Michael Julien | |
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Born | 1 August 1927 |
Died | 29 December 2020 | (aged 93)
Nationality | British |
Other names | Peter Warne |
Occupation(s) | Composer, lyricist, psychotherapist |
Years active | 1954–2020 |
Notable work | "Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me" (Shirley Bassey), "Boom Bang-a-Bang" (Lulu) |
Awards | Ivor Novello award |
Michael Julien (1 August 1927 – 29 December 2020), also known as Peter Warne, was a British songwriter, who was the co-writer of a number of hit songs around the world.
He wrote the lyrics of "Let's Live for Today", and co-wrote both "Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me", and "Boom Bang-a-Bang", a winning song at the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest. He received an Ivor Novello Award for songwriting.[citation needed] He also practised as a psychotherapist.