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A LIFE IN SONG
LYRICS BY DON BLACK

AN EVENING OF SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST MEMORABLE SONGS FROM THE WORLD OF FILM AND THEATRE

UK TOUR ANNOUNCED IN CELEBREATION OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST VERSATILE LYRICISTS

WITH SPECIAL GUEST ARTISTS TO BE ANNOUNCED


Don Black is one of Britain's most successful and versatile lyricists. Songs like 'Born Free', 'Diamonds Are Forever' and musical's like 'Sunset Boulevard', 'Billy' and 'Aspects of Love' have helped define popular culture. He has written many of the greatest and most instantly recognizable songs of the last 50 years and his world-wide success has taken him from his roots in Hackney all the way to Hollywood.

To celebrate a milestone 50 years in the business, A Life In Song - Lyrics By Don Black - will tour the UK this Spring to the backdrop of a XX piece orchestra, with special guests vocalists to be announced.

Don made his West End debut as a lyricist with composer John Barry in the hit musical Billy starring Michael Crawford (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane). In a career that has won him many glittering prizes (an Oscar for his song Born Free, five Academy Award nominations, four Broadway Tony Nominations and two Tony awards, a Golden Globe, six Ivor Novello Awards and many platinum, gold and silver discs) he has worked with some of the world's leading composers - Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jule Styne, Henry Mancini, Quincy Jones, Elmer Bernstein, Michel Legrand, Marvin Hamlisch, Charles Aznavour, A.R. Rahman, Ennio Morricone.

In 2007 Black was inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame.

Don Black - Some of the songs, films and musicals

Born Free
The Italian Job
Diamonds Are Forever
To Sir With Love,
Ben
True Grit
Sunset Boulevard
Thunderball
Dances With Wolves
Aspect of Love
The Man With The Golden Gun
Tell Me On A Sunday
Bombay Dreams
The World Is Not Enough
Downton Abbey
Tomorrow Never Dies
Dances With Wolves
Pink Panther Strikes Again
Out of Africa
As If We Never Said Goodbye
With One Look
Love Changes Everything
Take That Look Off Your Face
Walk Away
If I Never Sing Another Song