Michael Julien
British songwriter (1927–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Julien (1 August 1927 – 29 December 2020), also known as Peter Warne, was a British songwriter, who was the co-writer of a number of hit songs around the world.
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Born | (1927-08-01)1 August 1927 |
Died | 29 December 2020(2020-12-29) (aged 93) |
Nationality | British |
Other names | Peter Warne |
Occupation(s) | Composer, lyricist, psychotherapist |
Years active | 1954–2020 |
Notable work | "Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me" (Shirley Bassey), "Boom Bang-a-Bang" (Lulu) |
Awards | Ivor Novello award |
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He wrote the lyrics of "Let's Live for Today", and co-wrote both "Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me", and "Boom Bang-a-Bang", a winning song at the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest. He received an Ivor Novello Award for songwriting.[citation needed] He also practised as a psychotherapist.