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Steve Race (I) (1921–2009)

Music Department | Soundtrack | Composer

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He devised a number of well-known advertising jingles. The most lucrative for him was "Sweet as the moment when the pod went pop", for Birds Eye frozen peas. See more trivia »

Born:

Stephen Russell Race
in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 88) in England, UK
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1960-1964 The Dickie Henderson Show (TV series) (musical director - 8 episodes)
– Episode dated 15 July 1964 (1964) (musical director)
– The Birthday (1964) (musical director)
– The Bet (1964) (musical director)
– The Stately Home (1963) (musical director)
– The Stamp Collector (1963) (musical director)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1961 Stranger in the City (documentary short) (orchestra - as Steve Race and His Orchestra)
 
1961 Diver Dan (TV series) (composer: stock music - 23 episodes)
– An Unusual Fish (1961) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
– Bottomless Pit (1961) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
– Goldie the Goldfish (1961) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
– Hard Water (1961) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
– Murder Ink (1961) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
See all 23 episodes »
 
1959-1960 Dial for Music (TV series) (musical director - 25 episodes)
– Episode #1.26 (1960) (musical director)
– Episode #1.25 (1960) (musical director)
– Episode #1.24 (1960) (musical director)
– Episode #1.23 (1960) (musical director)
– Episode #1.22 (1960) (musical director)
See all 25 episodes »
 
1960 Inn for Trouble (music performer: "Inn For Trouble")
 
1959 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series) (music performers - 1 episode, 1959) (orchestrator - 1 episode, 1959)
– Notes for a Love Song (1959) (music performers - as The Steve Race Orchestra, orchestrator)
 
1959 Spectacular (TV series) (musical director - 1 episode)
– Hughie Green (1959) (musical director)
 
1958 The Dickie Henderson Half-Hour (TV series) (music performers - 8 episodes)
– Episode #1.9 (1958) (music performers - as Steve Race and His Orchestra)
– Episode #1.7 (1958) (music performers - as Steve Race and His Orchestra)
– Episode #1.6 (1958) (music performers - as Steve Race and His Orchestra)
– Episode #1.5 (1958) (music performers - as Steve Race and His Orchestra)
– Episode #1.4 (1958) (music performers - as Steve Race and His Orchestra)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1956 Before Your Very Eyes (TV series) (musical director - 6 episodes)
– Episode #4.6 (1956) (musical director)
– Episode #4.5 (1956) (musical director)
– Episode #4.4 (1956) (musical director)
– Episode #4.3 (1956) (musical director)
– Episode #4.2 (1956) (musical director)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1955 Rum Punch (TV movie) (musical director)
 
1955 The Merry Christmas (TV movie) (musical director)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (22 titles)
1999 The Underground Comedy Movie (performer: "Vertigo")
 
1998 Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV series)
– Warren (1998) (music: "Dry Throat" - uncredited, "Scream" - uncredited)
 
1997 O Prego (short) (music: "SCREAM")
 
1994 The Ren & Stimpy Show (TV series)
– Hermit Ren (1994) (music: "The Seven Veils" - uncredited)
– Eat My Cookies/Ren's Bitter Half (1994) (music: "Whodunnit?" - uncredited)
– Jerry the Bellybutton Elf/Road Apples (1994) (music: "The Seven Veils" - uncredited)
 
1972 Coronation Street (TV series)
– Episode #1.1170 (1972) (arranger: "Coronation Street" theme)
 
1972 Along the Way (music: "French Flirt")
 
1963 En söndag i september (music: "New York Precinct" - uncredited)
 
1961 Avgörandet Floyd - Ingo (documentary) (music: "Ode to Spode" - uncredited, "Pacemaker" - uncredited, "Underbeat" - uncredited)
 
