Johnny Mandel

American jazz and film music and popular music composer and arranger. As a songwriter, he charted ten times between 1965-1992 in the U.S. and the U.K. His top charted song was "Theme from M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless)" for the 1970 movie. He composed the music. The song charted four times between 1970-1992, including hitting #1 in the U.K. in 1980.