June 29, 2020(2020-06-29) (aged 94) Ojai, California, U.S.
Genres
Pop, film music, jazz, folk song
Occupation(s)
Composer, arranger
Years active
1938–2020
Musical artist
John Alfred Mandel (November 23, 1925 – June 29, 2020) was an American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz. The musicians he worked with include Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Anita O'Day, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Diane Schuur and Shirley Horn. He won five Grammy Awards, from 17 nominations; his first nomination was for his debut film score for the multi-nominated 1958 film I Want to Live!
as "Theme from M*A*S*H" or "Song from M*A*S*H") is a song written by JohnnyMandel (music) and Michael Altman (lyrics) for the 1970 film M*A*S*H. In addition...
telling the story of how he was offered the job of doing the lyrics for JohnnyMandel's music on The Sandpiper, only to have the producer turn his lyrics down...
lovers on the beach, which astonished Mandel, who had not shown her the film. All compositions by JohnnyMandel unless otherwise indicated "The Russians...
Theme from The Sandpiper", is a popular song. The music was written by JohnnyMandel with the lyrics written by Paul Francis Webster. The song was introduced...
Nepenthe. The theme music for the film was "The Shadow of Your Smile", by JohnnyMandel, with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. It was sung by an uncredited choral...
Scotch and Soda Scrapple from the Apple Screamin' The Blues Seascape (JohnnyMandel, 1980) The Second Time Around Secret Love Seems Like Old Times (John...
and collaborated with many musicians, including Johnny Mercer, Miles Davis, Jack Segal, JohnnyMandel, Duncan Lamont, Bob Dorough, Dave Frishberg, and...
Eastwood, Billy Crystal, Merv Griffin, Chris Botti, Dave Frishberg, JohnnyMandel, Tierney Sutton, as well as never before seen concert footage of Sheldon...
Cinematography Stevan Larner Edited by William C. Carruth Music by JohnnyMandel Production company Orion Pictures Distributed by Warner Bros. Release...
trumpet transposed into C to play on the C bass trumpet. In jazz music, JohnnyMandel became well known as a bass trumpet player, as well as Cy Touff and...
Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (1964) "The Shadow of Your Smile" Music: JohnnyMandel Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster (1965) "Born Free" Music: John Barry Lyrics:...
Americanization of Emily) 1964, 1977 John Mandel, Johnny Mercer Empty Is (spoken) 1969 Rod McKuen Empty Tables 1973, 1974, 1976 Johnny Mercer, Jimmy Van Heusen The...
Kane Cinematography Michael Chapman Edited by Robert C. Jones Music by JohnnyMandel Production companies Acrobat Productions Bright-Persky Associates Distributed...
very sparingly. What little original music is used was composed by JohnnyMandel, and primarily features two recurrent piano themes based on "Gnossiennes"...
Mandel, American biologist JohnnyMandel (1925-2020), American musician Josh Mandel (born 1977), American politician Julius Mandel (also known as Gyula Mándi...
Poppins – Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman (1964) The Sandpiper – JohnnyMandel (1965) Doctor Zhivago – Maurice Jarre (1966) Music from Mission: Impossible...
ability on the piano while singing, something described by arranger JohnnyMandel as "like having two heads", and for her rich, lush voice, a smoky contralto...