Posts Tagged ‘Laurie Johnson’

Dragon’s Domain Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1988 British television movie The Lady and the Highwayman directed by John Hough, written by Terence Feely based on Barbara Cartland’s novel Cupid Rides Pillion and starring Hugh Grant, Lysette Anthony, Michael York, Emma Samms and Oliver Reed. The album features the film’s original […]

Laurie Johnson (1927-2024)

Posted: January 22, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
Tags:

Laurie Johnson has passed away last Tuesday, January 16, at age 96. The British composer has written numerous scores for TV and film between the late 1950s and early 90s. His best television scoring credits include the 60s spy classic The Avengers and its 1976 sequel series The New Avengers, ITV’s The Professionals & Jason King, […]