The soundtrack to the 1963 film The Pink Panther received gold certification for sales of 500,000 copies. It reached No. 8 on the Billboard Top LPs chart and spent 41 weeks on the chart. The album won three Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001.
The United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled a new commemorative stamp honoring the recently deceased composer Henry Mancini, known among other things for his music for The Pink Panther.
