Laurie Johnson
Laurence Reginald Ward Johnson MBE (7 February 1927 – 16 January 2024) was an English composer and bandleader who wrote scores for dozens of film and television series, described as "one of the most highly regarded arrangers of big-band swing and pop music" in England. Much of Johnson's music was written for the KPM music library, for which he composed and conducted between 1960 and 1965.
Laurie Johnson MBE | |
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| Born | 7 February 1927 Hampstead, London, England |
| Died | 16 January 2024 (aged 96) |
| Genres | Pop, swing, classical, soundtrack |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, bandleader, conductor, arranger |
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