Book · 2022Hidden Man: My Many Musical LivesMemoir published in February by Equinox. The title was a nickname from Terry Gilliam.
Film & TV · 2021No Time to DieBond returns: music for the 25th 007 film.
Stage · 2018On stage with Prince's New Power GenerationAugust 2018.
Award · 2018A star on Brighton's Palace PierInducted into the Brighton Music Walk of Fame.
Award · 2012Honorary doctorate, University of SussexWhere he had been the first Creative Arts Fellow in Humanities.
Award · 2011Lifetime Achievement, Monaco Film FestivalRecognition for a career in film music.
Record · 2011Amnesty at 50: Chimes of FreedomInvited via Sir George Martin.
Record · 2006You Started SomethingHis jazz quartet album on Bronze Jazz, named Jazz CD of the Month by The Observer.
Award · 2006Gold Badge of ExcellenceLifetime achievement honour from the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters.
Award · 2004ASCAP awardFor Shall We Dance?
Award · 2003Second Emmy nominationFor The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone.
Film & TV · 1998Little VoiceFilm music.
Film & TV · 1997TitanicMusic for the ballroom and the band on board, as the liner goes down.
Film & TV · 1995GoldenEyeScored the tank chase through St Petersburg.
Record · 1985Walking in the AirArranged the Aled Jones hit.
Stage · 1981The Secret Policeman's Other BallMusical director for the Amnesty International benefit.
Film & TV · 1979Always Look on the Bright Side of LifeArranged, conducted and whistled on it for Monty Python's Life of Brian.
Film & TV · 1978Just a GigoloAn early film job, and the start of his work with Monty Python.
Record · 1975Starts arranging and conductingThe beginning of decades of hit-record arrangements.
Stage · 1970Musical director for Hot ChocolateLeft his Birkbeck studies to tour as MD for two years.
