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Included among the tracks on the album are commercials for companies such as Ford Motor and IBM, a humorous "Audio Logo" collage entitled "Don't Beat Your Wife Every Night!", and various collaborations with Jim Henson (of Muppets fame).
More than a decade ago, before I began to work with Gert-Jan Blom on the book and 2-CD set, "MANHATTAN RESEARCH INC.," few details had emerged about Jim Henson's collaborations with Raymond Scott. We now know that in the mid-1960s, Scott began creating a series of experimental films with Henson, who was an emerging artist.
Manhattan Research, Inc. is a two-disc album compiling electronic music by composer Raymond Scott, including a number of scores and alternate takes created for Jim Henson's early films. The album was released in May 2000 by Basta Records.
The Jim Henson Legacy is dedicated to preserving and perpetuating Jim Henson’s contributions to the worlds of puppetry, television and motion pictures
"MANHATTAN RESEARCH INC." is a 2-CD release of RAYMOND SCOTT's 1950s/60s electronic music, packaged in a 144-page hard-bound book, featuring several previously unreleased mid-1960s collaborations with JIM HENSON.
Manhattan Research Inc. (released on Basta in 2000) is a 69-track anthology featuring over two hours of Scott’s unreleased electronic recordings from the 1950s-’60s. These works feature homebuilt music machines like the Electronium, Clavivox, Circle Machine, Bandito the Bongo Artist, and more.
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Jim Henson was an American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist and filmmaker, equally popular with children and adults. Today he is also remembered as the creator of the Muppets, a term he devised by melding two words; ‘marionettes’ and ‘puppets’.
