Like diamonds, Don Black appears to be forever.
Nearly half a century after he scored his first songwriting hit Walk Away for Matt Monro, whom he was managing at the time, the master lyricist is still in huge demand with some of his more recent collaborators including Gary Barlow, Robbie Williams and Brian May.
Along the way there have been the Bond themes Thunderball, Diamonds Are Forever and The Man With The Golden Gun, just three of his many collaborations ...
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