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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, a composer and lyricist who contributed to Broadway hits like “Stop the World — I Want to Get Off” and “Jekyll & Hyde” and popular films like “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate...
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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 20, 2021 · Leslie Bricusse obituary. Oscar-winning composer and lyricist known for his hugely successful songs for Willy Wonka and Doctor Dolittle. Michael Coveney. Wed 20 Oct 2021 10.08 EDT. Last...
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Oct 19, 2021 · London-born Bricusse was known for writing the lyrics for the theme to James Bond adventure Goldfinger as well as songs for films including Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Doctor...
Oct 20, 2021 · 20 October 2021. Getty Images. 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...
Oct 19, 2021 · Bricusse wrote lyrics for Bond theme songs and Willy Wonka tunes, among other classics. He also won a Grammy and five Tony nominations over his seven-decade career.