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Oct 27, 2023 · John Barry Prendergast OBE (3 November 1933 – 30 January 2011) was a British composer and conductor of film music. He composed the scores for eleven of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1987, as well as arranging and performing the "James Bond Theme" for the first film in the series, 1962's Dr.
Aug 12, 2023 · John Barry was a legendary film composer who worked on over 100 films, including the James Bond franchise, Out of Africa, and Dances with Wolves. Barry’s music was known for its lush orchestration and memorable melodies, and it helped to define the sound of the films that he worked on.
Composer John Barry, famous for his work on Born Free, Out of Africa and the James Bond films, has died in New York of a heart attack aged 77. One of the fin...
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Dec 15, 2014 · The winner of five Oscars and four Grammys, English composer John Barry created a sensation in the 1960s with his music for the James Bond films, including his arrangement of the “James Bond Theme” for DR. NO and his original scores for such 007 classics as GOLDFINGER, THUNDERBALL and YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE.
Sep 27, 2012 · York, England, United Kingdom. Died. 30 January 2011 (aged 77) John Barry, OBE (3 November 1933 - 30 January 2011), born John Barry Prendergast in York, UK is considered one of the "Big Four" of late 20th century film composers (the others being John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, and Henry Mancini ). His family was in the cinema business, but it ...
John Barry scored 11 Bondfilm. John Barry (composer) , (Order of the British Empire) (born on 3 November 1933 in York, England) is an English film score composer. He is best known for composing 11 James Bond soundtracks and was hugely influential on the 007 series' distinctive style. Barry was educated at St Peter's School, York, and also ...
Jan 31, 2011 · LONDON — John Barry, a five-time Oscar-winning composer who wrote the music for 12 James Bond movies, died Sunday in New York after a heart attack, his family said. He was 77. Barry, originally ...
