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Leslie Bricusse OBE (/ ˈ b r ɪ k ə s /; 29 January 1931 – 19 October 2021) was a British composer, lyricist, and playwright who worked on theatre musicals and wrote theme music for films.
Oct 20, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse was born on Jan. 29, 1931, in London. “I fell in love with the idea of writing songs when I was a child,” he told The Herald of Glasgow in 2016.
Oct 20, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse, left, with the singer and actor Anthony Newley in 1972. Their shared cockney identity, as well as an affinity with Charles Dickens, was an important creative factor in their ...
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Oct 20, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse, who wrote lyrics for Goldfinger, Candyman and Pure Imagination, among many other songs, has died at 90. He was a prolific and versatile composer who won two Oscars and collaborated with Antony Newley, Henry Mancini and John Williams.
Oct 19, 2021 · The Oscar and Grammy-winning songwriter Leslie Bricusse has died at the age of 90. London-born Bricusse was known for writing the lyrics for the theme to James Bond adventure Goldfinger as well as ...
Oct 19, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse, who wrote the lyrics for James Bond theme songs "Goldfinger" and "You Only Live Twice" and songs for Broadway and Hollywood shows, died at 90. He was a five-time Tony nominee and a Grammy winner for his witty and tuneful songs. He also collaborated with composers like Mancini, Newley and Williams.
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Leslie Bricusse, an Oscar-winning composer and lyricist who lent his musical talents to classics such as Doctor Dolittle, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and Goldfinger, has died aged 90. He also wrote lyrics and screenplays for films such as Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music and Superman.
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