Peter Gunn

~ Recording by Ray Anthony

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.13Peter Gunn1:52Ray AnthonyHit History, Volume 5: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)PD 74775
1.19The Peter Gunn Theme1:51Ray AnthonyCapitol Collectors SeriesRay AnthonyAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 94079 2
1.11Peter Gunn Theme1:53Ray AnthonyJukebox Hits of 1959, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Double D Entertainment9259
1.2The Peter Gunn Theme?:??Ray AnthonyDragnet / The Peter Gunn ThemeRay AnthonySingle
Collectables (US reissue label)COL 6142
1.18Peter Gunn Theme1:53Ray AnthonyGreat Instrumental HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Good Music Record Co., MCA Special Markets & Products, CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)141721, MSD-35805, S21-18593
1.13The Peter Gunn Theme1:54Ray AnthonyWelcome to the Ultra-Lounge (Yellow Collection 1-12)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-09-17
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)38376
1.13The Peter Gunn Theme1:54Ray AnthonyWelcome to the Ultra-Lounge (Leopard Skin 1: Blue (Part 1-12))Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-09-17
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)38376
1.13The Peter Gunn Theme1:54Ray AnthonyWelcome to the Ultra-Lounge (Purple)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 38376 2 5
2.1The Peter Gunn Theme1:54Ray Anthony and His OrchestraInstrumental LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cornerstone PromotionsDMC2-1478
1.5Peter Gunn1:52Ray AnthonyTeen Beat, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# “CH” “CHD” “CDCHD”)CDCHD 655
2.6Peter Gunn?:??Ray Anthony and His OrchestraFriday At 4:00 - Original Lounge Music - 36 All-Time FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
GSC Music72438-19929-2-0
1.5The Peter Gunn Theme1:51Ray Anthony OrchestraRockin’ InstrumentalsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cornerstone Promotions, Universal Music Special MarketsMSD2-37280
2.16The Peter Gunn Theme1:51Ray Anthony and His OrchestraInstrumental Gems of the FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special Markets, Collectors’ Choice Music72434-98653-2-7, CCM-080-2
1.3Peter Gunn Theme1:51Ray AnthonyPuttin’ On the RitzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special Markets72434-99340-2-3
1.14Peter Gunn1:50Ray AnthonyThe Premier Collection of Instrumental HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-02-08
DiskyBX 997432, BX 997442
1.6Peter Gunn1:49Ray AnthonyOne Hit Wonders - Instrumentally YoursVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Regency Music (Canada)RGCD-7005
1.3Peter Gunn1:57Ray Anthony and His OrchestraEssential BurlesqueVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CH2009-12-18
AudioSonic Music
3.5Peter Gunn1:50Ray Anthony and His OrchestraBeginner’s Guide to SwingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-04-19
NascenteNSBOX063
1.3Peter Gunn1:53Ray Anthony and His OrchestraThe Very Best of Burlesque: 50 Sleazy Stripping SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD369
1.3Peter Gunn1:51Ray Anthony and His OrchestraTake It Off!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD429
1.42Peter Gunn Theme1:52Ray Anthony and His Orchestra100 Burlesque Hits & Greatest Burlesque Classics (Jazz Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013-05-12
2.7Peter Gunn Theme1:52Ray Anthony and His OrchestraBurlesque: The Absolutely Essential 3 CD CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3067
5.10The Peter Gunn Theme1:50Ray Anthony & His Orchestra101 Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-11-24
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)
3.20Peter Gunn1:50Ray AnthonyThe Ray Anthony Collection 1949-1962Ray AnthonyAlbum + Compilation
Acrobat (flagship label of Trapeze Music & Entertainment Limited)ACTRCD9102
3.19The Peter Gunn Theme1:49Ray Anthony and His OrchestraLife Moves Pretty Fast: The John Hughes Mixtapes (deluxe edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-11-11
Edsel Records, Hughes MusicEDSL0067
1.13Peter Gunn Theme1:51Ray AnthonyThe Ray Anthony CollectionRay AnthonyAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
4.16The Peter Gunn Theme1:52Ray AnthonyCapitol Records 50th Anniversary 1942–1992Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-04-27
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)DPRO-79242, DPRO-79243, DPRO-79244, DPRO-79245, DPRO-79246, DPRO-79247, DPRO-79248, DPRO-79249
Bootleg
1.10Peter Gunn Theme1:52Ray Anthony and His OrchestraSixteen CandlesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
(unknown)
1.15Peter Gunn1:51Henry ManciniScreen Freak: 33 Classic Themes From Maverick Movies & Cult TVVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Chrome Dreams (“Maximum” bootleg biography series)CDCD5052
2.23Peter Gunn Theme1:53Ray Anthony OrchestraA Summer Place: Great Instrumental HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
Dynamic NostalgiaDYN 3577

Relationships

producer:Simon Rady
recording of:Peter Gunn (cover; in 1958: cover, instrumental)

Peter Gunn

composer:Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
referred to in medleys:Duane Eddy Medley: Shazam / Because They’re Young / Peter Gunn (order: 3)
later translated parody versions:Wertshaus!
later versions:Jáiáó, eládió
part of:Peter Gunn (American TV series 1958–1961)
is the basis for:Peter Gunn – Bye Bye (Mancini's instrumental with lyrics by Livingston/Evans)
arrangements:Peter Gunn (arr. B. Baxter, for SATB chorus)
Spy Hunter Theme