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Anthony Newley (24 September 1931 – 14 April 1999) [2] was an English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker. A "latter-day British Al Jolson ", he achieved widespread success in song, and on stage and screen. [ 3 ] "
Pages in category "Songs written by Anthony Newley" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
"What Kind of Fool Am I?" is a popular song written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley and published in 1962. It was introduced by Anthony Newley in the musical Stop the World – I Want to Get Off. It comes at the end of Act Two to close the show. [1] [2] Bricusse and Newley received the 1961 Ivor Novello award for Best Song Musically and ...
Barbra Streisand, for her 2016 album, Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway as a posthumous duet with original singer and co-songwriter, Anthony Newley. Miles Davis second great quintet (sans Ron Carter with bass duties handled by Richard Davis ) played the song live at the Oriental Theatre in May, 1966.
Although Bricusse and Newley shared songwriting credits, the words of the song are usually attributed to Bricusse, with the music by Newley. [2] The song was first performed in public by Guyanese-British singer and actor Cy Grant on the opening night of The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd at the Theatre Royal in Nottingham on 3 August 1964.
Stop the World – I Want to Get Off is a 1961 musical with a book, music, and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. In 1966 Warner Bros. released a film adaptation of the play. In 1996, a film version was produced for TV, made for the A&E Network .
Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley " Pure Imagination " is a song from the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory . It was written by British composers Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley specifically for the movie. [ 1 ]
"Goldfinger" is the title song from the 1964 James Bond film of the same name. Composed by John Barry and with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, the song was performed by Shirley Bassey for the film's opening and closing title sequences, as well as the soundtrack album release.