Astley, Edwin

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Astley, Edwin
Date of birth
1922-04-12
Date of death
1998-05-19
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 79678478
Wikidata: Q1294396
Library of congress: no 00044317
Sources of Information
  • Anderson, G. Supercar [SR] 196-?:label (Edwin Astley, composer, arranger & conductor)

Wikipedia description:

Edwin Thomas "Ted" Astley (12 April 1922 – 19 May 1998) was a British composer. His best known works are British television themes and scores, most notably the main themes for Department S, The Saint, Danger Man and The Baron. He also successfully diversified into symphonic pop and the arrangement of his theme to The Saint, as re-recorded by Orbital, reached number three in the UK singles chart.

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