From American Songwriter · Em Casalena · · 50s
John Barry: James Bond Composer Dies
John Barry, the four-time Grammy winner known as the musical voice of James Bond, died at 77 in New York.
In brief
John Barry, the four-time Grammy winner known as the musical voice of James Bond, died at 77 in New York. John Barry, who composed scores for 11 James Bond films and won an Oscar for Out of Africa, died on January 30, 2011. Originally reported by American Songwriter.
John Barry's Birth
John Barry was born on November 3, 1933, in York, England.
James Bond Composer
Barry composed scores for 11 James Bond films including Goldfinger and You Only Live Twice.
Oscar Winner
Barry won an Oscar for Best Original Score for Out of Africa and a Golden Globe for Dances With Wolves.
Death and Legacy
John Barry died on January 30, 2011, at age 77 in New York, leaving a lasting impact on film music.
The one thing
John Barry, who composed scores for 11 James Bond films and won an Oscar for Out of Africa, died on January 30, 2011.
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