Henry Mancini, composing
(1960s).
Henry
Mancini:
Mercury Records
(including albums where HM participated in
some way)
Gus Bivona and His Orchestra, "Hey! Dig that
Crazy Band", Mercury Records #MG20157 (1957).[LP]
This LP contains a Mancini/Bivona/Marterie
composition titled "Clarinet Parmegian".
Gus Bivona, "Music For Swingers: Gus Bivona
Plays the Music of Steve Allen", Mercury Records #MG 20304
(1958).[LP]
Henry Mancini is one of the two arrangers
on
this LP.
Ralph Marterie and his Marlboro men, "Music For A Private Eye", Mercury #MG20437 (mono) (1959).[LP]
This album contains Mancini's "Peter Gunn" theme.
Tracklist:
Side A
01 - M Squad
02 - Perry Mason
03 - Richard Diamond
04 - Alfred Hitchcock Presents
05 - Thin Man
Side B
06 - 77 Sunset Strip
07 - Private Eyeball
08 - The D.A.'s Man
09 - Riff Blues
10 - Peter Gunn
[Original LP]
[2009 CD Reissue]
Quincy Jones, "Quincy Jones Explores the Music
of Henry Mancini", Mercury Records, #SR 60863/MG 20863
(1964).[Original LP]
Quincy Jones, "Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini",
Mercury/Verve Records [Verve Originals Series], #001270102 (2009).[CD
Reissue]
All Mancini tunes featured on this album,
including Baby Elephant Walk, Soldier in the Rain, I Love You (Don't
You Forget It), Charade, Days of Wine & Roses, Dreamsville, Odd
Ball, Mr. Lucky, Pink Panther Theme, Bird Brain, Moon River, Peter
Gunn.
Various Artists, "Dancing Discotheque", Mercury
#MG-20964/SR-60964 (mono/stereo) (1964).[Compilation LP]
Contains "Days of Wine and Roses" composed by
Mancini.
LINER NOTES:
Dancing-disco-liners.JPG
- from the original LP by Bill Petan.
Dancing-dicso-liner2.JPG
- from the original LP by Bill Petan.
Johnny Mathis, "The Sweetheart Tree", Mercury #SR-61041 (1965).[LP]
This includes Mancini's "The Sweetheart Tree" composition.
[1987 CD Compilation]
[Germany CD Compilation]
Quincy Jones, "Strike Up The Band", Mercury Records/Verve (The Verve Collection) #538 459-2 (1987).[CD Compilation]
Quincy Jones, "Strike Up The Band", Mercury Records [Germany] #830 774-2 (unknown year).[CD Compilation]
Mancini compositions on this disc (Compiled from the original LP "Quincy Jones Explores The Music Of Henry Mancini"):
"Baby Elephant Walk"
"The Pink Panther"
"Bird Brain" ("Dreamsville" is listed, but is incorrect)
"Soldier in the Rain"
Quincy Jones, "Ndeda", Mercury #SRM 2-623 (19__).[2 LP Set]
Mancini compositions included in this 2 LP set are:
Theme From Mr. Lucky
Theme From Peter Gunn
Dreamsville
Musician personnel:
Various Artists, "The Big Lebowski" (OST),
Mercury #536903 (1998).[CD]
This movie soundtrack features Henry Mancini's
performance of "Lujon".
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