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Events & EXCURSIONS
Club August 27 Drive Informat ion Monthly Cars & Coffee
Tour Leader Cherie Beat t y
Be There- August 20th , at the AMC parking lot,
We're driving to the 2nd oldest Cool Springs, on Frazier Drive off Mallory Lane in
country store in Tennessee, the 1892 Brentwood.
Old Delina Country Store in Cornersville From 7-9:30AM, VI P parking until 8:30
where we'll enjoy lunch. Homemade ice
(Sunblock would not be amiss.)
cream! Start at 1517 Thompson's
Station Road, W., Thompson Station, at
Sarah Benson Park. Driver 's meet ing
9:45, St art t ime 1030. We're headed
"Somewhere in t he Middle of
Nowhere." 1 hour and a lit t le drive Oddment
Remember t o check your
Brit ish Composer behind t he James Bond Theme
personal email for any has Died
updat e informat ion about
Who was Monty Norman? The man behind the iconic James
t he August club drive.
Bond theme, first heard in the opening credits of the 1962
Be sure t o Add film Dr. No starring Sean Connery, died July 11, 2022 after a
nashvillebrit ishcarclub@gmail.com short illness. He was 94.
t o your email cont act s list t o As a child Norman was evacuated from London during the
always ensure delivery of club Blitz. When he was 16 his mother bought him his first guitar
messages. after knocking its price down from 17 to 15 pounds.
Although Norman went on to become a composer of
musicals the Bond theme was his best known achievement,
although few people actually knew his name .
After he changed the theme's famous riff from sitar to
Always check your Spam Filter if you electric guitar he said that he felt the theme captured Bond's
aren't hearing from NBCC. " ...sexiness, his mystery, his ruthlessness, all there in a few
notes." The theme has appeared in all 24 Bond films to date,
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most recently starring Daniel Craig as 007.
