Henry Mancini didn't arrange too many albums for non movie-soundtrack singers. Doing so wasn't his bag, since he felt his music was enchanting enough to stand on its own. He also didn't have the time, given his TV and movie scoring schedule. But he made a handful of exceptions in the late 1950s, when he had a spare few hours to do singers a favor. There…
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