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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 The Saint, Danger Man and The Baron.
- Edwin Astley – Wikipedia
Edwin Thomas Astley (* 12. April 1922 in Warrington,...
- Edwin Astley – Wikipedia
The Saint" is a theme tune for the British spy TV show of the same name composed first as a whistled melody by author Leslie Charteris himself, before being expanded by Edwin Astley 1962, and later Brian Dee, Irving Martin, and Orbital in television and film versions.
Edwin Thomas Astley, Warrington, Cheshire, 1922. d. Goring, Oxfordshire, 1998) was perhaps the most prolific and inventive composer of British television action-adventure theme music. He was also a highly accomplished musician, songwriter and arranger of popular music, as well as composer of more formal works (an original operatic piece for
Edwin Astley (1922-1998) Edwin Astley. Britain's most iconic and prolific composer of music for TV action/adventure in the 1950's and 60's was born in Cheshire, the son of a builder. He dropped out of school to work for a gas oven manufacturer at the tender age of fourteen.
Birth name. Edwin Thomas Astley. Mini Bio. Britain's most iconic and prolific composer of music for TV action/adventure in the 1950's and 60's was born in Cheshire, the son of a builder. He dropped out of school to work for a gas oven manufacturer at the tender age of fourteen. Music was in his blood and jazz was a particularly strong influence.
25. Mai 1993 · BEHP 0284 S Edwin (Ted) Astley synopsis. SIDE 1. Educated at a school in Warrington, which he left at 14. Father was in the building trade and played the cornet in the local brass band. His father also played an instrument called a melodeon which seems to have added to the boy’s musical interest.. Ted started to learn the violin at 9 years of ...