1961 Attempt to Kill (music: "A Piano in Love" - uncredited)
 
1960 The Dover Road Mystery (short) (music: "Dry Throat" - uncredited)
 
1960 Mister Magoo (TV series)
– A Day at the Beach (1960) (music: "On a Sunny Summer's Day" - uncredited)
 
1959 Plan 9 from Outer Space (music: "Dry Throat" - uncredited)
 
1957 The Lonely House (short) (music: "Skyline" - uncredited, "The Call" - uncredited)
 
1956 Person Unknown (short) (music: "The Pang" - uncredited)
 
1956 The Case of the River Morgue (short) (music: "Tension", "Skyline")
 
1955 Murder Anonymous (short) (music: "Sudden Embrace" - uncredited, "Anguished Moment" - uncredited, "The Dark Stairway" - uncredited)
 
1955 The Deadliest Sin (music: "Vertigo" - uncredited)
 
1955 The Brain Machine (music: "Vertigo" - uncredited)
 
1954 Radio Cab Murder (music: "Vertigo" - uncredited, "Microcosmo" - uncredited)
 
1954 The Dark Stairway (short) (music: "Vertigo" - uncredited)
 
1948 Brass Monkey ("Home Sweet Home")
 
1948 Calling Paul Temple (writer: "What's Cooking?", "Lady On The Loose" / performer: "What's Cooking?", "Lady On The Loose")
 
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1964 All in Good Time (short)
 
1963 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
– Three Roads to Rome (1963)
 
1962 Crosstrap
 
1961 Stranger in the City (documentary short)
 
1959 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
– Notes for a Love Song (1959)
 
1958 World of Little Ig (short)
 
1953 Mille miglia 1953 (documentary)
 
1951 Aladdin (TV movie)
 
1950 The Centre Show (TV series)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1959-1960 Alfred Marks Time (TV series)
Steve Race and His Orchestra / Thermselves
– Episode dated 29 June 1960 (1960) … Thermselves (as Steve Race and his Orchestra)
– Episode #4.5 (1959) … Steve Race and His Orchestra
– Episode #4.4 (1959) … Steve Race and His Orchestra
– Episode #4.3 (1959) … Steve Race and His Orchestra
– Episode #4.2 (1959) … Steve Race and His Orchestra
See all 6 episodes »
 
1957 Hour of Mystery (TV series)
Cavendish
– A Murder Has Been Arranged (1957) … Cavendish
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1988 Distant Voices, Still Lives (with special thanks to)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
1977-1983 My Music (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Episode #7.13 (1983) … Himself - Host
– Episode #7.12 (1983) … Himself - Host
– Episode #7.11 (1983) … Himself - Host
– Episode #7.10 (1983) … Himself - Host
– Episode #7.9 (1983) … Himself - Host
See all 89 episodes »
 
1972-1975 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 16 September 1975 (1975) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.2 (1972) … Himself
 
1971 Anatomy of Pop (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 The Welcome Inn (documentary short)
Himself - Commentator
 
1967 Our World (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1964-1965 Jazz 625 (TV series)
Himself - Introduction / Himself - introduction / Himself - Presenter / …
– Errol Garner (1965) … Himself - Presenter
– Ben Webster (1965) … Himself - Presenter
– The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1964) … Himself - Introduction
– The Johnny Scott Quintet (1964) … Himself
– Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen (1964) … Himself, Presenter
See all 13 episodes »
 
1963 Juke Box Jury (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 July 1963 (1963) … Himself
 
1961-1963 Here and Now (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewer / Himself - Reporter / Himself
– Camping (1963) … Himself - Interviewer
– Loo-Be-Loo (1963) … Himself - Interviewer
– National Gallery (1963) … Himself - Reporter
– Jazz Poetry (1963) … Himself - Interviewer
– The Beeje (1962) … Himself - Interviewer
See all 28 episodes »
 
1962 Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series)
Himself - Guest DJ
– Episode #2.29 (1962) … Himself - Guest DJ
 
1950 Whirligig (TV series)
Himself - Pianist
 
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Other Works:

Hosted the BBC Radio game show "My Music"

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Alternate Names:

Steve Race and His Orchestra | Steve Race and his Orchestra | The Steve Race Orchestra
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Trivia:

He devised a number of well-known advertising jingles. The most lucrative for him was "Sweet as the moment when the pod went pop", for Birds Eye frozen peas. See more »

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