Johnny-Mandel-Obituary

Johnny Mandel

Nov 23, 1925 – Jun 29, 2020 (Age 94)

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BORN
November 23, 1925
DIED
June 29, 2020
AGE
94

Obituary

Johnny Mandel was an Oscar- and Grammy-winning songwriter who composed songs including the "M*A*S*H" theme ("Suicide Is Painless") and "The Shadow of Your Smile." For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.

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I never had the opportunity or chance to meet Johnny but I know his soul and artistry and talent is beautiful. My producer, mentor, and friend Stefan Dickerson has had the opportunity to work on projects with him and collaborate fortunately. My grandma and mother always loved the song “The Shadow of your smile” from the movie The Sand Piper, and it truly makes me tear up each time because of its melancholy and haunting melody. I have sang this song before and it’s truly so unique and one of a...

I’ve known Johnny for over 30 years, we were neighbors in Malibu many years ago. I was honored when he offered to write a beautiful quote about my music on the back cover of my first album. Romanza: Themes of love. I was shocked to learn that he had passed away, but he lived a long incredible life. He was a mentor and friend and also called me to work with him on many occasions. He was one of the most beautiful arrangers of all time...and I will always remember our great conversations about...

VAYA CON DIOS AMIGOS TO YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MR. MANDEL FROM , EVERYONE AT BYRON'S RESTAURANT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MATTHEW 26:05-26:75 ...... PSALMS 26:01-26:24 ......... & JOHN 2:02-2:07-2:25-3:14-3:24 ????????????????????

To the family, many, many friends, and colleagues Mr. Johnny Mandel fine comfort with you during this difficult time in your lives. Thank you for his contribution to our fan-favorite theme ("Suicide Is Painlss") TV show M*A*S*H. May you find comfort in your wealth of fond memories together. May Almighty God in the Heavens comfort your hearts with peace and loving kindness as you cope with this precious loss in your lives.

ENJOY , YOUR WEEKEND TO YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!!! SIR MATTHEW 26:08-26:75 ......... MARK 1:08-1:11 !!!!!!!!!!!! JAMES 2:15 ........... PROVERBS 4:10 .......... PSALMS 23:01-23:06 ......... & HOSEA 3:02 .........

We appreciate the melodies he shared with us. Truly an amazing talent. We offer our sincere condolences to the family and pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort them.

Condolences to the Mandel Family, May the God of Comfort bind up and mend your grieving hearts with tender care and His loving kindness as you cope during this very difficult time. May you have peace.

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

RIP John you will always be in my Heart as well as my thoughts thank you for always supporting me. The music world has lost a master, and I a very dear friend .
GOD BLESS