Which of his works won the first ever Grammy Award for Album of the Year?
Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet
Moon River
The Music from Peter Gunn
Pink Panther Theme
Answer
The Music from Peter Gunn was the first album to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. It was composed by Henry Mancini, and it was Theme song for the television series Peter Gunn. The album was released in 1958, and it was a critical and commercial success.
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