9 September 1979(1979-09-09) (aged 65) Barnet, England
Genres
Light orchestral Pop music Rock music Swing music Easy listening
Occupation(s)
Record producer Composer Arranger Conductor Pianist Band leader
Instrument(s)
Piano
Years active
1950–1979
Labels
EMI Music publishing (imprint Capitol Records)
Musical artist
Norman William Paramor (15 May 1914[1] – 9 September 1979),[2] known professionally as Norrie Paramor, was a British record producer, composer, arranger, pianist, bandleader, and orchestral conductor. He is best known for his work with Cliff Richard and the Shadows, both together and separately, steering their early careers and producing and arranging most of their material from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Paramor was an orchestra conductor and composer of music for studio albums, theatrical productions, and film scores.
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Norman William Paramor (15 May 1914 – 9 September 1979), known professionally as NorrieParamor, was a British record producer, composer, arranger, pianist...
at Parlophone, he also maintained a rivalry with fellow A&R director NorrieParamor, head of EMI's prominent Columbia Records label. Before Martin became...
perform in London, and recommended them to NorrieParamor for an audition. For Richard's debut session, Paramor provided him with "Schoolboy Crush", a song...
Richard's career until the mid-1960s, in which the Shadows and the NorrieParamor orchestra would alternately share backing duties. The back cover of...
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one of his heroes, Hank Snow. Many of his records were produced by NorrieParamor. Ifield also was featured on Jolly What!, a 1964 compilation comprising...
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the melody line. In 1960, British producer, bandleader and arranger NorrieParamor released his arrangement of the theme as a single on Columbia Records...
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John Schroeder and Mike Hawker and featured backing orchestrations by NorrieParamor. The single quickly reached the top of the chart with far greater sales...
the Drifters. At the insistence of the group's producer and manager NorrieParamor, in order to ensure a strong sound, two session players, guitarist Ernie...
Stott. Also conducted for Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Switzerland NorrieParamor was the musical director for the national final. Also conducted the...
Produced by Richard's regular producer NorrieParamor, "When the Girl in Your Arms..." featured backing by the NorrieParamor Orchestra. Richard's own group the...
and third album overall. Recorded with The Shadows and produced by NorrieParamor, it was released through Columbia Records in October 1960 and reached...
panellist was Frank Muir. The theme music for the show was Ciccolino by NorrieParamor. The game comprised two teams of three (a captain and two guests) who...
on The Centre Show on 22 July 1955. This TV performance was seen by NorrieParamor, then head of A&R for EMI's Columbia record label, who signed him as...
known "The sheik of shake". Pride was signed to Columbia Records, by NorrieParamor. If there was anyone in the audience heckling he'd jump off the stage...
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