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  1. John Valmore Pearson (18 June 1925 – 20 March 2011) [1] was a British composer, orchestra leader and pianist. He led the Top of the Pops orchestra for sixteen years, wrote a catalogue of library music, and had many of his pieces used as the theme music to television series. Early years.

  2. John Frederick Peirson (July 21, 1925 – April 16, 2021) was a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Boston Bruins from 1946 to 1958. After retiring he became a commentator for the Bruins, serving in that role for more than two decades.

  3. Mar 23, 2011 · Johnny Pearson was one of the foremost names in music for British television programmes. Among his numerous credits are the themes for 3-2-1, Owen MD, All Creatures Great And Small and News At...

    • Spencer Leigh
    • Superstars
    • Monday Night Football
    • Other Uses

    The BBC commissioned Pearson to write the piece for its music library, while he was working as a member of the Top of the Pops orchestra accompanying pop stars on the weekly music TV show. During production of the first series of Superstars in 1973, "Heavy Action" was chosen as the theme music, owing to its high energy brass and string fanfare open...

    In the 1975 NFL season, ABC, who had developed the original Superstars show in the US, acquired the rights to use "Heavy Action" as the opening theme music to Monday Night Football, although it would not become the official theme until the 1989 NFL season. It was also used as the background music during a halftime segment as Howard Cosell narrated ...

    Three years after its arrival on Monday Night Football, this same music was used as the theme for the now defunct syndicated SFM Holiday Networkmonthly offering of family feature films.
    NFL Films used this piece of music along with the narration of John Facenda in its Super Bowl IXhighlights film.
    In 1975 British Leyland used the soundtrack on the launch film of the 18-22 Series Austin Princesssaloon.
    The music was also used as the theme for the American television show Ten Who Dared (1976), which was a reworking of the BBC series The Explorers(1975).
  4. John Valmore Pearson beter bekend als Johnny Pearson (Chesterfield, 18 juni 1925 – onbekend, 20 maart 2011) was een Brits componist, pianist en orkestleider. Pearson is het meest bekend met zijn melodieën "Sleepy Shores" (van de televisieserie Owen, M.D.) [1] en de muziek van Sil de Strandjutter.

  5. www.discogs.com · artist · 96034-Johnny-PearsonJohnny Pearson - Discogs

    Mar 20, 2011 · John Valmore Pearson. Profile: British piano player, composer and arranger. Born: 18 June 1925 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. Died: 20 March 2011. Sites: Wikipedia. In Groups: Johnny Pearson & His Dixielanders, Johnny Pearson & His Orchestra, Malcolm Mitchell Trio, Sounds Orchestral, The Oscar Brandenburg Orchestra, Johnny Pearson And ...

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  7. Johnny Pearson was born on 18 June 1925 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK. He was a composer, known for All Creatures Great and Small (1978), Children of Men (2006) and Nightcrawler (2014). He was married to Alex Thorpe. He died on 20 March 2011 in the UK.

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