972, 7", Promo, ABC Records

Here Comes The Sun

Two Gentlemen Of Verona: A Grand New Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

Farewell American Tour

After The Long Drive Home

Buddy Rich Band

1981, 7", Promo, MCA Records

Buddy Rich Band

1981, 7", MCA Records

Buddy Rich Band

Buddy Rich Band

Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Disco

Theme From Close Encounters

The Wizard Of Oz

Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk

Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band / Funk

Consumer Rapport

Ease On Down The Road / Go On With Your Bad Self

Buddy Rich Big Band

Pieces Of Dream

1999, CD, Album, RE, LaserLight Digital, Laserlight Jazz Rarities,

5xLP, Alt + Box, Comp, GJ-, Curcio,

Bop/Big Band/Jazz-Funk/Cool Jazz/Easy Listening

Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps.

Disco/Big Band/Swing

APPEARANCES +

Original Cast "The Wiz"

Disco Floorfillers

2022, 2xLP, Comp, Demon Records,

City Music Tokyo (Invitation)

2020, CD, Comp, RM, GT Music,

Boogie/City Pop/Disco/Funk/Fusion/Jazz-Funk/J-pop/Kayōkyoku/Pop Rock/Soul/Synth-pop

Tom Eyen, Henry Krieger

Dreamgirls - Original London Cast Recording

2017, 2xCD, Album, Masterworks Broadway, Sony Classical,

The Cecil Holmes Soulful Sounds

The Black Motion Picture Experience & Music For Soulful Lovers

2017, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Comp, Quad, RM, Vocalion,

Soundtrack/Soul/Funk

Hairspray Live! Cast

Hairspray Live! (Original Soundtrack Of The NBC Television Event)

Let It Be (Black America Sings Lennon, McCartney And Harrison)

Henry Krieger, Bill Russell

Side Show (Original 2014 Broadway Cast Recording)

2015, CD, Album, Broadway Records (9),

Musical/Soundtrack

Digital Soundboy Soundsystem*

Drum n Bass/Grime/Dubstep

From Jamaica With Jazz

2010, CD, Comp, RM, Boutique,

How Many Roads (Black America Sings Bob Dylan)

2010, CD, Comp, Mono, Ace,

2009, CD, Comp, RM, Boutique, Universal Music Group,

Easy Listening/Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Disco

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band*

Classic Rock/Arena Rock/Acoustic

Bruce Springsteen

Greetings From Asbury Park, N. J. / The Wild, The Innocent And The E Street Shuffle

2008, CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album, RE, RM + Box, Comp,, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited,

Rock & Roll/Classic Rock

Sing ! RCA Female Vocal Selection 2

Still Unforgettable

Soul-Jazz/Swing/Ballad/Big Band

Hairspray - Soundtrack To The Motion Picture

Soundtrack/Pop Rock

Just Like A Woman: Nina Simone Sings Classic Songs Of The '60s

Ann Hampton Callaway

Blues In The Night

Easy Listening/Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz

Smokey Robinson

Soul-Jazz/Ballad

Bruce Springsteen

The Dana Owens Album

Big Band/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Swing

Brownstone, The Musical

2003, CD, Album, Original Cast Records

Bruce Springsteen

The Essential Bruce Springsteen

Hairspray (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

2002, CD, Promo, Smplr, Sony Classical

Original Broadway Cast*

Hairspray (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

Christine Andreas

The Best Of Gloria Gaynor

Melvin Van Peebles

The Melvin Van Peebles Collection

1999, CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album, RE, RM + Comp, Stax,

Soundtrack/Soul-Jazz/Funk

Fame - The Musical (1999 Original American Cast Recording)

1999, CD, Album, DRG Records, DRG Theater

Out At The Movies

Soundtrack/Score/Musical

The Look Of Love (The Burt Bacharach Collection)

Country Rock/Soul/Easy Listening/Lounge/Ballad

Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz

Linda Eder, Christine Andreas

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1997, CD, Promo, Atlantic Theatre

EPOCHA 1980~1986

1996, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, RE, BMG,

Legends Of Acid Jazz

Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk

The Buddy Rich Big Band*

Burning For Buddy - A Tribute To The Music Of Buddy Rich

Aretha Franklin

Greatest Hits (1980-1994)

House/Rhythm & Blues/Pop Rock/Ballad/Funk

The Essential Nina Simone

Piano Blues/Soul-Jazz

The Very Best Of Gloria Gaynor "I Will Survive"

