Artist: John Barry

John Barry
Aliases
John Barry and His Orchestra
The John Barry Seven
Real name
John Barry Prendergast
Born
November 3, 1933
Died
January 30, 2011
Country
United Kingdom
Family
Jane Birkin   Ex-Wife

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 A Man Alone John Barry 1965 Sampled by Mono
2 As You Like It Adam Faith with John Barry and His Orchestra April 1962 Johnny Chester
3 Beat Girl - Main Title John Barry February 11, 1961 (5 artists)
Sampled by Fatboy Slim
4 Capsule in Space John Barry 1967 David Arnold featuring Leftfield
5 Don't You Know It? Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry July 1961 Hal Munro
6 Have You Got a Story for Me? John Barry 1985 Michael Chertock
7 James Bond Theme John Barry 1962 (18 artists)
Sampled by Special Ed
8 Lonely Pup (In a Christmas Shop) Adam Faith with the children and accomp. directed by John Barry November 1960 Bobby Stevens
9 Main Title (I Had a Farm in Africa) John Barry 1985 (5 artists)
10 Midnight Cowboy John Barry 1969 (17 artists)
11 Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang John Barry 1965 (7 artists)
12 On Her Majesty's Secret Service John Barry 1969 (2 artists)
13 Poor Me Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry January 1960 Johnny Worth
14 Someone Else's Baby Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry March 1960 Johnny Worth
15 Tania Meets Klebb John Barry 1963 Sampled by Fun Lovin' Criminals
16 Theme From "The Persuaders" John Barry 1971 (4 artists)
17 Thunderball John Barry & Tom Jones 1965 (10 artists)
18 What Do You Want? Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry October 1959 (2 artists)
19 Who Am I? Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry February 1961 (2 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Goldfinger John Barry and His Orchestra 1965 Anthony Newley
2 Lonely Avenue Marty Wilde with John Barry and His Orchestra February 1963 Ray Charles
3 Moody River John Barry 1961 Chase Webster
4 Pepe Russ Conway with John Barry and His Orchestra 1961 Shirley Jones
5 Silent Night Nina & Frederik with John Barry and His Orchestra 1963
6 Spanish Harlem John Barry 1961 Ben E. King
7 The Magnificent Seven The John Barry Seven February 1961 Elmer Bernstein
8 Watch Your Step Adam Faith with John Barry and His Orchestra January 1962 Bobby Parker
9 Watch Your Step The John Barry Seven November 24, 1961 Bobby Parker
10 White Christmas Nina & Frederik with John Barry and His Orchestra 1963 Bing Crosby & Martha Mears

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 A Man Alone John Barry
2 A View to a Kill John Barry, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor [1], Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor, Roger Taylor [1] (10 artists)
3 All Time High John Barry, Tim Rice (7 artists)
4 Beat Girl - Main Title John Barry (5 artists)
5 Born Free John Barry, Don Black (26 artists)
6 Capsule in Space John Barry David Arnold featuring Leftfield
7 Diamonds Are Forever John Barry, Don Black (11 artists)
8 Goldfinger John Barry, Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse (34 artists)
9 Have You Got a Story for Me? John Barry Michael Chertock
10 Main Title (I Had a Farm in Africa) John Barry (5 artists)
11 Midnight Cowboy John Barry (17 artists)
12 Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang John Barry (7 artists)
13 Moonraker John Barry, Hal David (4 artists)
14 On Her Majesty's Secret Service John Barry (2 artists)
15 Tania Meets Klebb John Barry
16 The Living Daylights John Barry, Pål Waaktaar (3 artists)
17 The Man With the Golden Gun John Barry, Don Black (5 artists)
18 Theme From "The Persuaders" John Barry (4 artists)
19 Thunderball John Barry, Don Black (10 artists)
20 We Have All the Time in the World John Barry, Hal David (17 artists)
21 You Only Live Twice John Barry, Leslie Bricusse (17 artists)

Adapted songs

Title down Written by Originals Covered by
1 Baby I Love U! John Barry, Jennifer Lopez, Cory Rooney, Dan Shea Midnight Cowboy Lene Matthiesen
2 Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang John Barry, Leslie Bricusse Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (4 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 A View to a Kill John Barry 1985 Capitol Records
2 Diamonds Are Forever John Barry 1971 United Artists
3 From Russia with Love John Barry 1963 United Artists
4 Indecent Proposal - Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack John Barry April 6, 1993 MCA
5 The Ipcress File John Barry 1965 Decca
6 The Man With the Golden Gun John Barry 1974 United Artists
7 Midnight Cowboy - Original Motion Picture Score John Barry 1969 United Artists
8 Moonraker John Barry 1979 United Artists
9 Octopussy John Barry 1983 A&M
10 On Her Majesty's Secret Service John Barry 1969 United Artists
11 Out of Africa - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack John Barry 1985 MCA
12 Stringbeat John Barry 1961 Columbia
13 Thunderball John Barry 1965 United Artists
14 You Only Live Twice John Barry 1967 United Artists

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 As You Like It Adam Faith with John Barry and His Orchestra April 1962 Parlophone
2 Don't You Know It? Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry July 1961 Parlophone
3 Goldfinger John Barry and His Orchestra 1965 United Artists
4 Lonely Avenue Marty Wilde with John Barry and His Orchestra February 1963 Columbia
5 Lonely Pup (In a Christmas Shop) Adam Faith with the children and accomp. directed by John Barry November 1960 Parlophone
6 Lonesome Adam Faith with John Barry and His Orchestra January 1962 Parlophone
7 The Magnificent Seven The John Barry Seven February 1961 Columbia
8 Pepe Russ Conway with John Barry and His Orchestra 1961 Columbia
9 Poor Me Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry January 1960 Parlophone
10 Someone Else's Baby Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry March 1960 Parlophone
11 Theme From "The Persuaders" John Barry 1971 CBS
12 Watch Your Step The John Barry Seven November 24, 1961 Columbia
13 What Do You Want? Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry October 1959 Parlophone
14 White Christmas Nina & Frederik with John Barry and His Orchestra 1963 Metronome
15 Who Am I? Adam Faith with Accompaniment Directed by John Barry February 1961 Parlophone

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Dr. No various artists 1962 Liberty Records
2 Music From the Film 'Beat Girl' various artists February 11, 1961 Columbia

Forum topics

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1 Born Free - Vic Reeves Add songs Filip 6 2006-12-24 21:57:46 GMT by Bastien
2 Artist: John Barry (Bastien) Report Errors flip 1 2011-01-31 13:24:22 GMT by baggish
3 Artists who have covered their songs Discussion Simon 14 2013-03-04 21:26:48 GMT by Bastien

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