Hal Lindes

Guitarist and film score composer

Hal Lindes - Guitarist and film score composer
Born

June 30th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A guitarist and film score composer, contributed to the rock band Dire Straits and composed music for various films and television series. Worked on notable film scores that added depth to visual narratives, showcasing a talent for blending melodies with cinematic themes. Collaborated with prominent artists, further establishing a reputation in both music and film industries.

Played guitar for Dire Straits

Composed scores for various films

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