Hagood Hardy

Hagood Hardy
Gordon F. Henderson (left) presents Hardy the Harold Moon award (from RPM magazine)
Background information
Birth nameHugh Hagood Hardy
Born(1937-02-26)February 26, 1937
Angola, Indiana, United States
DiedJanuary 1, 1997(1997-01-01) (aged 59)
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Composer, arranger, musician
Instrument(s)Piano, vibraphone, percussions

Hugh Hagood Hardy, CM (February 26, 1937 January 1, 1997) was a Canadian composer, pianist, and vibraphonist. He played mainly jazz and easy listening music. He is best known for the 1975 single, "The Homecoming" from his album of the same name, and for his soundtrack to the Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea films.