Released August 17 2004 Release date 17 August 2004 Genres Pop music, Easy listening | Producer James R. Jensen Label Solid Air Records | |
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Awards Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album Similar Counting the Ways, Groovemasters, Just Between Frets, Brand New Strings, Live One | ||
Henry Mancini: Pink Guitar is a compilation album of popular works by Henry Mancini, produced by James R. Jensen and released through Solid Air Records in 2004. Jensen asked guitar players on his record label to contribute some of their favorite compositions to the album. In 2005, the album won Jensen the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album.
Contents
Track listing
- "Pink Panther Theme" (Henry Mancini), performed by Laurence Juber – 2:31
- "Moon River" (Mancini, Johnny Mercer), performed by Edward Gerhard – 2:21
- "The Days of Wine and Roses" (Mancini, Mercer), performed by David Cullen – 4:32
- "It's Easy to Say" (Mancini, Robert Wells), performed by Doug Smith – 3:39
- "Peter Gunn", performed by Pat Donohue – 1:55
- "The Thorn Birds", performed by Al Petteway – 5:28
- "The Sweetheart Tree" (Mancini, Mercer), performed by Mark Hanson – 3:55
- "What's Happening!!", performed by Mike Dowling – 3:22
- "Charade" (Mancini, Mercer), performed by Aaron Stang – 4:06
- "Dear Heart" (Mancini, Ray Evans, Jay Livingston), performed by Wayne Johnson – 4:57
- "Baby Elephant Walk", performed by William Coulter – 2:30
- "Two for the Road" (Mancini, Leslie Bricusse), performed by Amrit Sond – 2:56
- "A Shot in the Dark", performed by Mark Hanson and Doug Smith – 2:49
Songs
1Pink Panther ThemeLaurence Juber2:31
2Moon RiverEdward Gerhard2:21
3Days of Wine and RosesDavid Cullen4:32
References
Henry Mancini: Pink Guitar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA