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Oct 20, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse, the prolific British songwriter behind many of cinema's biggest hits such as Candyman and Goldfinger, has died at the age of 90. His friend Dame Joan Collins described him as "one ...
Oct 19, 2021 · He was 90. Bricusse wrote the lyrics for James Bond theme songs “ Goldfinger ” and “You Only Live Twice,” as well as songs for movies including “ Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ...
Leslie Bricusse OBE was a British composer, lyricist, and playwright who worked on theatre musicals and wrote theme music for films. He was best known for writing the music and lyrics for the films Doctor Dolittle; Goodbye, Mr. Chips; Scrooge; Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory; Tom and Jerry: The Movie; the titular James Bond film songs "Goldfinger" and "You Only Live Twice"; "Can You Read My Mind? " from Superman; and "Le Jazz Hot!"
Oct 19, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse and actress Gina Lollobrigida in 1981 Credit: Getty Over half-a-century on from those early career highlights, Bricusse remains busy and in-demand, both professionally and socially.
Double Oscar and Grammy winner Leslie Bricusse is a writer-composer-lyricist who has contributed to many musical films and plays during his career. He was born in London, and educated at University College School and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. At Cambridge, he was President of the Footlights Revue Club and founded the Musical Comedy ...
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Oct 19, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse, Oscar- and Grammy-winning songwriter whose songs for Broadway and Hollywood include “What Kind of Fool Am I?” and “Pure Imagination,” died Tuesday in Saint-Paul-de-Vence ...
