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Bebe Barron

Born 1926-06-16 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA · Died 2008-04-20

Bebe Barron (June 16, 1926 – April 20, 2008) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. She is credited, along with her husband and creative partner Louis Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.

CastMusicOriginal Music Composer

Known for

Sisters with Transistors

2021

★ 4.5Viewing moment

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

2006

Viewing moment

OHM+ : The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948-1980

Frequent collaborators

Shirley Clarke

Leslie Nielsen

Anne Francis

Richard Anderson

Earl Holliman

Warren Stevens

James Best

Phil Tippett