Vic Flick, a prolific session guitarist who helped give the James Bond franchise its signature sound, playing the hard-driving guitar riff in the 007 theme, died Nov. 14 at a nursing home in Los Angeles.

A busy session musician, he also recorded music for the Beatles’ film “A Hard Day’s Night” and contributed to several hit songs.

Vic Flick, the session musician known for playing the famed guitar riff in the James Bond theme tune, has died. He was 87. The death was announced by his son Kevin on social media. Flick, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, died on 14 November.

THE world of music is mourning the death of guitarist Vick Flick. Known for his work on many James Bond theme songs, the musician leaves behind his beloved wife, Judith Mary. Judith Mary was

The iconic James Bond theme is unrecognizable without the signature riff from guitarist Vic Flick, who passed away recently at 87.

Vic Flick, the guitarist on the famous James Bond theme song, has died. He was 87. The British session musician died last Thursday from Alzheimer’s disease, his family announced.

Vic Flick, who was the lead guitarist on the famous track, is said to have been paid £6 to rearrange and record Monty Norman’s theme tune for Dr No, the first James Bond film. Flick’s son, Kevin, announced on social media that his father had died aged 87 after having been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.