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Martyn Ford

b. 1944

British musician

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About Martyn Ford

Born 1944. Martyn Ford is a British conductor.

Martyn Ford (born 28 April 1944) He then found work as an arranger and conductor for releases by Caravan, Barclay James Harvest, Bryan Ferry, Ginger Baker, Johnny Nash, Three Man Army, Japan and Elton John, as well as for the soundtrack for the film Tommy. and No. 34 on the NME singles chart. The song was written by Lynsey de Paul and Moran, who also wrote the follow-up single "Going to a Disco", which failed to reach the UK chart in the summer of 1977.

In the 1980s, he worked with Kate Bush, Phil Collins and Dave Davies, amongst others.

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Important facts

Born
1944
Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Royal Academy of Music
Positions held
Eurovision Song Contest conductor

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Martyn Ford?

British musician

When was Martyn Ford born?

Martyn Ford was born in 1944.

What is Martyn Ford's occupation?

Martyn Ford is a conductor.

What nationality is Martyn Ford?

Martyn Ford is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martyn Ford

· Wikidata: Q5858631

· DBpedia: Martyn Ford

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