‘Hank’ at 100: A centenary look back at Cleveland-born composer, music icon Henry Mancini

"Henry Mancini: The 100th Sessions - Henry Has Company" EP cover

A star-studded "Henry Mancini: The 100th Sessions - Henry Has Company" EP is due in June, celebrating the maestro's influence and legacy.Courtesy of Oriel

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.

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