who played guitar on the original james bond theme
Vic Flick Victor Harold "Vic" Flick (born 14 May 1937) is an English guitarist, best known for playing the guitar riff in the "James Bond Theme".[1][2] He also played the distinctive guitar riff in the intro and bridge of the Herman's Hermits recording of "Silhouettes", a 1965 UK Top 5 hit. He also played a slightly modified "James Bond" guitar part in The Beatles' "Help!" (1965) soundtrack score.