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Monty Norman, composer of the James Bond theme, dies

Composer Monty Norman has died at age 94.

 

While that name may not ring a bell for many, his work could be stuck in your head all day. Norman wrote one of the most iconic theme songs of all time, the theme for James Bond.

Born in 1928 in London, Norman started playing music on the guitar. He performed with big bands and even played in acts with comedian Benny Hill before he began writing songs. Those early tunes included songs recorded by Tommy Steele and Cliff Richard.

Norman eventually began writing for musicals, which is what brings us to Bond.

 

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