Henry Mancini (/mænˈsiːni/ man-SEE-nee; born Enrico Nicola Mancini; April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist...
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Peter Gunn (song) (redirect from Bye Bye (Henry Mancini song))
"Peter Gunn" is the theme music composed by Henry Mancini for the television show of the same name. The song was the opening track on the original soundtrack...
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Breakfast at Tiffany's (film) (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
filming that segment. Henry Mancini: More Than Music – A featurette about Henry Mancini, "Moon River" and interviews with Mancini's wife and children. Mr...
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Monica Jo Mancini (born May 4, 1952) is an American singer and the daughter of composer Henry Mancini. Mancini grew up in Northridge, California. Her father...
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Lujon (category Songs with music by Henry Mancini)
"Lujon" (also known as "Slow Hot Wind") is a musical piece by Henry Mancini. Its name comes from the lujon percussion instrument heard on the recording...
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written and directed by Blake Edwards, with theme music composed by Henry Mancini. Elements and characters inspired by the films were adapted into other...
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Baby Elephant Walk (category Compositions by Henry Mancini)
in 1961 by Henry Mancini for the 1962 film Hatari! Lyrics by Hal David were not used in the film version. The instrumental earned Mancini a Grammy Award...
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The Great Race (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
Arthur A. Ross (from a story by Edwards and Ross), and with music by Henry Mancini and cinematography by Russell Harlan. The supporting cast includes Peter...
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Award-winning compilation of solo guitar renditions of Henry Mancini compositions titled Henry Mancini: Pink Guitar. Before that he and Amy were awarded an...
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The Pink Panther: Music from the Film Score Composed and Conducted by Henry Mancini is a soundtrack album from the 1963 movie The Pink Panther starring...
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Moon River (category Songs with music by Henry Mancini)
"Moon River" is a song composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It was originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in the 1961 film Breakfast...
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Peter Gunn (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
Gunn Theme", which was nominated for an Emmy Award and two Grammys for Henry Mancini. Subsequently it has been performed and recorded by many jazz, rock...
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1961: "Moon River" (music by Henry Mancini) for Breakfast at Tiffany's 1962: "Days of Wine and Roses" (music by Henry Mancini) for Days of Wine and Roses...
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The Pink Panther Theme (category Compositions by Henry Mancini)
"The Pink Panther Theme" is a jazz composition by Henry Mancini written as the theme for the 1963 film The Pink Panther and subsequently nominated for...
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Charade (1963 film) (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
location in Paris and contains animated titles by Maurice Binder. Henry Mancini's score features the popular theme song "Charade". In 2022, the film...
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Days of Wine and Roses (film) (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
the same name. The film was produced by Martin Manulis, with music by Henry Mancini, and features Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford and Jack Klugman...
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Victor/Victoria (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Tony Adams and scored by Henry Mancini, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. Victor/Victoria was adapted as a Broadway...
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Breakfast at Tiffany's: Music from the Motion Picture (category Henry Mancini albums)
by Henry Mancini. At the 1962 Academy Awards, Mancini and lyricist Johnny Mercer won Oscars for Best Original Song for "Moon River", while Mancini picked...
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Superman)" (with John Williams) from Superman; and "Le Jazz Hot!" (with Henry Mancini) from Victor/Victoria. Born in Pinner, Middlesex (now in the London...
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Awards, and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Henry Mancini Award. All individual songs listed are first recordings. When first...
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Darling Lili (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
It stars Julie Andrews, Rock Hudson, and Jeremy Kemp, with music by Henry Mancini and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. This was the last full musical to have...
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("Reagan's Theme") – Rob Simonsen The Blue Knight ("Bumper's Theme") – Henry Mancini Blue's Clues – ("Blue's Clues Theme") – Nick Balaban and Michael Rubin...
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Vincent DeRosa (section Work with Henry Mancini)
"impeccably high standards" for the horn, and became the first horn for Henry Mancini, Lalo Schifrin, Alfred Newman, and John Williams, among others, with...
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The Pink Panther (1963 film) (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
scene set around the fireplace of a ski lodge. The song was composed by Henry Mancini, with English lyrics by Johnny Mercer and Italian lyrics by Franco Migliacci...
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Family Stone. He has also expressed admiration for the Boswell Sisters, Henry Mancini, and Ray Charles. After graduating from South Brunswick High School...
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wins is two. Fourteen songwriters have won in this category twice; Henry Mancini - “Moon River” (1962), “Days of Wine and Roses” (1964) Johnny Mercer...
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new lyric was launched." The recording of "Theme from Love Story" by Henry Mancini was released as a single. It made its debut on Billboard's Easy Listening...
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Tom and Jerry: The Movie (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
It features original songs written by Henry Mancini and Leslie Bricusse and a score also composed by Mancini. The film stars the voices of Richard Kind...
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Switch (1991 film) (category Films scored by Henry Mancini)
a soundtrack composed and arranged by Henry Mancini, who shares composer credits with Don Grady, but Mancini's score was ultimately replaced by a variation...
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1961–1970 "Moon River" Music: Henry Mancini Lyrics: Johnny Mercer (1961) "Days of Wine and Roses" Music: Henry Mancini Lyrics: Johnny Mercer (1962) "Call...
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