She is survived by her grandchildren, including singer Joseph Williams of Toto.
Lurene Susie Tuttle (August 29, 1907 – May 28, 1986) was an acclaimed American actress whose versatile career across vaudeville, radio, film, television, and coaching earned her the title “First Lady of Radio.” Born in Pleasant Lake, Indiana, into a theatrical family—her grandfather ran an opera house and her father performed in minstrel shows—she was raised in Arizona and California, where a drama coach in Glendale inspired her to pursue acting.
In 1962, Flick played the iconic guitar riff for the “James Bond Theme” in the first Bond film, Dr. No.
Vic Flick is an iconic English musician and composer best known for his association with the James Bond franchise and his significant contributions to film and television music. Victor Harold Flick was born on May 14, 1937, in Worcester Park, Surrey, England. Growing up in a musical family, Flick became interested in music and began learning the piano. However, his fascination with the guitar began in his teenage years, inspired by the evolving sounds of jazz and skiffle music during the 1950s. He honed his skills on the guitar, eventually becoming proficient in both classical and contemporary styles.
Meco’s Star Wars Theme proved so popular that it outsold the original William’s score. It also became the first number one hit for Casablanca / Millennium Records and went platinum.
Domenico Monardo is best known as Meco (sometimes Meco Monardo). He is an American musician and producer born in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania November 29, 1939. Building model ships, science fiction, and movies were his childhood hobbies. His dad played the trombone in a small Italian band but young Meco chose the slide trombone.
