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Herbie Mann(1930-2003)

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Herbie Mann was born on 16 April 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a composer, known for Gerzek Saban (1980), Castaway (1986) and My Best Friend's Birthday (1987). He was previously married to Susan Janeal Arison, Jan Cloonts and Ruth Shore. He died on 1 July 2003 in Pecos, New Mexico, USA.
BornApril 16, 1930
DiedJuly 1, 2003(73)
BornApril 16, 1930
DiedJuly 1, 2003(73)
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Gerzek Saban (1980)
Gerzek Saban
7.1
  • Soundtrack("Turkish Coffee", "Incense", "Odalisque", "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", "Uskudar", "The Oud and the Pussycat", "Yavuz", "Dance of the Semites", "Turkish Coffee", "Incense", "The Oud and the Pussycat", "Dance of the Semites")
  • 1980
Castaway (1986)
Castaway
5.8
  • Soundtrack("In Tangier Down a Windy Street")
  • 1986
My Best Friend's Birthday (1987)
My Best Friend's Birthday
5.6
  • Soundtrack("Right Now")
  • 1987
Playwrights '56 (1955)
Playwrights '56
6.7
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Composer

  • Afterlife (1978)
    Afterlife
    • Composer
    • Short
    • 1978
  • Art Carney in Art Carney Special (1959)
    Art Carney Special
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1960
  • Playwrights '56 (1955)
    Playwrights '56
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 1956

Music Department

  • Afterlife (1978)
    Afterlife
    • music
    • Short
    • 1978

Soundtrack

  • Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow in White Men Can't Jump (2023)
    White Men Can't Jump
    • performer: "Doin' Time"
    • 2023
  • Mavis Staples in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
    Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
    • performer: "Chain of Fools", "Hold On, I'm Comin'"
    • 2021
  • Jean Dujardin in Deerskin (2019)
    Deerskin
    • writer: "Love Chant"
    • 2019
  • Crisis in Six Scenes (2016)
    Crisis in Six Scenes
    • performer: "Comin' Home Baby"
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2016
  • Bob Odenkirk in Better Call Saul (2015)
    Better Call Saul
    • performer: "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
    • arranger: "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2016
  • Siouxsie: Finale: The Last Mantaray & More Show (2009)
    Siouxsie: Finale: The Last Mantaray & More Show
    • writer: "Right Now"
    • TV Movie
    • 2009
  • Breakfast with Hunter (2003)
    Breakfast with Hunter
    • arranger: "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"
    • performer: "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"
    • 2003
  • 120 Minutes (1991)
    120 Minutes
    • writer: "Right Now"
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • Chet Baker in Let's Get Lost (1988)
    Let's Get Lost
    • performer: "You and the Night and the Music"
    • 1988
  • My Best Friend's Birthday (1987)
    My Best Friend's Birthday
    • music: "Right Now"
    • 1987
  • Castaway (1986)
    Castaway
    • performer: "In Tangier Down a Windy Street"
    • 1986
  • Gerzek Saban (1980)
    Gerzek Saban
    • performer: "Turkish Coffee", "Incense", "Odalisque", "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", "Uskudar", "The Oud and the Pussycat", "Yavuz", "Dance of the Semites"
    • writer: "Turkish Coffee", "Incense", "The Oud and the Pussycat", "Dance of the Semites"
    • 1980
  • Stormy
    • performer: "Bird In A Silver Cage" (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Day Dreamer
    • performer: "Comin' Home Baby" (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Bruce Lee in Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (1973)
    Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
    • performer: "What's Going On?"
    • 1973

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  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • April 16, 1930
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 1, 2003
    • Pecos, New Mexico, USA(prostate cancer)
  • Spouses
      Susan Janeal ArisonSeptember 14, 1991 - July 1, 2003 (his death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    Album: "At the Village Gate"
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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    Children with Ruth Shore: son Paul and daughter Claudia.

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