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Jun 30, 2020 · Johnny Mandel, the arranger, composer and film scorer whose melody for “Shadow of Your Smile” from 1965’s “The Sandpiper” ensured his place in the American songbook, has died at his home in...
Jul 1, 2020 · Transcript. Composer Johnny Mandel died at the age of 94. He's best known for award-winning pieces like The Shadow of Your Smile and the theme to the TV show M*A*S*H. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: And...
Jun 30, 2020 · June 30, 2020. Johnny Mandel, who composed and arranged for some of the leading big bands of the 1940s and ’50s before establishing himself as a writer of memorable movie scores and themes like...
Wrote "The Shadow of Your Smile" and theme for "M*A*S*H". Johnny Mandel, the five-time Grammy recipient and Oscar and Emmy Award winner was a composer, arranger, instrumentalist and record producer living a life totally steeped in musical achievement. As a teenager, Mandel was a member of Joe Venuti's orchestra, followed by employment as a ...
Jun 30, 2020 · Johnny Mandel, the Oscar and Grammy-winning composer behind the theme from M*A*S*H and more, has died aged 94. Details of his death have not been released. The news was announced by musician...
Johnny Mandel is considered one of the nation's top composer/arrangers in jazz, pop, and film music. The breadth and quality of his work made it possible to be recorded by a wide variety of jazz musicians and singers. Mandel's parents discovered that he -- at the age of five -- had perfect pitch, and started him on piano lessons.
John Alfred Mandel (November 23, 1925 – June 29, 2020) was an American composer, conductor and arranger of movie scores and jazz music. He was born in New York City . Mandel's most famous compositions include "Suicide Is Painless" [1] (theme from the movie and TV series M*A*S*H ), "Close Enough for Love", "Emily" and "A Time for Love ...
