CLEVELAND, Ohio – By all accounts, a centenary is a momentous occasion – a time to celebrate, remember and be inspired by the achievements of a significant human being. April 16 marks the 100th birthday of Cleveland-born composer Henry Mancini, one of music world’s biggest musical icons.
Mancini’s vocalist-daughter Monica and husband, Los Angeles-based drummer and music producer Gregg Field, are marking Mancini’s impact in a big way, including an exhibit at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.