10 Facts About Mark Mancina

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Mark Mancina has made several collaborations with The Walt Disney Company, and has won two Grammy Awards, and was nominated for an Annie Award for Brother Bear.

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Mark Mancina has worked primarily as a composer for Hollywood soundtracks, such as his collaboration with Trevor Rabin on the soundtrack for Con Air.

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3.

Mark Mancina arranged many of the songs behind Disney's The Lion King including the Broadway musical.

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4.

Mark Mancina composed the score for the thriller Twister and the action films Speed and Bad Boys.

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5.

Mark Mancina co-wrote several songs for Hanna-Barbera's 1990 animated film Jetsons: The Movie.

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6.

Mark Mancina collaborated with John Van Tongeren to write the theme to the 1995 revival of The Outer Limits.

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7.

Mark Mancina collaborated with Phil Collins on two Disney animated feature films, Tarzan and Brother Bear.

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8.

Mark Mancina wrote and composed the arrangement of "When You Wish Upon A Star" in 2006 for the then-current Walt Disney Pictures logo and was co-arranged with and orchestrated by David Metzger.

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9.

Mark Mancina has contributed to a number of progressive rock projects.

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10.

Mark Mancina toured with Rabin in support of Can't Look Away and went on to produce tracks on the Yes album Union.

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