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May 14, 2013 · Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Chorus perform Mancini's opus "Moon River". I recorded this track from the double LP, "This Is Henry Mancini," RCA (VPS-6029). "Moon...
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77.1K subscribers. 277K views 8 months ago #HenryMancini. ...more. Composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Johnny Mercer, “Moon River” was originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in the...
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"Moon River" is a song composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It was originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song. The song also won the 1962 Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
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May 1, 2016 · Moon River (Remastered) Henry Mancini. 77.2K subscribers. 3.1K. 159K views 8 years ago. Provided to YouTube by RCA Records Label Moon River (Remastered) · Henry Mancini, His...
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Jun 9, 2015 · By Jane O'Brien. BBC News. Most of the score of one of the 20th Century's most popular film tunes, Moon River, was never written down, but a painstaking restoration is about to make its debut...
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Learn about the origin, lyrics and awards of this classic song from the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's. Find out how Mancini and Mercer composed it, how Hepburn sang it and how it became a hit for other artists.
Apr 24, 2024 · “Moon River” was written in 1961 by Henry Mancini, with lyrics by Johnny Mercer, for the film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” starring Audrey Hepburn. The song was originally meant to be sung by Holly Golightly, Hepburn’s character, who is a free-spirited and charming young woman, trying to find her place in the world.