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Plas Johnson
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Dick Nash
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National Philharmonic Orchestra
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Joe Mondragon
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Urbie Green
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Patrick Doyle
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Pérez Prado
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John Williams
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Bud Brisbois
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Anthony Newley
British actor and musician (1931-1999)
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Jimmy Maxwell
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Victor Feldman
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Jimmy Rowles
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Les Baxter
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Larry Carlton
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Francis Lai
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Larry Bunker
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Shelly Manne
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Tom Malone
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Angelo Badalamenti
Angelo Badalamenti
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Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin
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Dennis Budimir
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Henry Mancini
American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist (1924-1994)

Henry Mancini

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American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist (1924-1994)
Record Labels
RCA
Awards Received
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Academy Award for Best Original Song Score
Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score
Academy Award for Best Original Song
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Academy Award for Best Original Song
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Nominated For
Academy Award for Best Original Score Academy Award for Best Original Song Score Academy Award for Best Original Score Academy Award for Best Original Song Score Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score Academy Award for Best Original Score Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song
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Henry Nicola Mancini (born Enrico Nicola Mancini; April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist. Often cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film, he won four Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and twenty Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995.

His works include the theme and soundtrack for the Peter Gunn television series as well as the music for The Pink Panther film series ("The Pink Panther Theme") and "Moon River" from Breakfast at Tiffany's. The Music from Peter Gunn won the inaugural Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Mancini enjoyed a long collaboration composing film scores for the film director Blake Edwards. Mancini also scored a No. 1 hit single during the rock era on the Hot 100: his arrangement and recording of the "Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet" spent two weeks at the top, starting with the week ending June 28, 1969.