John Du Prez Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

John Du Prez (born Trevor Jones; 14 December 1946 in Sheffield, England) is a musician, conductor, and composer. Du Prez was a member of the 1980s multi-hit Salsa-driven pop band Modern Romance (band) and has since written several Film scores including Oxford Blues (1984) and the final Carry On film, Carry On Columbus (1992). He contributed to The Wild (2006) soundtrack. Du Prez originally hails from Sheffield, England, a town that has spawned a variety of musicians including Joe Cocker, Def Leppard, Glenn Gregory and Martyn Ware aka Heaven 17, Philip Oakey and The Human League, and Pulp.... MORE

John Du Prez (born Trevor Jones; 14 December 1946 in Sheffield, England) is a musician, conductor, and composer. Du Prez was a member of the 1980s multi-hit Salsa-driven pop band Modern Romance (band) and has since written several Film scores including Oxford Blues (1984) and the final Carry On film, Carry On Columbus (1992). He contributed to The Wild (2006) soundtrack. Du Prez originally hails from Sheffield, England, a town that has spawned a variety of musicians including Joe Cocker, Def Leppard, Glenn Gregory and Martyn Ware aka Heaven 17, Philip Oakey and The Human League, and Pulp. He received his MA (Oxon), B.Mus., ARCM, and was a Trevelyan Scholar at Christ Church, Oxford. In 1976 he joined the staff of the London University's Music Department before becoming a full-time composer. He would then begin a 30-year working relationship with Eric Idle. Du Prez has often worked with Eric Idle for the music for Monty Python, most notably the score for Monty Python's The Meaning of Life and A Fish Called Wanda. He acted as music arranger on the Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones films Monty Python's The Life of Brian (1979) and Time Bandits (1981), the latter starring Sean Connery, and LESS