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Francis Lai

Academy Award-winning French composer · France · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1932 to 2018 · aged 86

Francis Albert Lai was a French composer, noted for his film scores. He won the 1970 Oscar for Best Music, Original Score and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for the film Love Story.

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Academy Award for Best Original Score1971

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The soundtrack album went to No. 2 in the Billboard album charts and the film's theme, "Where Do I Begin", was a hit single for Andy Williams.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2018 · aged 86

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