Johnny Pearson  1925- 2011




He began his musical career on BBC radio as a pianist
working on ‘The Goon show’. His move into television
came in 1957 were  he is credited for the catchy
hornepipe  ditty used on the BBC Children’s cartoon ‘
Captain pugwash’. But is for  thirty  years as a
composer, arranger and pianist who working  on the
popoular BBC show ‘Top of the Pops, he may best be
remembered.
Amongst his many musical credits are the themes to theTV
Series, ‘All...

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