Norrie Paramor | |
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.jpg) Paramor in 1960 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Norman William Paramor |
| Also known as | Norman Sidney, B-side Norrie |
| Born | 15 May 1914 London, England[1] |
| Died | 9 September 1979 (aged 65) Barnet, England |
| Genres | Light orchestral Pop music Rock music Swing music Easy listening |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer Composer Arranger Conductor Pianist Band leader |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1950–1979 |
| Labels | EMI Music publishing (imprint Capitol Records) |
Norman William Paramor (15 May 1914[1] – 9 September 1979),[2] known professionally as Norrie Paramor, was a British record producer, composer, arranger, pianist, bandleader, and orchestral conductor. He is best known for his work with Cliff Richard and the Shadows, both together and separately, steering their early careers and producing and arranging most of their material from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Paramor was an orchestra conductor and composer of music for studio albums, theatrical productions, and film scores.
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