Norrie Paramor
English composer and music producer
English composer and music producer
1914
112 years ago
Artists & Creatives
United Kingdom
A prominent English composer and music producer, contributions spanned various genres, particularly in popular music and film scores. Paramor conducted orchestras and worked with leading artists in the music industry. He produced numerous recordings and composed scores for films, creating a lasting legacy in the music world.
Produced records for Cliff Richard
Composed film scores for British cinema
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