British musician Brian Bennett has led a multi-tiered career, renowned as both a longtime drummer for rock & roll institution the Shadows, as well as a top arranger and an award-winning film and television composer. While still a Shadow, he branched off with the jazzy instrumental solo LP Change of Direction (1967), and began composing music for television and films during the 1970s, scoring everything from sports programs, nature series, and sitcoms to mysteries and horror films.