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Howard Barnes

real name Howard Ellington Riddiford Barnes

Howard Barnes is credited on 1,044 releases across 317 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,044

Credits

317

Albums

8

Decades active

52

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British lyricist, adapter ("Butterfly", "A Blossom Fell"). Often associated with songwriters Cliff Adams (UK), Wilton Kullmann, Robert Puschmann, Bernd Simon (Germany), Danyel Gérard, Ralph Bernet (France). Head of TV advertising in the UK ("'Murray mints, Murray mints, too good to hurry mints"). Nicknamed "Boogie Barnes".
March 1st, 1909 in Fulham, London - December 28th, 1991 in Winchester, Kent

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1,044 releases · 317 albums · active 1950–2024

  • Performance · 1,156
  • Other credits · 32

Studios: Studios Ferber · Columbia Recording Studios, Chicago · Studio Madeleine · Europa Film

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