Norrie Paramor
English composer and music producer
Born
1914
111 years ago
Died
September 9th, 1979
45 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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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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