John Barry
English film and television composer John Barry was born November 3rd, 1933 in York, Yorkshire, England, and died January 30th, 2011 in Oyster Bay, New York.
John Barry was best known for his memorable film scores to many of the James Bond films including "Gold Finger" and "Diomands are Forever".
Other notable film scores included "Born Free", "Dances with Wolves", "King Kong" (1976 version), "Raise the Titanic", and "Chaplin" to name just a few.
John Barry News
Aug 22, 2006, 18:20 GMT
With their new studio album ‘Here’s to the Heroes,’ The Ten Tenors bring the house lights up on the Academy Award winning-career of film soundtrack icon John Barry and his celebrated lyricist, Don Black. ...
moreMay 10, 2005, 22:10 GMT
'That's right. I am an old man.', jokes film composer Graeme Revell when I ask how he feels about revceiving the BMI Richard Kirk Award for Career Achievement. Nothing could be further from the truth, even though Revell has amassed a resume that is on par with such venerable composers as Jerry Goldsmith, John Barry and John Williams ....
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moreMay 10, 2005, 21:35 GMT
'That's right. I am an old man.', jokes film composer Graeme Revell when I ask how he feels about revceiving the BMI Richard Kirk Award for Career Achievement. Nothing could be further from the truth, even though Revell has amassed a resume that is on par with such venerable composers as Jerry Goldsmith, John Barry and John Williams ...
moreFeb 11, 2005, 13:40 GMT
Film composer John Barry, who has scored the Bond movies, Out of Africa and Dances With Wolves, has spoken out against his peers. In an interview with The Guardian, the four-times Oscar winner said, '[The composers] have nothing to say. They are just messing around with notes. ...
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