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Old 03-16-2007, 11:56 AM   #2234
Shawnee123
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Originally Posted by Elspode View Post
Henry Mancini was a god, one of a very rarified strata of composers/film scorers who have left an indelible mark on music.

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I agree. I was lucky enough to see him some years ago at a dinner/concert in Dayton. When he played Moon River I got teary-eyed. When Newhart's show came on (the one in Vermont) I made everyone hush during the opening theme. What a talent that man was.
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