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'''''Uniquely Mancini: The Big Band Sound of Henry Mancini''''' is an album by [[Henry Mancini]] and His Orchestra. It was released in 1963 on [[RCA Victor]] (catalog no. LSP-2692).<ref>{{cite web|title=Henry Mancini - Uniquely Mancini|publisher=Discogs|access-date=December 27, 2020|url=https://www.discogs.com/Henry-Mancini-And-His-Orchestra-Uniquely-Mancini/release/3171755}}</ref>
'''''Uniquely Mancini: The Big Band Sound of Henry Mancini''''' is an album by [[Henry Mancini]] and His Orchestra. It was released in 1963 on [[RCA Victor]] (catalog no. LSP-2692).<ref>{{cite web|title=Henry Mancini - Uniquely Mancini|date=1963 |publisher=Discogs|access-date=December 27, 2020|url=https://www.discogs.com/Henry-Mancini-And-His-Orchestra-Uniquely-Mancini/release/3171755}}</ref>


It entered ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' magazine's pop album chart on July 6, 1963, peaked at No. 5, and remained on the chart for 11 weeks.<ref name=JW>{{cite book|title=The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums|publisher=Billboard Books|author=Joel Whitburn|year=1995|page=192|isbn=0823076318}}</ref> [[AllMusic]] gave the album a rating of three-and-a-half stars.<ref name=AM>{{cite web|title=Uniquely Mancini|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=December 27, 2020|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/uniquely-mancini-mw0000541517}}</ref>
It entered ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' magazine's pop album chart on July 6, 1963, peaked at No. 5, and remained on the chart for 11 weeks.<ref name=JW>{{cite book|title=The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums|publisher=Billboard Books|author=Joel Whitburn|year=1995|page=192|isbn=0823076318}}</ref> [[AllMusic]] gave the album a rating of three-and-a-half stars.<ref name=AM>{{cite web|title=Uniquely Mancini|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=December 27, 2020|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/uniquely-mancini-mw0000541517}}</ref>
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== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
'''Side A'''
'''Side A'''
# "Green Onions" (Jones, Cropper, Jackson, Steinberg)
# "[[Green Onions]]" ([[Booker T. Jones]], [[Steve Cropper]], [[Al Jackson Jr.]], [[Lewie Steinberg]])
# "Stairway to the Stars" (Parish, Malneck, Signorelli)
# "[[Stairway to the Stars]]" ([[Mitchell Parish]], [[Matty Malneck]], [[Frank Signorelli]])
# "Night Train" (Washington, Simpkins, Forrest)
# "[[Night Train (Jimmy Forrest composition)|Night Train]]" ([[Oscar Washington]], Lewis Simpkins, [[Jimmy Forrest (musician)|Jimmy Forrest]])
# "Lullaby of Birdland" (George Shearing)
# "[[Lullaby of Birdland]]" ([[George Shearing]], [[George David Weiss|B.Y. Forster]])
# "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn)
# "[[Chelsea Bridge (song)|Chelsea Bridge]]" ([[Billy Strayhorn]])
# "C Jam Blues" (Ellington)
# "[[C Jam Blues]]" ([[Duke Ellington]])


'''Side B'''
'''Side B'''
# "Banzai Pipeline" (Mancini)
# "Banzai Pipeline" (Henry Mancini)
# "Rhapsody in Blue" (George Gershwin)
# "[[Rhapsody in Blue]]" ([[George Gershwin]])
# "Cheers!" (Mancini)
# "Cheers!" (Henry Mancini)
# "Lonesome" (Mancini)
# "Lonesome" (Henry Mancini)
# "The Hot Canary" (Paul Nero)
# "[[The Hot Canary]]" (Paul Nero)
# "Moonlight Serenade" (Mitchell Parish, Glenn Miller)
# "[[Moonlight Serenade]]" ([[Mitchell Parish]], [[Glenn Miller]])


