Bond lyricist Don Black accepts BMI Icon award (video)

BMI celebrated Europe’s premier songwriters, composers and music publishers on Tuesday (5th October) during its annual BMI London Awards. Guests filled London’s Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane to toast the past year’s most-performed songs on U.S. radio and television.

Songwriter Don Black, OBE was honored as a BMI Icon. Black, who has penned lyrics for five James Bond title songs, joins a list of past honorees that includes Donovan, Peter Gabriel, Bryan Ferry, Ray Davies, Van Morrison, and more.



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