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NPR FRESH AIR FROM WHYY 2004 - RADIO :.
NPR -
Composer Henry Mancini. Remembering the 80th
anniversary of the birthday of Mancini NPR presents an old
interview of Mancini where he talks about the music on Peter
Gunn and the Pink Panther. See below a list of topics mentioned.
Description:
 Fresh Air from WHYY, April 2, 2004
- TV and movie score composer Mancini created the title theme to the The Pink Panther movies. A new special DVD 40th anniversary collection of Pink Panther films is available April 6. There's also a tribute CD, Pink Panther's Penthouse Party. His other film scores included Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Glenn Miller Story and The Days of Wine and Roses. He also wrote the theme for the TV show Peter
Gunn.
Listen it again at NPR
(requires Real Audio)
 Songs
played:
- Peter Gunn
- Pink Panther
- Mr.Lucky (Orange Symphonette)
Show Information:
Radio Program: NPR - Fresh Air from WHYY
Original broadcast date: April 2, 2004.
Run Time: 14:22 min.
Topics on the program:
Henry Mancini, in an old interview talks:
- on the music at Universal
- learning the clicles of the scoring
- on the jazz music of Peter Gunn series
- what was on your mind when you were writing the Peter Gunn theme?
- Pink Panther was a parody to the Peter Gunn theme?
- about the use of jazz in TV ...
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