2.6K views · 214 reactions | “You know, my career hasn’t exactly been the sort of thing that usually happens to film composers, but I sure am glad it happened to me.” - Henry Mancini 20 Grammy Awards, 72 Grammy Nominations, 4 Academy Awards, and 18 Academy Nominations later… we’re glad that it happened as well. Visit www.HenryMancini.com to learn more about Hank’s distinguished career. What impresses you most about Hank’s career? | Henry Mancini | Facebook

“[Henry Mancini] really turned around the tradition of writing movie music, moving from strictly classical themes to unprecedented contemporary music. He was very much respected and admired by his peers." - L.A. Times Today we remember a pillar of film music, the legendary Henry Mancini: April 16, 1924 - June 14, 1994. His compositions remain timeless and his influence will be heard for decades to come. Celebrate his legacy and listen to some Mancini magic here: https://found.ee/ManciniMagic Pho

Henry Mancini Pink Panther theme (1963) | Top Music