Dance Classics - The Hits III

House/Synth-pop/Acid House/Disco

Never Can Say Goodbye / Walk On By / Casanova Brown

1992, CD, Maxi, Unidisc,

Contemporary R&B/Soul/New Jack Swing/Garage House

Bruce Springsteen

Greetings From Asbury Park, N. J. / The Wild, The Innocent And The E Street Shuffle

Bitter Suite / Remote

Buddy Rich Big Band

Ease On Down The Road

Claudio Cecchetto Presents Various

Disco 70 Collection

Let's Dance! - The D.J.'s Collection Of Dance Club Classics

De La Noche: The True Story (A Poperetta)

Broadway Cast Recording*

The Tap Dance Kid

The Best Station JOEPO 1980~1984

Kayōkyoku/Synth-pop/Boogie/City Pop

I Will Survive / Never Can Say Goodbye

The Weather Girls

The Weather Girls

Big Al Downing*

The Best Of Families

Dreamgirls Original Broadway Cast

Dreamgirls Original Broadway Cast Album

Rhythm & Blues/Musical

It's Captain Dance

1981, LP, Album, Hoctor Records, Hoctor Records,

Funk/Easy Listening

Tommy Dorsey Band Featuring Buddy Morrow

Tommy Dorsey Band Featuring Buddy Morrow

1981, Cass, Album, MCA Records,

Theme From Raging Bull (Cavalleria Rusticana) - A Música do Filme «O Touro Enraivecico»

Tommy Dorsey Band Featuring Buddy Morrow

Tommy Dorsey Band Featuring Buddy Morrow

Lena Horne: The Lady And Her Music (Live On Broadway)

Musical/Contemporary Jazz

1980, 7", Disc'Az

1980, LP, Album, RCA Victor

The Star Wars Intergalactic Droid Choir and Chorale

What Can You Get A Wookiee For Christmas (When He Already Owns A Comb?)

Novelty/Holiday

Epo (2) = エポ*

Goodies = グッディーズ

Kayōkyoku/Funk/Soul/City Pop

The Original Cast* : R2-D2 - Anthony Daniels (2) As C-3PO

Christmas In The Stars: Star Wars Christmas Album

Synth-pop/Disco/Novelty/Holiday

1979, LP, Comp, Mixed, RCA Victor

Watcha Gonna Do / New Pair Of Shoes

1979, 7", Single, Bullet (8)

New York City Band

New York City Band

Soundtrack/Funk/Disco

New York City Band (2) Featuring Luther Van Dross*

Got To Have Your Body

New York City Band

Al Martino With Kathy Keates

I Think About You

Hot In The Saddle / Topsy

1978, 12", Promo, Millennium

Light My Fire / Alexander's Ragtime Band

1978, 12", Promo, Epic

Chalpin* / Knight 'En Day

Tornado / Disco Dip

1978, 7", Disc-Trophy Records, Disc-Trophy Records

Watcha Gonna Do / New Pair Shoes

1978, 7", Single, Dash

Beautiful & Black

1978, 7", EP, ABC Records

1978, 7", Mono, Promo, Polydor

Crazy Rhythm / Hot In The Saddle

1978, 7", Single, Promo, RCA Victor

1978, 7", Capitol Records,

The Greazy Kids / The Broadway Players

Grease / Il Mago

Score/Pop Rock/Musical/Disco

After The Lovin'

High School History

The Studio Group

Los Exitos Del Espacio

Light My Fire / So Rare

Marion Williams

This Too Shall Pass

Tennessee Waltz / Good Vibrations

Gloria Gaynor's Park Avenue Sound

Soul/Funk/Disco

This Love Affair

The Next Hundred Years

Engelbert Humperdinck

Loving You, Losing You

Master Grady Tate

The Next Hundred Years

Funiculi Funicula

Engelbert Humperdinck

Miracles By Engelbert Humperdinck

The Best Of Disco And Soul

You Take My Heart Away

55 Millions De Gaulois / Il Ne Chantera Plus Jamais

Do What You Want, Be What You Are

Engelbert Humperdinck

Después De Amarnos

Marshall Chapman

Me, I'm Feelin' Free

Country/Rock & Roll

1976, 12", Promo, Polydor, Polydor,

You're The One I Need / Someone Like You

1976, 7", Single, Green Menu Records

Songs Of The Poets : Dylan, Harrison & Simone

Music To My Heart

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Goin' Through The Motions

Disco Express Vol. 1

Gloria Gaynor / Walter Foini

How High The Moon / In Via Dei Giardini

1975, 7", Promo, MGM Records, Polydor,

Eric Clapton / Gloria Gaynor

Willie And The Hand Jive / Never Can Say Goodbye

1975, 7", Promo, RSO, MGM Records,

Disco/Soft Rock

You, You're The One

1975, LP, Promo, McDonald's

The Wiz (The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard Of Oz")

1975, LP, Album, IM, CBS

The Wiz (The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard Of Oz")

1975, LP, Album, Promo, Pre, Atlantic

Reach Out I'll Be There

1975, 7", Single, MGM Records, MGM Records

Nat Townsley, Jr.

