tavis: henry mancini becomes hank mancini. one of the greatest, one of the best. >> terrific. tavis: how did, i know the story. how did the two of you made after being born in the hospital four years apart in brooklyn? how did you come together? >> we were writing with the same composer, i was with him in the morning and marilyn was writing with him in the afternoon. he distorted -- he decided to introduce his a.m. writer to his p.m. writer. we enjoyed the process and that was in 1956 and we have been writing together ever since. >> she said before to me in conversations and i suspect others that you suffered a severe injury that had it not been for that injury, you might not have ever gone into songwriting. >> i was living in a fifth floor walkup in a tenement in the village in new york. it had marble stone steps, worn from years of traffic. it had been reading that day. the top step was wet. and i took a header down those steps and broke both my shoulders. and i was going to college in new york at the time. my parents had moved to l.a. while i was in college and i never want