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Louis Barron

Born
Apr 23, 1920 · Aged 69
Died
Nov 1, 1989
Place of birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Movie credits
1
TV credits
0

Biography

Louis Barron (April 23, 1920 – November 1, 1989) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. He is credited, along with his wife and creative partner Bebe Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.