Format Details:
Release Date: 16 February 2024
Label: Jackpot
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 8436559469685
Genres: Easy Listening Jazz
Release Date: 12 July 2024
Label: New Continent
Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8436569195888
Genres: Easy Listening Jazz
Description
This 2CD set compiles some of the best works by renowned film composer and arranger Henry Mancini (1924-1994), featuring 49 tracks it also includes a 12- page booklet. The first CD contains a selection of hits taken from some of his celebrated movie & TV soundtracks from the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the second includes some of his most jazzy recordings, including both original tunes by Mancini and his arrangements of some classic standards, all of them featuring a who's who of jazz players.
Description
180g virgin vinyl - 20 tracks - deluxe gatefold edition. Henry Mancini is best remembered for his film and television scores. He won a record number of Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. Mancini had a long collaboration with the film director Blake Edwards and won numerous Academy Awards for the songs in Edwards' films, including "Moon River" from Breakfast at Tiffany's, "Days of Wine and Roses" from the movie of the same title, and for the score to Victor Victoria. This release compiles some of Mancini's best works from the late 1950s and early 1960s.
All compositions composed, arranged, and conducted by Henry Mancini All. Sessions recorded in Hollywood, California.
Tracklisting
Tracklisting
Amalia Rodrigues
Lee Wiley
Martin Denny
Lee Wiley
Bobby Darin
The Andrews Sisters
Nina Simone
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
NY Connection
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
