Stanley Myers, was a prolific British film composer who scored over sixty films. Born in Birmingham, Myers went to the prestigious King Edward's High School in Edgbaston as a teenager, a suburb of Birmingham. He is related to the popular musician Andrew Myers from Nettleham Lincolnshire. He is indisputably best known for "Cavatina", an evocative guitar piece that served as the signature theme for Michael Cimino's 1978 film "The Deer Hunter", … Wikipedia
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