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Adrian Gerald Foley, 8th Baron Foley of Kidderminster (9 August 1923 – 12 February 2012), was a British peer, composer and pianist. Upon the death of his father, , in 1927, Adrian Foley succeeded to his title at the age of three. He wrote London I Cannot Leave You (1940) at the age of 17, having spent his childhood in Eastbourne. In 1942, he supported Britain's Soviet ally with the composition of the song, "Wishing You Well, Mr Stalin". He composed music for the films Piccadilly Incident (1946) and Bond Street (1947). He appeared on an episode of the American game show To Tell the Truth in 1957.

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  • Adrian Foley, 8. Baron Foley (de)
  • Adrian Foley, 8th Baron Foley (en)
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  • Adrian Gerald Foley, 8th Baron Foley of Kidderminster (9 August 1923 – 12 February 2012), was a British peer, composer and pianist. Upon the death of his father, , in 1927, Adrian Foley succeeded to his title at the age of three. He wrote London I Cannot Leave You (1940) at the age of 17, having spent his childhood in Eastbourne. In 1942, he supported Britain's Soviet ally with the composition of the song, "Wishing You Well, Mr Stalin". He composed music for the films Piccadilly Incident (1946) and Bond Street (1947). He appeared on an episode of the American game show To Tell the Truth in 1957. (en)
  • Adrian Gerald Foley, 8. Baron Foley (* 9. August 1923 in London; † 12. Februar 2012 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England) war ein britischer Peer, Filmkomponist und Pianist. (de)
  • Adrian Gerald Foley (ur. 9 sierpnia 1923 w Londynie, zm. 12 lutego 2012 w Marbelli) – brytyjski kompozytor i pianista, najstarszy syn i Minoru Greenstone, córki Henry’ego Greenstone’a. Tytuł barona odziedziczył po nagłej śmierci swojego ojca w 1927. Foley komponował muzykę poważną i liryczną, oraz tworzył muzykę filmową. W 1946 napisał muzykę do filmu Piccadilly Incident, zaś w roku następnym do filmu Bond Street. Pisał również muzykę do sztuk teatralnych takich autorów jak m.in. i . W 1957 pojawił się również w epizodzie amerykańskiego teleturnieju To Tell the Truth. (pl)
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