I Fell In Love With God

Soul/Disco/Easy Listening

Consumer Rapport

Everybody Join Hands

Ebony, Ivory & Jade

For The Love Of Her

Disco/Soul/Ballad

You And Me (Just Like In The Movies)

Consumer Report*

Ease On Down The Road / Go On With Your Bad Self

Original Cast "The Wiz"

Magic / Put Some More Flavor

The Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps*

Dance, Dance, Dance

The Wiz (The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard Of Oz")

After You've Had Your Fling (Get Down To The Real Thing)

Experience Gloria Gaynor

How High The Moon

Man Was Made To Love Woman

Never Can Say Goodbye

The Versatility Of Jesse Morrison

Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Soul

How High The Moon

Big Band Machine

Big Band/Jazz-Funk

I'm Not Lovin' (Disco Version) / What You Think Is Bad (Sometimes Is Good)

Never Can Say Goodbye / Honey Bee

Melvin Van Peebles

Eyes On The Rabbit

Ladies Love Outlaws

Folk Rock/Country/Folk

Never Can Say Goodbye

Stanley Silverman, Richard Foreman, Michael Tilson Thomas

Elephant Steps: A Fearful Radio Show

Reach Out, I'll Be There

Andre Kostelanetz*

Quadraphonic Pop Concert

1973, LP, Album, RCA

Ain't Good For My Body / Stripped To My Senses

1973, 7", Promo, RCA

Lovin' Kind Of Woman

Bruce Springsteen

Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.

Galt MacDermot, John Guare

Two Gentlemen Of Verona: A Grand New Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

Melvin Van Peebles

What The . . . . You Mean I Can't Sing?!

The Cecil Holmes Soulful Sounds

Music For Soulful Lovers

Soul/Easy Listening

Melvin Van Peebles

Don't Play Us Cheap (Original Cast & Soundtrack Album)

Melvin Van Peebles

Ain't Supposed To Die A Natural Death (Tunes From Blackness) (Original Broadway Cast Album)

Galt MacDermot Conducts Two Gentlemen Of Verona

The Billy Taylor Chorale / Ella Mitchell, Milt Grayson

Joy To The World / Go Tell It On The Mountain

1971, 7", Single, Bell Records

The United States Air Force Band*

Musical Americana

1971, 2xLP, Album, The United States Air Force Band,

Big Band/Military/Marches

O-o-h Child / New World Coming

Don't Just Tell Me / Go Now

I Believe In Music / He's Not You

I Believe In Music

'Pretty' Purdie*

Pretty Purdie And The Playboys

Stand By Me (Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get)

My Way = Comme D'habitude

Here Comes The Sun / Angel Of The Morning

Gatherin' Sweet Moss

1970, 7", Mono, Promo, Columbia,

Somebody's Knocking / We All Got To Help Each Other

1970, 7", Promo, Paramount Records

Charlotte's In Trouble / I Don't Want To Need You Anymore

1970, 7", Promo, Styrene, Paramount Records,

Cotton Comes To Harlem (Original Motion Picture Score)

Galt Mac Dermot & His Orchestra*

Cotton Comes To Harlem / Coffin Ed And Grave Digger

David Frost, Billy Taylor

From David Frost And Billy Taylor - Merry Christmas

Singin' Some Soul

Burt Bacharach, Hal David

Promises, Promises

The Alumim = עלומים*

Songs Of Youth = שרי עלומים

LP, Rivka Records

Marshall Chapman

Me, I'm Feelin' Free

CDr, Album, www.tallgirl.com

How It Feels To Be Free

The Greazy Kids, The Broadway Players

Grease / The Wiz (Selections From The Broadway And Motion Picture Hit)

Experience Gloria Gaynor

2011, DVD-A, Album, Quad, RM, Unofficial, MGM Records

Encounters Of Every Kind

Ann Hampton Callaway

Blues In The Night

Easy Listening/Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz

The Very Best Of Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive

Bruce Springsteen

The Essential Bruce Springsteen

The Wizard Of Oz

Promises, Promises - Original Broadway Cast - Opening Night 12/1/1968

2xCDr, Album, Unofficial, House Of Opera

Bruce Springsteen

Greetings From Asbury Park N.J.

Music Inspired By Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk

Music From Star Trek And The Black Hole

Farewell American Tour