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Johnny Mandel

1925 - 2020

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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! Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Johnny Mandel is the 1,893rd most popular musician (down from 1,605th in 2024), the 10,027th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,046th in 2019) and the 736th most popular American Musician.

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Among musicians, Johnny Mandel ranks 1,894 out of 3,175. Before him are Jackie McLean, Carlinhos Brown, Derek Bailey, Paul Kalkbrenner, Joe Lovano, Armando Peraza, and Phil Collen. After him are Dan Ar Braz, Augustus Pablo, Roy Bittan, Earl Wild, and Rolf Harris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Johnny Mandel ranks 472. Before him are Horacio Guarany, Bruno Pesaola, Božena Srncová, Salil Chowdhury, Gene Ammons, and Grigory Mkrtychan. After him are Ernst Benda, Leongino Unzaim, Günther Haase, D. A. Pennebaker, Maxine Kumin, and Joan Leslie. Among people deceased in 2020, Johnny Mandel ranks 643. Before him are Boris Plotnikov, Folke Alnevik, Gabriel Ochoa Uribe, Bill Hobbs, Michael Wheeler, and José Jiménez Lozano. After him are Leonid Potapov, Antonina Ryzhova, Tony Dunne, Constand Viljoen, Óscar Chávez, and Maria Janion.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Johnny Mandel ranks 10,033 out of 20,380. Before him are Charlotte Mineau (1886), Carol Yager (1960), Rick Ross (1976), Steven R. Nagel (1946), Joe Lovano (1952), Arnold Denker (1914), Estelle Reiner (1914), Maxfield Parrish (1870), George Caleb Bingham (1811), and Archibald MacLeish (1892). After him are Gilbert Strang (1934), and Pamela Bellwood (1951).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Johnny Mandel ranks 736. Before him are Randy Edelman (1947), Chad Channing (1967), Larry Adler (1914), Hal Blaine (1929), Jackie McLean (1931), and Joe Lovano (1952). After him are Roy Bittan (1949), Earl Wild (1915), Henry Vestine (1944), Chick Webb (1905), Dan Hartman (1950), and Frank Ferrer (1966).

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