The Name’s Bond, James Bond- Secrets About 007

Published on September 5, 2019 By Jason Albert

The famous theme tune almost wasn’t meant to be

Bond’s theme tune is known around the world and you simply can’t imagine the films without it, but it almost never made it to the franchise. It was originally intended for a musical theatre adaptation of the V.S Naipaul novel, A House for Mr. Biswas.

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In the end, the song didn’t make it into the play so it was recomposed and ended up in the hands of the Bond creators. Sometimes, things are supposed to work out a certain way.