Barry Mason
Professional
Biography
Barry is one of our leading songwriters, with countless gold and platinum awards for works including such songs as 'Love Grows', 'The Last Waltz', 'Here It Comes Again', 'Les Bicyclettes de Belsize', 'There Goes My First Love' and, of course, 'Delilah'. Barry's songs have been covered by Tom Jones, David Essex, Englebert Humperdink, The Drifters, Rod Stewart, Petula Clark, Perry Como, Elvis Presley, The Fortunes, Charles Aznavour and Barbra Streisand.
His one man show, 'Remember Delilah', delights audiences around the world, with his anecdotes of the stories behind his and other composers' songs.
He has received five Ivor Novello Awards, the last in 1998 being the coveted Jimmy Kennedy Award, in the gift of the British Academy of Composers & Songwriters.
Barry continues to serve the Academy and is currently writing with Michel Legrand.
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