The Ultimate Pink Panther

~ Release by Henry Mancini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Pink Panther Theme
recording engineer:
Jim Malloy
producer:
Joe Reisman
tenor saxophone:
Plas Johnson (on 1963-09-16)
orchestra:
The Henry Mancini Orchestra (on 1963-09-16)
conductor:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger) (on 1963-09-16)
arranger:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
recorded at:
RCA Victor’s Music Center of the World in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1963-09-16)
recording of:
The Pink Panther Theme (on 1963-09-16)
orchestrator and composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Northridge Music, Inc. and 香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 61)
Henry Mancini4.12:38
2Royal Blue
recording of:
Royal Blue (The Pink Panther) (on 1963-09-17)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.453:13
3Champagne and Quail
recording engineer:
Jim Malloy
producer:
Joe Reisman
orchestra:
The Henry Mancini Orchestra
conductor:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
recorded at:
RCA Victor’s Music Center of the World in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Champagne & Quail (on 1963-09-17)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.452:48
4The Village Inn
recording of:
The Village Inn (on 1963-09-18)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.152:38
5It Had Better Be Tonight
recording of:
It Had Better Be Tonight (on 1963-09-17)
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
translator:
Johnny Mercer
translated version of:
The Pink Panther (Meglio stasera)
Henry Mancini0.91:59
6Piano and Strings
recording of:
Piano and Strings (on 1963-09-18)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.452:39
7Shades of Sennett
recording of:
Shades of Sennett (on 1963-09-18)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini0.61:30
8A Shot in the Dark
recording of:
A Shot in the Dark (on 1964-06-08)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.152:31
9The Shadow of Paris
recording of:
The Shadow of Paris (on 1964-06-08)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2:59
10Summer in Gstaad
recording of:
Summer in Gstaad (in 1974-11)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini1.22:03
11So Smooth
recording of:
So Smooth (in 1974-11)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini0.254:06
12The Greatest Gift
solo piano:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
recording of:
The Greatest Gift (from “The Return of the Pink Panther”) (in 1974-11)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini3:21
13The Orange Float
recording of:
The Orange Float (in 1974-11)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini1.23:11
14Dreamy
solo piano:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
recording of:
Dreamy (in 1974-11)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.453:23
15The Wet Look
recording of:
The Wet Look (in 1974-11)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini1.23:10
16Main Title From “The Pink Panther Strikes Again”
recording of:
Main Title From “The Pink Panther Strikes Again” (in 1976)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
arrangement of:
The Pink Panther Theme
quotes music from:
Marche funèbre d’une marionnette (Funeral March of a Marionette, original, for piano solo, 1872)
quotes music from:
Batman Theme (Batman, 1966 TV series)
quotes music from:
The Sound of Music (The Sound of Music)
quotes music from:
Singin’ in the Rain
quotes music from:
Big Spender
Henry Mancini2.82:39
17Bier Fest Polka
recording of:
Bier Fest Polka (in 1976)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini3.12:45
18Come to Me
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
Come to Me (in 1976)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
part of:
The 49th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Henry Mancini feat. Tom Jones, Peter Sellers4:39
19Until You Love Me
instrumental recording of:
Until You Love Me (in 1976)
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.453:21
20The Inspector Clouseau Theme
recording of:
The Inspector Clouseau Theme (on 1977-03-09)
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini4.653:02
21After the Shower
solo piano:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
recording of:
After the Shower
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.153:41
22Hong Kong Fireworks
recording of:
Hong Kong Fireworks
composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Henry Mancini2.453:21
23Thank Heaven for Little Girls
vocals:
Inspector Clouseau (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
Thank Heaven for Little Girls (Gigi)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Gigi (full musical)
Henry Mancini3.72:36
24The Pink Panther Theme
performer:
Bobby McFerrin
cover recording of:
The Pink Panther Theme
orchestrator and composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Northridge Music, Inc. and 香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 61)
Henry Mancini feat. Bobby McFerrin0.253:10

Credits

Release

conductor:Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1079108 [info]
ASIN:US: B0001P1BV6 [info]