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Sep 5, 2011 · Music in the movies: The scores of John Barry 1980-2001. We take John Barry’s non-Bond retrospective into the 80s, with some of his epic scores of love, lust and loss…
Longtime and influential composer of films for generations. Also a multi-winning composer as well going all the way back to 1966 when he won for his score in the story about Elsa (no…not from Frozen) in Born Free. Here is a list of his long career and the films he worked on.
Nov 29, 2010 · With his final score for the franchise, Barry goes out in style as he creates an 80s action score without a heavy reliance on synths.
In the seventies he scored the cult film Walkabout (1971), The Last Valley (1971), Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) (Oscar nomination), wrote the theme for The Persuaders! (1971), a musical version of Alice's Adventures In Wonderland and the hit musical Billy.
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Sort by clicking on the icons below. The definitive website dedicated to John Barry (1933-2011), Britain's foremost composer of film and TV music.
He wrote the Grammy- and Academy Award-winning scores to the films Dances with Wolves (1990) and Out of Africa (1985), as well as the scores of The Scarlet Letter (1995), Chaplin (1992), The Cotton Club (1984), Game of Death (1972), The Tamarind Seed (1974), Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) and the theme for the television series The Persuaders!, in ...
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Originally considered an action composer - largely on the basis of his famed James Bond scores - Barry began to shed that label with several richly romantic scores in the 70s and 80s, notably the Sean Connery-Audrey Hepburn Robin Hood tale Robin and Marian and the cult favorite Somewhere in Time, whose multiple cable TV showings turned the ...