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
* Trumpets: Conrad Gozzo (lead), Frank Beach, Ray Triscari, Pete Condoli (soloist), Conte Condoli (soloist), Don Fagerquist (flugelhorn soloist)
*Conrad Gozzo (lead), Frank Beach, Ray Triscari, Pete Candoli (soloist), Conte Candoli (soloist), Don Fagerquist (flugelhorn soloist) - trumpet
* Trombones: Dick Nash (soloist), Jimmy Priddy, John Halliburton, George Roberts (bass trombone)
*Dick Nash (soloist), Jimmy Priddy, John Halliburton, George Roberts (bass trombone) - trombone
* French horns: Vincent De Rosa (soloist), Richard Perissi, John Cave, Arthur Maebe
*[[Vincent DeRosa]] (soloist), Richard Perissi, John Cave, Art Maebe - French horn
* Woodwinds: Ted Nash (alto sax & alto flute solo), Ronny Lang (alto flute soloist), Harry Klee, Gene Cipriano, Plas Johnson (tenor sax soloist)
*Ted Nash (alto saxophone and alto flute solo), Ronny Lang (alto flute soloist), Harry Klee, Gene Cipriano, [[Plas Johnson]] (tenor saxophone soloist) - woodwind
*Drums: Jack Sperling
*Jack Sperling - drums
* Bass: Rolly Bundock
*Rolly Bundock - bass
* Guitar: Bob Bain
*Bob Bain - guitar
* Piano: Jimmy Rowles
*Jimmy Rowles - piano
*[[Larry Bunker]] - vibraphone, marimba
* Vibes-Marimba: Larry Bunker
*Bobby Helfer - orchestra manager
* Orchestra manager: Bobby Helfer


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 05:15, 19 April 2024

Uniquely Mancini
Studio album by
Released1963
StudioRCA Victor's Music Center of the World
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerJoe Reisman
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Uniquely Mancini: The Big Band Sound of Henry Mancini is an album by Henry Mancini and His Orchestra. It was released in 1963 on RCA Victor (catalog no. LSP-2692).[2]

It entered Billboard magazine's pop album chart on July 6, 1963, peaked at No. 5, and remained on the chart for 11 weeks.[3] AllMusic gave the album a rating of three-and-a-half stars.[1]

Track listing

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Side A

  1. "Green Onions" (Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Al Jackson Jr., Lewie Steinberg)
  2. "Stairway to the Stars" (Mitchell Parish, Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli)
  3. "Night Train" (Oscar Washington, Lewis Simpkins, Jimmy Forrest)
  4. "Lullaby of Birdland" (George Shearing, B.Y. Forster)
  5. "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn)
  6. "C Jam Blues" (Duke Ellington)

Side B

  1. "Banzai Pipeline" (Henry Mancini)
  2. "Rhapsody in Blue" (George Gershwin)
  3. "Cheers!" (Henry Mancini)
  4. "Lonesome" (Henry Mancini)
  5. "The Hot Canary" (Paul Nero)
  6. "Moonlight Serenade" (Mitchell Parish, Glenn Miller)

Personnel

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  • Conrad Gozzo (lead), Frank Beach, Ray Triscari, Pete Candoli (soloist), Conte Candoli (soloist), Don Fagerquist (flugelhorn soloist) - trumpet
  • Dick Nash (soloist), Jimmy Priddy, John Halliburton, George Roberts (bass trombone) - trombone
  • Vincent DeRosa (soloist), Richard Perissi, John Cave, Art Maebe - French horn
  • Ted Nash (alto saxophone and alto flute solo), Ronny Lang (alto flute soloist), Harry Klee, Gene Cipriano, Plas Johnson (tenor saxophone soloist) - woodwind
  • Jack Sperling - drums
  • Rolly Bundock - bass
  • Bob Bain - guitar
  • Jimmy Rowles - piano
  • Larry Bunker - vibraphone, marimba
  • Bobby Helfer - orchestra manager

References

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  1. ^ a b "Uniquely Mancini". AllMusic. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Henry Mancini - Uniquely Mancini". Discogs. 1963. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 192. ISBN 0823076318.