Just heard that he passed away early today; I think John Barry was my favourite composer before I knew I liked music, the excitement and drama he brought to Bond films and Zulu etc suffused my childhood. A rare talent.
Chaps: Thanks, I chose this one because it downbeat slightly mournful tone seemed right when I was groggy and barely awake this morning. Genuinely doesn't seem to have written a duff tune
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The word 'genius' is over-used and abused but I think in this case it applied. Something sweeping and sad over at mine, if you fancy.
Did you know Faith No More covered Midnight Cowboy. I like the way everyone's picked a different bit from the JB collection.
PS - an obscurity but a goody over at mine..
Chaps: Thanks, I chose this one because it downbeat slightly mournful tone seemed right when I was groggy and barely awake this morning. Genuinely doesn't seem to have written a duff tune
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