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Writer, composer and lyricist, Leslie Bricusse, who co-wrote the lyrics to Shirley Bassey’s 'Goldfinger', Nancy Sinatra’s 'You Only Live Twice' as well as the superfluous 'Thunderball' track ‘Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang’ has died at the age of 90.
The double Oscar and Grammy winner passed away peacefully at his home in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, on 19 October 2021.
Born on 29 January 1931 Bricusse was raised in Pinner, northwest London. Influenced by weekly trips to the local picture house he fell in love with the arts, “From early childhood, I have always been a collector – stamps, rare books, photographs, art…theatre and film memorabilia, all manner of junk and treasures.” However, his musical education began via “obligatory schoolboy piano lessons.”
During air raids in World War II, young Bricusse would entertain his classmates with his own imaginative stories.
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