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John Barry. Composer: Out of Africa. John Barry was born in York, England in 1933, and was the youngest of three children. His father, Jack, owned several local cinemas and by the age of fourteen, Barry was capable of running the projection box on his own - in particular, The Rialto in York. As he was brought up in a cinematic environment, he soon began to assimilate the music which...
6. The Last Valley. 1971 2h 8m PG. 7.0 (3.6K) Rate. During the Thirty Years' War of 1600s, a band of Protestant mercenaries peacefully coexist with German Catholic villagers in a hidden idyllic mountain valley untouched by war. Director James Clavell Stars Michael Caine Omar Sharif Florinda Bolkan.
Barry remained James Bond's composer through three decades and three more Bonds (George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton), 12 films in all, to 1987's The Living Daylights. His Bond title songs have been performed by some of the hottest names in popular music, from Shirley Bassey ( Goldfinger , Diamonds Are Forever ) to Duran Duran ( A View to a Kill ), Chrissie Hynde and a-ha ( The Living ...
The five-times Oscar winner was born in York on 3 November 1933. 2. A trumpeter in the army. The movies and music were in John Barry's blood. He spent his early years working in cinemas in the north of England, owned by his father. Barry's mother was a talented pianist who had abandoned her dream to be a concert artist.
John Barry, OBE (1933-2011) was an English film score composer. He is best known for composing 11 James Bond soundtracks and was hugely influential on the 007 series' distinctive style. Life and Music Barry was educated at St Peter's School, York, and also received composition lessons from Francis Jackson, Organist of York Minster.
Feb 1, 2011 · Feb. 19, 2011. : An obituary on Feb. 1 about the film composer John Barry misstated his legal given name. He was born John Barry Prendergast, not Jonathan. How we handle corrections. A version of ...
