John Barry

**John Barry Prendergast** OBE, nado en York o 3 de novembro de 1933 e finado en Nova York o 30 de xaneiro de 2011 foi un compositor británico, responsábel de diversas bandas sonoras do cinema e gañador de cinco premios Oscar.

Tamén é coñecido por compoñer once bandas sonoras dos filmes de James Bond, sendo el o que creou todas as directrices para a música destes filmes, moi usadas polos outros compositores que traballaron na serie.

## Discografía 
### Filmes de Bond 
Barry traballou nas bandas sonoras dos seguintes filmes de James Bond, incluíndo os colaboradores nas cancións dos créditos:
* *007 contra o doutor No* (1962)&nbsp;– *James Bond Theme* (composto por Monty Norman) foi arranxado por Barry
* *Desde Rusia con amor* (letras de Lionel Bart) (1963)
* *James Bond contra Goldfinger* (letras de Anthony Newley e Leslie Bricusse), (1964)
* *Operación Trono* (letras de Don Black) (1965)
* *Só se vive dúas veces* (letras de Leslie Bricusse) (1967)
* *No servizo secreto da súa maxestade* (1969)
* *Diamantes para a eternidade* (letras de Don Black) (1971)
* *The Man with the Golden Gun* (letras de Don Black) (1974)
* *007: Moonraker* (letras de Hal David) (1979)
* *007: Octopussy* (letras de Tim Rice) (1983)
* *007: Panorama para matar* (música e letra de Duran Duran) (1985)
* *007: Alta tensión* (música e letra de Paul Waaktaar-Savoy) (1987)

### Outras bandas sonoras 
* *Beat Girl* (1960)
* *Never Let Go* (1960)
* *The Cool Mikado* (1962)
* *The Amorous Prawn* (1962)
* *The L-Shaped Room* (1962)
* *Man in the Middle* (1963)
* *A Jolly Bad Fellow* (1964)
* *Séance on a Wet Afternoon* (1964)
* *Zulú* (1964)
* *Boy and Bicycle* (1965)
* *Mister Moses* (1965)
* *Four in the Morning* (1965)
* ''The Party's Over* (1965)
* *The Knack ...and How to Get It* (1965)
* *King Rat* (1965)
* *The Ipcress File* (1965)
* *Born Free* (1966)
* *A manda humana* (1966)
* *A caixa das sorpresas* (1966)
* *The Quiller Memorandum* (1966)
* *The Whisperers* (1967)
* *Dutchman* (1967)
* *Boom!* (1968)
* *Petulia* (1968)
* *Deadfall* (1968)
* *The Lion in Winter* (1968)
* *The Appointment* (1969)
* *Cowboy de medianoite* (1969)
* *Monte Walsh* (1970)
* *The Last Valley* (1970)
* *Serán xigantes* (1971)
* *Murphy's War* (1971) 
* *Walkabout* (1971)
* *Mary, Queen of Scots* (1971)
* *Alice's Adventures in Wonderland* (1972)
* *Follow Me!* (1972)
* *Casa de monecas* (1973)
* *The Tamarind Seed* (1974)
* *The Dove* (1974)
* *Como praga de langosta* (1975)
* *King Kong* (1976)
* *Robin and Marian* (1976)
* *The Deep* (1977)
* *First Love* (1977)
* *The White Buffalo* (1977)
* *Game of Death* (1978)
* *The Betsy* (1978)
* *Starcrash* (1978)
* *Hanover Street* (1979)
* *The Black Hole* (1979)
* *Algures no tempo* (1980)
* *Touched by Love* (1980)
* *Inside Moves* (1980)
* *Night Games* (1980)
* *Raise the Titanic* (1980)
* *The Legend of the Lone Ranger* (1981)
* *Body Heat* (1981)
* *Frances* (1982)
* *Murder by Phone* (1982)
* *Hammett* (1982)
* *The Golden Seal* (1983)
* *High Road to China* (1983)
* *The Cotton Club* (1984)
* *Until September* (1984)
* *Mike's Murder* (1984)
* *Jagged Edge* (1985)
* *Memorias de África* (1985)
* *Howard the Duck* (1986)
* *A Killing Affair* (1986)
* *Peggy Sue casou* (1986)
* *The Golden Child* (1986) (empregada só parcialmente na montaxe final)
* *Hearts of Fire* (1987)
* *Masquerade* (1988)
* *Dances with Wolves* (1990)
* *Chaplin* (1992)
* *O escolta* (1992) (banda sonora rexeitada)
* *Year of the Comet* (1992) (banda sonora rexeitada)
* *Ruby Cairo* (1993)
* *My Life* (1993)
* *Indecent Proposal* (1993)
* *O especialista* (1994)
* *Cry, The Beloved Country* (1995)
* *Across the Sea of Time* (1995)
* *The Scarlet Letter* (1995)
* *Swept from the Sea* (1997)
* *Mercury Rising* (1998)
* *Playing by Heart* (1998)
* *The Horse Whisperer* (1998) (banda sonora rexeitada)
* *Goodbye Lover* (1999) (banda sonora rexeitada)
* *Enigma* (2001)
* *The Incredibles* (2004) (banda sonora rexeitada)

### Música para televisión 
* *Juke Box Jury* (1959–1967)
* *Dateline London* (1962)
* *Elizabeth Taylor in London* (candidato ao Grammy) (1963)
* *Impromptu* (1964)
* *Sophia Loren in Rome* (1964)
* *The Newcomers* (1965–1969)
* *Vendetta* (1966)
* *The Persuaders!* (1971–1972)
* *The Adventurer* (1972–1973)
* *Orson Welles' Great Mysteries* (1973)
* *The Glass Menagerie* (1973)
* *Born Free* (1974)
* *Love Among the Ruins* (1975)
* *Eleanor and Franklin* (1976)
* *Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years* (1977)
* *The War Between the Tates* (1977)
* *Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy* (1977)
* *The Gathering* (1977)
* *The Corn is Green* (1979)
* *Willa* (1979)
* *Svengali* (1983)
* *USA Today: The Television Show* (1988)

### Musicais 
* *Passion Flower Hotel* (1965)
* *Lolita, My Love* (1971), comedia musical (texto de Alan Jay Lerner) baseada na novela *Lolita*, de Vladimir Nabokov
* *Billy* (1974)
* *The Little Prince and the Aviator* (1981)
* *Brighton Rock* (2004)

### Outros traballos 
* *Stringbeat* (1961)
* *Americans* (1975)
* *The Beyondness of Things* (1999)
* *Eternal Echoes* (2001)
* *The Seasons* (sen data de estrea)

## Notas 
## Véxase tamén 
### Bibliografía 
* Fiegel, Eddi. *John Barry: A Sixties Theme: From James Bond to Midnight Cowboy* (Faber & Faber: Londres, Reino Unido, 2012)
* Leonard, Geoff, Pete Walker e Gareth Bramley. *John Barry – The Man with the Midas Touch'' (Redcliffe Press: Bristol, Reino Unido, 2008)

### Ligazóns externas 
* Aparición en Desert Island Discs, 13 de xuño de 1999