Autographs of Lionel Bart
Lionel Bart (1 August 1930 – 3 April 1999) was a British writer and composer of pop music and musicals. He wrote Tommy Steele's "Rock with the Caveman" and was the sole creator of the musical Oliver! (1960). With Oliver! and his work alongside theatre director Joan Littlewood at Theatre Royal, Stratford East, he played an instrumental role in the 1960s birth of the British musical theatre scene after an era when American musicals had dominated the West End. More about Lionel Bart
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Best known for creating the book, music and lyrics for Oliver!, Bart was described by Andrew Lloyd Webber as "the father of the modern British musical". In 1963 he won the Tony Award for Best Original Score for Oliver!, and the 1968 film version of the musical won a total of 6 Academy Awards including the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Some of his other songs include the theme song to the James Bond film From Russia with Love, and the songs "Living Doll" by Cliff Richard, "Far Away" by Shirley Bassey, "Do You Mind?" (recorded by both Anthony Newley and Andy Williams), "Big Time" (a 1961 cover by Jack Jones of his show tune from Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be), "Easy Going Me" by Adam Faith, "Always You And Me" by Russ Conway, and several songs recorded by Tommy Steele ("A Handful of Songs", "Butterfingers" and "Little White Bull"). By the mid 1960s he was as well known for his outlandish lifestyle, his celebrity friends, his excesses and his parties, as he was for his work. Read even more about Lionel Bart at Wikipedia
Some of his other songs include the theme song to the James Bond film From Russia with Love, and the songs "Living Doll" by Cliff Richard, "Far Away" by Shirley Bassey, "Do You Mind?" (recorded by both Anthony Newley and Andy Williams), "Big Time" (a 1961 cover by Jack Jones of his show tune from Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be), "Easy Going Me" by Adam Faith, "Always You And Me" by Russ Conway, and several songs recorded by Tommy Steele ("A Handful of Songs", "Butterfingers" and "Little White Bull"). By the mid 1960s he was as well known for his outlandish lifestyle, his celebrity friends, his excesses and his parties, as he was for his work. Read even more about Lionel Bart at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of Lionel Bart
The most expensive item with a signature of Lionel Bart (LIONEL BART ~ NICELY HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPH VINTAGE POSTCARD ~ OLIVER) was sold in April 2016 for £95.00 while the cheapest item (Lionel Bart - Happy Endings (Give yourself a pinch) - Signed copy!!! 7) found a new owner for £0.99 in May 2019. The month with the most items sold (2) was April 2016 with an average selling price of £95.00 for an autographed item of Lionel Bart. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2016 with £95.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was May 2019. In average, an autographed item from Lionel Bart is worth £14.41.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Lionel Bart were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Lionel Bart - British Composer Of Pop & Musical Songs 'Oliver' Hand Signed Card. | £30.00 | |
| Lionel Bart - Happy Endings (Give yourself a pinch) - Signed copy!!! 7 | £0.99 | |
| LIONEL BART - LEGENDARY MUSIC COMPOSER - STUNNING SIGNED B/W PHOTOGRAPH | £45.00 | |
| Lionel Bart - Music - Composer - James Bond - Russia - Oliver! - Signed Photo | £21.00 | |
| LIONEL BART - MUSICIAN & COMPOSER OF OLIVER - EXCELLENT SIGNED WHITE CARD | £37.75 | |
| LIONEL BART - Signed Small Card & Photograph 8x6 Mounted - MUSIC - Writer | £29.99 | |
| LIONEL BART HANDWRITTEN SIGNATURE | £1.50 | |
| Lionel Bart Oliver Personally Signed Album Page | £39.99 | |
| LIONEL BART OLIVER SIGNED ORIGINAL VINYL ALBUM RARE & STUNNING | £59.00 | |
| LIONEL BART OLIVER! MUSICAL COMPOSER HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPH INDEX CARD VERY RARE | £20.00 | |
| LIONEL BART ~ NICELY HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPH VINTAGE POSTCARD ~ OLIVER | £95.00 | |
| LIONEL BART ~ NICELY HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPH VINTAGE POSTCARD ~ OLIVER | £95.00 | |
| Oliver! - Motion Picture Soundtrack, signed (autographed) by Lionel Bart | £12.00 | |
| Original Hand Signed Autograph - Lionel Bart | £14.95 | |
| Signed Photograph (To Dave, Regards) Lionel Bart | £3.99 | |