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THE BEST OF MANCINI ? VOLUMES 1 & 2/ THE CONCERT SOUND OF MANCINI/ MANCINI SALUTES SOUSA (2CD)

Price(USD): $34.50

Label: VOCALION
CD No: 2CDLK4636
Release Date: 2023/11/08
Format: 2CD

[SACD Hybrid Multi-Channel] Remastered from the original analogue tapes

Multi-Channel/Stereo
CD 1, track 25 originally released in mono only. Remixed in stereo and surround sound from the original 3-track master tape by Michael J. Dutton
All tracks available in stereo and multi-channel

Track List

CD 1

Henry Mancini
THE BEST OF MANCINI

LSP 2693 (1964) STEREO/PQ8-1128 (1971) QUADRAPHONIC

FROM TELEVISION

1 Peter Gunn (Mancini) theme
2 Timothy (Mancini) from Peter Gunn
3 Lujon (Mancini) from Mr. Lucky
4 March of the Cue Balls (Mancini) from Mr. Lucky
5 Fallout! (Mancini) from Peter Gunn
6 Mr. Lucky (Mancini) theme

FROM MOTION PICTURES

7 Moon River (Mancini; Mercer) from Breakfast at Tiffany’s
8 Experiment in Terror (Mancini) theme
9 Baby Elephant Walk (Mancini) from Hatari!
10 Days of Wine and Roses (Mancini; Mercer) theme
11 Hatari! (Mancini) theme 2:57
12 Charade (Mancini; Mercer) theme

Remixed in quadraphonic at RCA’s Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California, 19 October 1970
Quadraphonic remix engineers: Mickey Crofford, Artie Torgersen

Henry Mancini
THE BEST OF MANCINI - VOLUME 2

LP LSP 3557 (1966) STEREO/PQ8-1315 (1971) QUADRAPHONIC

13 The Pink Panther (Mancini) film theme
14 Alright, Okay, You Win (Wyche; Watts)
15 Soldier in the Rain (Mancini; M & A Bergman) film theme
16 The Brothers Go to Mother’s (Mancini) from TV series Peter Gunn
17 Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Mancini) film theme
18 A Shot in the Dark (Mancini) film theme
19 The Sweetheart Tree (Mancini; Mercer) from film The Great Race
20 A Cool Shade of Blue (Mancini)
21 Dear Heart (Mancini; Livingston; Evans) film theme
22 It Had Better Be Tonight (Mancini; Mercer; Migliacci) from film The Pink Panther
23 How Soon (Mancini; Stillman) theme from TV series The Richard Boone Show
24 Cheers! (Mancini)

Remixed in quadraphonic at RCA’s Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California, 17 February 1971
Quadraphonic remix engineer: Mickey Crofford

BONUS TRACK - FIRST TIME IN STEREO/SURROUND

Henry Mancini
25 Man of the World (Mancini) theme from TV series
7” SINGLE RCA 1312 (1962)

Arranger/conductor: Henry Mancini
Recorded at RCA’s Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California, 11 September 1962
Recording/Mixing engineer: Al Schmitt
Producers: Steve Sholes, Dick Peirce
Remixed in stereo and surround sound from the original 3-track master tape by Michael J. Dutton

CD 2

Henry Mancini
THE CONCERT SOUND OF HENRY MANCINI

LSP 2897 (1964) STEREO/PQ8-1226 (1971) QUADRAPHONIC

1 Academy Award Selections - suite
Never on Sunday (Hadjidakis; Towne) theme from the film - High Noon (Tiomkin; Washington) theme from the film - Over the Rainbow (Arlen; Harburg) from the film The Wizard of Oz - Buttons and Bows (Livingston; Evans) from the film The Paleface - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (Fain; Webster) theme from the film - Three Coins in the Fountain (Styne; Cahn) theme from the film - Moon River (Mancini; Mercer) from the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s

2 A Tribute to Victor Young - suite
Golden Earrings (Young; Livingston; Evans) theme from the film - When I Fall in Love (Young; Heyman) - Sweet Sue-Just You (Young; Harris) - Stella by Starlight (Young; Washington) - My Foolish Heart (Young; Washington) - Love Letters (Young; Heyman) - Around the World in 80 Days (Young; Adamson) theme from the film

3 The Music of David Rose - suite
Holiday for Strings (Rose) - One Love (Rose; Robin) - American Hoedown (Rose) - Manhattan Square Dance (Rose) - The Stripper (Rose) - California Melodies (Rose) - Dance of the Spanish Onion (Rose) - Our Waltz (Rose; Burton)

4 Peter Gunn Meets Mr. Lucky - suite
Mr. Lucky (Mancini) theme from the TV series - Lightly Latin (Mancini) from the TV series Mr. Lucky - Dreamsville (Mancini; Livingston; Evans) from the TV series Peter Gunn - Timothy (Mancini) from the TV series Peter Gunn - March of the Cue Balls (Mancini) from the TV series Mr. Lucky - Joanna (Mancini) from the TV series Peter Gunn - My Friend Andamo (Mancini) from the TV series Mr. Lucky - Peter Gunn (Mancini) theme from the TV series

Remixed in quadraphonic at RCA’s Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California, 18-19 February 1971
Quadraphonic remix engineer: Mickey Crofford
Arranger/conductor: Henry Mancini

Soloists [1-4]:
Erno Neufeld (violin); Vincent DeRosa (French horn)
Mannie Klein (trumpet); Pete Candoli (trumpet) jazz soloist
Jimmy Rowles (piano); Ted Nash (alto saxophone)
Conrad Gozzo (1st trumpet); Dick Nash (1st trombone)

Recorded at Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, California
Recording engineer: Jim Malloy
Producer: Joe Reisman

Henry Mancini
MANCINI SALUTES SOUSA

APD1-0013 (1973) STEREO/QUADRAPHONIC

5 Drum Corps - Semper Fidelis
6 Washington Post
7 Drum Corps - King Cotton
8 National Fencibles
9 The Thunderer
10 Drum Corps - El Capitan
11 The U.S. Field Artillery March
12 The Gladiator
13 The Invincible Eagle
14 Drum Corps - The Stars and Stripes Forever

The Henry Mancini Concert Band
Arranger/conductor: Henry Mancini
Recorded at RCA’s Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California
Recording engineer: Mickey Crofford
Quadraphonic remix engineer: Mickey Crofford
Producer: Joe Reisman