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Title: And now it's Ronnie Hazlehurst
Post by: Snoopy on October 02, 2007, 05:31:07 PM
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Ronnie Hazlehurst, the composer behind the theme tunes to television programmes Last of the Summer Wine and Blankety Blank, has died today aged 79. His partner Jean Fitzgerald said he died peacefully at Princess Elizabeth Hospital in Guernsey, where he was admitted last week after suffering a stroke.

http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2181878,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=networkfront
Title: Re: And now it's Ronnie Hazlehurst
Post by: Barman on October 02, 2007, 05:59:56 PM
That’s three this week…  noooo:
Title: Re: And now it's Ronnie Hazlehurst
Post by: Berek on October 02, 2007, 06:08:07 PM
never heard of him
Title: Re: And now it's Ronnie Hazlehurst
Post by: Snoopy on October 02, 2007, 07:04:53 PM
Quote from: Berek on October 02, 2007, 06:08:07 PM
never heard of him

Why am I not surprised  ::)
Title: Re: And now it's Ronnie Hazlehurst
Post by: GROWLER on October 02, 2007, 09:07:26 PM
Quote from: Berek on October 02, 2007, 06:08:07 PM
never heard of him

An' I thought I was dim. ::)
Title: Re: And now it's Ronnie Hazlehurst
Post by: Misunderstood on October 03, 2007, 03:21:13 PM
I was going to say encore, then I remembered - I DO remember him.   ;)
Title: Re: And now it's Ronnie Hazlehurst
Post by: Snoopy on October 03, 2007, 03:40:30 PM
Quote from: Bouncer on October 03, 2007, 03:21:13 PM
I was going to say encore, then I remembered - I DO remember him.   ;)

Those that do not remember him will remember all the tunes he wrote for TV.
Earworms anyone?