Francis Lai

Francis Albert Lai (French: [fʁɑ̃sis lɛ]; 26 April 1932 – 7 November 2018) 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. 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.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 26, 1932 (Nice), Died November 7, 2018 (8th arrondissement of Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1967 - 1968

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, conductor, performer

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Recordings (Results 26-28 of 28 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca LN 531 2/2/1968 Des larmes pour toi Francis Lai composer, performer  
Decca LN 537 4/10/1968 Where does your heart go Francis Lai composer, performer  
Decca LN 538 4/10/1968 Here we go again Francis Lai composer, performer  
(Results 26-28 of 28 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lai, Francis," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105963.

Lai, Francis. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105963.

"Lai, Francis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105963

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