Key Changes: A Musical Memoir: Revised and Extended 2020 Edition
February 23, 2021 Last updated:
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The name ‘Denis King’ should be much better known than it is, seeing that not only has he composed more than 200 themes for television including
Lovejoy, Black Beauty and
Hannay, he also wrote (with Peter Nichols) the Ivor Novello Award prize-winning RSC musical
Privates on Parade, the original production of which at London’s Piccadilly Theatre starred the indomitable Dennis Quilley. The King Brothers in 1952
However, as this very readable, fascinating and amusing book tells us, there is so much more to Denis King! Born in 1939 in Hornchurch, he played the banjolele in public when he was 6 and his father formed a group called ‘The King Brothers’ which toured Britain playing “twice-nightly” in what was left of Variety in the 1950s. Some of you may remember the group’s cover version of ‘Watching All the Girls go by’. It is these early chapters
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Seal
Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel (born 19 February 1963) better known as simply
Seal is an English singer and songwriter. He has sold more than 20 million records worldwide and is known for his international hits, including Kiss from a Rose , which appeared on the soundtrack to the 1995 film
Batman Forever. He was a coach on
The Voice Australia in 2012 and 2013, and returned to Australia to work as a coach in 2017.
Seal has won multiple awards throughout his career, including three Brit Awards; he won Best British Male in 1992, as well as four Grammy Awards and an MTV Video Music Award. As a songwriter, he received the British Academy s Ivor Novello Award, for Best Song Musically and Lyrically, in consecutive years for Killer (1990) and Crazy (1991).