The award-winning composer is responsible for one of the most iconic pieces of music in cinema history.
In the 1950s and early 1960s, Monty served as a singer for big bands including those led by Cyril Stapleton, Ted Heath and Nat Temple, and appeared on variety show line-ups alongside comedy acts including Tony Hancock and Spike Milligan.He and funnyman Benny Hill later took a joint variety show on the road, taking turns in the headline slot based on whether the town they were in preferred comedy or music.and early rock and roller Sir Tommy Steele, and lyrics for musicals.
But Monty is best known for scoring the first James Bond film, 1962’s Dr No starring starring Sir Sean Connery, which included the famous theme which has recurred throughout the 24 subsequent films.However, the producers were not happy with Monty’s arrangement and drafted in a young John Barry to rearrange the piece.
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