David Whitaker (composer) David Sinclair Whitaker was an English composer, songwriter, arranger, and conductor who was most active in the 1960s and 1970s.Musical works Whitaker, who was born in Kingston upon Thames , collaborated with many prestigious British and French artists including Air , Etienne Daho , Marianne Faithfull , Claude François , Serge Gainsbourg , France Gall , Johnny Hallyday , The Rolling Stones , Jimmy Page , Saint Etienne , Simply Red and Sylvie Vartan , and other international artists including Lee Hazlewood , Kings of Convenience and Francesco De Gregori . Whitaker recorded several sessions with the BBC Radio Orchestra at the Maida Vale Studios , London, in the early 1980s, featuring a mixture of his own compositions and arrangements, to high acclaim. In 1992, David Whitaker , arranged and produced a recording of the Buddy Holly hit "Heartbeat" with vocals performed by actor/singer Nick Berry . It was to be used as the title theme for popular ITV drama series Heartbeat , which also starred Berry. The single was released in 1992 and reached number 2 on the U.K. chart. It was used on every episode of the series until its cancellation in 2010. David and Adrian also composed incidental music for many episodes, although with an increase in the number of episodes produced per year and the reduction in production time per episode, episodes later began to be heavily scored with sections of 1960s pop songs. Alongside his other collaborations, David Whitaker recorded many interpretations of songs for albums released by Reader's Digest . They were usually credited to David Whitaker And His Orchestra . 1968: Hammerhead , directed by David Miller , starring Vince Edwards 1968: Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River , directed by Jerry Paris , starring Jerry Lewis 1969: The Desperados , directed by Henry Levin , starring Jack Palance 1969: Run Wild, Run Free , directed by Richard C. Sarafian, starring John Mills 1970: Scream and Scream Again , directed by Gordon Hessler , starring Vincent Price , Christopher Lee 1970: Eyewitness , directed by John Hough , starring Mark Lester , Susan George 1971: Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde , directed by Roy Ward Baker , starring Ralph Bates , Martine Beswick 1972: Vampire Circus , directed by Robert Young , starring Adrienne Corri 1972: That's Your Funeral , directed by John Robins , starring Bill Fraser 1972: Danny Jones , directed by Jules Bricken, starring Frank Finlay 1974: Vampira , directed by Clive Donner , starring David Niven , Teresa Graves 1974: Mistress Pamela , directed by Jim O'Connolly , starring Ann Michelle 1978: The Playbirds , directed by Willy Roe, starring Mary Millington 1978: Dominique , directed by Michael Anderson , starring Cliff Robertson , Jean Simmons 1979: Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair , directed by Willy Roe, starring Alan Lake , Mary Millington 1982: The Sword and the Sorcerer , directed by Albert Pyun , starring Lee Horsley , Kathleen Beller 1998: Shadow Run , directed by Geoffrey Reeve , starring Michael Caine , James Fox 2000: With a Friend Like Harry , directed by Dominik Moll , starring Sergi López 2006: Lemming , directed by Dominik Moll, starring Charlotte Rampling , Charlotte Gainsbourg Discography Compilation 2002: The David Whitaker Songbook , 1 CD Collection "Musée de l’Imaginaire", Album 20 Tricatel - Compiled by Thomas Jamois and Bertrand Burgalat with the help of David Whitaker, track listing: The Andrew Oldham Orchestra The Last Time Westminster Music / ABKCO Music, Inc. 1967 Immediate Records , lnc Long Chris La Petite fille de l’hiver Ed. Tulsa 1967 Philips OST Run Wild, Run Free Philip’s Triumph Screen Gems-Columbia, BMI 1969 SGC Music To Spy By Strange Affair 1965 CBS Nico I‘m Not Saying Chelsea Music Publishing 1965 Andrew Loog Oldham Production Music to spy by Alive at Last 1965 CBS OST Run Wild, Run Free A Ride on the White Colt Screen Gems-Columbia, BMI 1969 SGC Lee Hazlewood What’s More I Don’t Need Her Lee Hazlewood Music, Corp 1970 Lee Hazlewood Music, Corp David Whitaker Pavane 1974 Reserved rights David Whitaker Susie 1974 Reserved rights OST Run Wild, Run Free Philip on the Moors Screen Gems-Columbia, BMI 1969 SGC OST Run Wild, Run Free Philip Grows Up Screen Gems-Columbia, BMI 1969 SGC OST Hammerhead Hood Explore The Triton Screen Gems-Columbia, BMI 1968 Colgems Records , lnc Music To Spy By Interception 1965 SGC France Gall Chanson Indienne Ed. Sidonie 1968 Philips OST Harry un ami qui vous veut du bien L’Autoroute des vacances Ed. Diaphana / BMG Music Pub. 2000 Diaphana / Source Marianne Faithfull Plaisir d'Amour 1965 Andrew Loog Oldham Production Music To Spy By Cressida 1965 SGC Music To Spy By Mr Mouthpiece 1965 SGC Air Remember Ed. Revolvair 1998 Source David Whitaker Dominique 1973 Reserved rightsAwards Whitaker died on 11 January 2012.
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