Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini

Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini is an album by Quincy Jones that contains music composed by Henry Mancini.[1]

Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini
Studio album by Quincy Jones
Released	1964
Recorded	February 5–6, 1964
Studio	A & R Recording
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:45
Label	Mercury
Producer	Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones chronology
Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits (1963) Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini (1964) Golden Boy (1964)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

All music composed by Henry Mancini, lyricists indicated

1. "Baby Elephant Walk" – 2:49
2. "Charade" (Johnny Mercer) – 3:15
3. "Dreamsville" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) – 3:48
4. "Bird Brain" – 4:06
5. "Days of Wine and Roses" (Mercer) – 2:42
6. "Mr. Lucky" – 2:24
7. "The Pink Panther Theme" – 3:35
8. "(I Love You and) Don't You Forget It" (Al Stillman) – 2:51
9. "Soldier in the Rain"[2] – 3:09
10. "Odd Ball" – 3:43
11. "Moon River" (Mercer) – 2:31
12. "The Theme from Peter Gunn" – 2:52

Personnel

• Quincy Jones – arranger, conductor
• John Bello – trumpet
• Jimmy Maxwell – trumpet
• Ernie Royal – trumpet
• Clark Terry – trumpet
• Snooky Young – trumpet
• Billy Byers – trombone
• Urbie Green – trombone
• Richard Hixson – trombone
• Quentin Jackson – trombone
• Tony Studd – trombone
• George Berg – saxophone
• Walter Kane – saxophone
• Rahsaan Roland Kirk – saxophone, flute
• Romeo Penque – saxophone
• Seldon Powell – saxophone
• Jerome Richardson – saxophone
• Stanley Webb – saxophone
• Phil Woods – saxophone
• Zoot Sims – saxophone
• Ray Alonge – French horn
• James Buffington – French horn
• Tony Miranda – French horn
• Bob Northern – French horn
• Toots Thielemans – guitar, harmonica, whistle
• Vinnie Bell – guitar
• Mundell Lowe – guitar
• Margaret Ross – harp
• Gary Burton – vibraphone
• Bobby Scott – piano
• Major Holley – double bass
• Milt Hinton – double bass
• Philip Kraus – percussion
• Martin Grupp – percussion
• Osie Johnson – drums

References

1. Nastos, Michael G. "Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
2. From the 1963 film Soldier in the Rain