Johnny Hawksworth (2 February 1924 – 13 February 2009) was a British jazz bass player and composer of library music widely used for television. He lived and worked in Australia from 1984. == Biography == Born in London in 1924, Hawksworth initially trained as a pianist, but also played double bass for Britain's leading big band the Ted Heath Orchestra during the early 1950s and through the 1960s. During this time he became one of the most popular jazz bassists... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Johnny Hawksworth first charted in 1991 with Roobarb and Custard.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.
Top songs: #1: Roobarb and Custard| US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts |
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