: "007" (John Barry Orchestra) and suites from Live and Let Die and The Spy Who Loved Me .
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The 50th Anniversary Collection serves as a chronological masterclass in commercial music production, spanning from 1962 to 2012. Established in 1962 with Dr
The music of James Bond is just as integral to the franchise's identity as the Aston Martin DB5, the tailored tuxedos, and the shaken-not-stirred martinis. Established in 1962 with Dr. No , the musical DNA of the series was forged by composer Monty Norman and famously rearranged by John Barry. Together, they created the "James Bond Theme"—a masterclass in tension, featuring a driving surf-rock guitar riff played by Vic Flick backed by a sinister, jazz-infused brass section. Established in 1962 with Dr. No