Norrie Paramor

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Norman William "Norrie" Paramor (15 May 1914 – 9 September 1979) 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. == Early career... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Norrie Paramor first charted in 1959 with Mean Streak.The artist scored 9 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements.

Top songs: #1: A Voice in the Wilderness - #2: The Frightened City - #3: Once Upon a Dream - #4: Mean Streak - #5: The Savage
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  Cliff Richard
Mean Streak
1.
05/1959

#4  Mean Streak
Cliff Richard

87 pts
10
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Drifters
written by Ian Ralph Samwell & Joseph Seener greentick
Expresso Bongo EP
2.
01/1960

Expresso Bongo EP
Cliff Richard

67 pts
14
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Shadows
written by Bunny Lewis, Norrie Paramor greentick, David Heneker, Julian More & Monty Norman
A Voice in the Wilderness
3.
01/1960

#1  A Voice in the Wilderness
Cliff Richard

181 pts
2
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Shadows
written by Bunny Lewis & Norrie Paramor greentick
  The Shadows
The Frightened City
4.
05/1961

#2  The Frightened City
The Shadows

149 pts
3
UK
instrumental
[Atlantic 2111]
written by Norrie Paramor greentick
  Alex Welsh Band
5.
08/1961

Tansy
Alex Welsh Band

17 pts
45
UK
written by Norrie Paramor greentick
  The Shadows
The Savage
6.
11/1961

#5  The Savage
The Shadows

from The Young Ones   
80 pts
10
UK
instrumental
written by Norrie Paramor greentick
  Helen Shapiro
Let's Talk About Love
7.
05/1962

Let's Talk About Love
Helen Shapiro

44 pts
23
UK
written by Bunny Lewis & Norrie Paramor greentick
  Billy Fury
Once Upon a Dream
8.
07/1962

#3  Once Upon a Dream
Billy Fury

109 pts
7
UK
[London 9548]
written by Norrie Paramor greentick & Richard Rowe
  Mr. Acker Bilk
9.
09/1962

Lonely
Mr. Acker Bilk

68 pts
14
UK
with The Leon Young String Chorale
[Atco 6238]
written by Acker Bilk & Norrie Paramor greentick

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