British composer, primarily of film scores. From a military family and the son of a Royal Field Artillery colonel, John Mervyn Addison was born March 16, 1920, in Chobham, Surrey, and attended Wellington College, Berkshire, with plans for a military career. His interest and talent for music intervened, and he left Wellington for the Royal College of Music. With the opening of the Second World War, however, he was diverted back to the military and spent the war in a tank unit of the 22nd Hussars,...
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John Addison Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: John Addison songs
| Play | Soundtrack | Movie/Serie | Type | Buy song | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Life on the Ocean Wave | The Cockleshell Heroes | messages.music arranger | |||
| Baby Don't Go | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Baby Face Rock | A Taste of Honey | composer | |||
| Canaan Rock | A Death in Canaan | composer | |||
| Carnaby Street | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Day Out | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| From Greenland's Icy Mountains | The Charge of the Light Brigade | messages.music arranger | |||
| Gallop | The Charge of the Light Brigade | messages.music arranger | |||
| Hello Hello! | Brighton Rock | composer | |||
| Hide Your Face, Mom | The Entertainer | composer | |||
| Hide Your Face, Mum | The Entertainer | composer | |||
| In the Good Old Summertime | Ride a Wild Pony | messages.music arranger | |||
| It's Always Your Fault | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Let's Rock | The Entertainer | composer | |||
| Love Theme | Rape Victims | writer | |||
| Madeleine | A French Mistress | writer | |||
| Madeleine | Twisted Nerve | writer | |||
| More Than Ever | Brighton Rock | messages.music arranger | |||
| My Heart's In The Highlands | The Charge of the Light Brigade | messages.music arranger | |||
| New Clothes | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Pretty Poll Polka | The Charge of the Light Brigade | messages.music arranger | |||
| Reach for the Sky | Resurrected | composer | |||
| Scherzo | It's Great to Be Young! | writer | |||
| Smashing Time | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Standard Bearer Quadrille | The Charge of the Light Brigade | messages.music arranger | |||
| Swinging Thru London | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Thank God I'm Normal | The Entertainer | composer | |||
| The Man Between Theme | The Man Between | composer | |||
| The Morning After | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Theme from A Bridge Too Far (1977) | BBC Proms | performer | |||
| Theme from the Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders | The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders | writer | |||
| Torn Curtain | Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann | writer | |||
| Torn Curtain (Main Title) | Torn Curtain | writer | |||
| Torn Curtain Love Theme (End Title) | Torn Curtain | writer | |||
| Trouble | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Valse Sentimental | The Seven-Per-Cent Solution | messages.music arranger | |||
| Waiting For My Friend | The Hollywood Palace | writer | |||
| Waiting For My Friend | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| While I'm Still Young | Smashing Time | composer | |||
| Why Should I Care? | The Entertainer | composer | |||
| Yankee Doodle | A Death in Canaan | messages.music arranger |
