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- Name: TREVOR JONES
- English name: TREVOR JONES
- Native name: ---
- Alias: ['JOHN DU PREZ']
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Description: John du prez is a musician and composer best known as a past member of 1980's multi-hit new wave salsa groupmodern romance(1981-83). the band achieved eight top-forty hits and two hit albums and john - who played trumpet withmodern romance- even had a song named after him: 'who is john du prez?', the b-side to the group's hit 'cherry pink and apple blossom white'.john quit the band in 1984 and concentrated on composing music scores for films like therob lowevehicle,oxford blues(1984),a fish called wanda(1988), andteenage mutant ninja turtles(1990). he has since collaborated with ex-modern romancefrontmandavid jaymesa number of times, most notably on the feature filmfascination(2004), and their single 'best years of our lives' featured inshrek(2001).john is friend toeric idleand has worked with him on numerous monty python projects includinglife of brian(1979) andthe meaning of life(1983). he and eric wrote and performed the song 'really nice day' in the animated moviethe wild(2006).
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