Louis Barron

Louis Barron

Known For: Sound

Date of Birth: April 23, 1920

Day of Death: November 1, 1989 (70 years old)

Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Louis Barron (April 23, 1920 – November 1, 1989) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. He is credited, along with his wife and creative partner Bebe Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.