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R.I.P. Monty Norman @94

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Tomado:
R.I.P. Monty Norman @94
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Norman

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peterpowerpop:
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAN7Z3iiEqE

johng:
The longstanding (since resolved) dispute between Norman and John Barry about who wrote the James Bond theme (vs only arranged/did both) is covered in the Wikipedia article.  .. Norman 'won' = royalties ++++.

Until James Bond became a recurring item the melody was known as "The Theme From Dr. No".  Normie Rowe's Playboys did a version,  with the latter as the recorded title...

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