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'''Glenn Yarbrough''' ([[12 January | '''Glenn Yarbrough''' ([[12 January]], [[1930]] - [[11 August]], [[2016]]) was the composer and performer of the music of [[The Hobbit (1977 film)|''The Hobbit'' (1977 film)]] and ''[[The Return of the King (1980 film)|The Return of the King]]''. His songs include "[[The Greatest Adventure]]", "[[Frodo of the Nine Fingers]]" and "[[Where There's a Whip, There's a Way]]". In ''The Return of the King'', he is also the voice of the "[[Minstrel of Gondor]]", a character that sings the story of the movie to [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] and [[Elrond]] in [[Rivendell]]. | ||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
* [[1977]]: ''[[The Hobbit: Original Soundtrack]]'' | * [[1977]]: ''[[The Hobbit: Original Soundtrack]]'' | ||
** "[[The Greatest Adventure]]" (also writer) | ** "[[The Greatest Adventure]]" (also writer) | ||
** "[[The Road Goes Ever On | ** "[[The Road Goes Ever On (song)|The Road Goes Ever On]]" | ||
* [[1980]]: ''[[The Return of the King: | * [[1980]]: ''[[The Return of the King: Soundtrack]]'' | ||
** "[[Frodo of the Nine Fingers]]" | ** "[[Frodo of the Nine Fingers]]" | ||
** "[[Where There's a Whip, There's a Way]] | ** "[[Where There's a Whip, There's a Way]] | ||
** "[[The End of the Ring]]" | ** "[[The End of the Ring]]" | ||
** "[[Roads Go Ever, Ever On]]" | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*'''[http://www.glennyarbrough.com Official website]''' | *'''[http://www.glennyarbrough.com Official website]''' | ||
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[[Category:Actors and actresses]] | [[Category:Actors and actresses]] | ||
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[[Category:Composers]] | |||
[[Category:Folk music]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:58, 12 January 2023
Glenn Yarbrough (12 January, 1930 - 11 August, 2016) was the composer and performer of the music of The Hobbit (1977 film) and The Return of the King. His songs include "The Greatest Adventure", "Frodo of the Nine Fingers" and "Where There's a Whip, There's a Way". In The Return of the King, he is also the voice of the "Minstrel of Gondor", a character that sings the story of the movie to Bilbo and Elrond in Rivendell.
Discography[edit | edit source]
- 1977: The Hobbit: Original Soundtrack
- "The Greatest Adventure" (also writer)
- "The Road Goes Ever On"
- 1980: The Return of the King: Soundtrack
External links[edit | edit source]
- Official website
- Glenn Yarbrough at Wikipedia
- Glenn Yarbrough at IMDb