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Johnny Pearson

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Also known as John Valmore Pearson

British composer, orchestra leader and pianist (1925-2011)

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1925-06-18
Active to
2011-03-20
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Listeners
46,175
Total plays
261,852

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Johnny Pearson (born June 18, 1925, Chesterfield, Derbyshire - 20 March 2011) is a British composer and pianist. He has written a vast catalogue of library music, and has had many of his pieces used as the theme music to television series, including 3-2-1, All Creatures Great and Small, Captain Pugwash, Mary Mungo & Midge and ITN's News at Ten. He also wrote the Grampian Television startup music "Sounds On" and the ATV startup theme "Midlands Montage", as well as music used during intervals betw

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Pearson
Gender
male
Place of birth
Chesterfield
Occupation
bandleader
Languages spoken
Common Brittonic
Instrument
piano
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date of birth
1925-06-18
date of death
2011-03-20
start of work period
1945-00-00
birth name
John Valmore Pearson
end of work period
2005-00-00
number of viewers/listeners
2603473
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