- born 1933, York
- died 2011, Oyster Bay
- 1 Dutch Top 40 hit
John Barry is an artist, born on 3 November 1933 in York and died on 30 January 2011 in Oyster Bay. There is no album of their own in the collection, but John Barry does appear on two albums by others: Dances With Wolves and Best of Bond …James Bond. One record reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Midnight Cowboy: number 38 in week 4 of 1981.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Appears on
John Barry is on this site on two albums by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.
John Barry in the Dutch Top 40
John Barry had one record in the Dutch Top 40. The badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.
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1981Dutch Top 40: peak position 38 in week 4 of 1981, 3 weeks in the chart Midnight Cowboy 2:47
Source: top40.nl
Awards and honours
John Barry received 16 awards and honours, oldest first.
- 1967Academy Award for Best Original Song
- 1967Academy Award for Best Original Score
- 1969Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
- 1969Academy Award for Best Original Score, no Musical
- 1969BAFTA Award for Best Original Music
- 1981Saturn Awards
- 1982Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score
- 1985Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
- 1985Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
- 1986Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
- 1986Academy Award for Best Original Score
- 1991Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
All 16 awards
- 1991Academy Award for Best Original Score
- 2005BAFTA Fellowship
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- Classic Brit Awards
Together with John Barry
On tracks of albums in the collection, John Barry appears with Hal David, Jeff Barry and Monty Norman and two others.
Frequently asked questions
When and where was John Barry born?
John Barry was born on 3 November 1933 in York. John Barry died on 30 January 2011 in Oyster Bay.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did John Barry have?
One record made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Midnight Cowboy, which reached number 38 in week 4 of 1981. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.
Which albums by other artists feature John Barry?
On 2 albums: Dances With Wolves (Various), Best of Bond …James Bond (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Which awards has John Barry won?
John Barry received 16 awards and honours, including BAFTA Fellowship (2005), Academy Award for Best Original Score (1991), Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (1991) and Academy Award for Best Original Score (1986). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.
Where can you find John Barry online?
Through Wikipedia, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear John Barry?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
