leslie bricusse and cyril ornadel wrote the song "if i ruled the world" from the west end musical pickwick.
leslie bricusse and cyril ornadel wrote the song "if i ruled the world" from the west end musical pickwick.
who wrote the song "if i ruled the world" from the west end musical pickwick?
leslie bricusse and cyril ornadel
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"if i ruled the world" is a popular song, composed by leslie bricusse and cyril ornadel, which was originally from the 1963 west end musical "pickwick" (based on charles dickens's "the pickwick papers"). in the context of the stage musical, the song is sung by samuel pickwick, when he is mistaken for an election candidate and called on by the crowd to give his manifesto. ornadel and bricusse received the 1963 ivor novello award for best song musically and lyrically.
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pickwick may refer to:









































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bullet::::- "pickwick" (1969 film), a british tv film









































bullet::::- "pickwick" (musical), a theatre musical based on the dickens novel









































bullet::::- "the pickwick papers", a novel by charles dickens









































bullet::::- samuel pickwick, its main character









































bullet::::- pickwick theatre, park ridge, illinois, united states









































bullet::::- pickwick, a fictional dodo in the novels about thursday next by jasper fforde









































section::::arts.:music.









































bullet::::- pickwick (band), an american rock band









































bullet::::- pickwick records, a record label, distributor and chain.









































section::::places.









































bullet::::- pickwick, minnesota, united states









































bullet::::- pickwick, wiltshire, now part of corsham, england
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