Letters from Lines and Spaces

A colourful humorous and sometimes perplexing picture of British musical life written by a musician with a distinguished career that spans forty five years in classical and popular music recalling his early experiences in orchestras with Benjamin Britten Leopold Stokowski and Leonard Bernstein in pop music with Deep Purple Frank Zappa Barry White and Paul McCartney and as a top session french horn player featured on many studio recordings and television shows with Peggy Lee Barbara Streisand Paul Simon and Tony Bennett. Terry Johns played on dozens of film sound tracks including Fiddler on the roof Oliver Battle of Britain Diamonds are for ever and Star Wars