Jeff wayne biography
Jeff wayne biography
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Jeff Wayne
American composer (born 1943)
For the American comedian, see Jeff Wayne (comedian).
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| Birth name | Jeffry Wayne |
| Born | (1943-07-01) 1 July 1943 (age 81) New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Progressive rock, rock, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, keyboards, electronic instruments |
| Years active | 1966–present |
| Labels | Sony |
| Website | thewaroftheworlds.com |
Musical artist
Jeffry Wayne (born 1 July 1943) is an American composer, musician and lyricist.[1] In 1978, he released Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, his musical adaptation of H.
G. Wells' science-fiction novel The War of the Worlds. Wayne wrote approximately 3,000 advertising jingles in the 1970s which appeared on television in the United Kingdom, including a Gordon's Gin commercial which was covered by the Human League.[2] Wayne also composed numerous television themes, including Good Mo