| "Meglio stasera" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Language | Italian |
| English title | It Had Better Be Tonight |
| Published | 1963 by Northridge Music |
| Composer(s) | Henry Mancini |
| Lyricist(s) | Franco Migliacci (Italian); Johnny Mercer (English |
"Meglio stasera" (known in English as "It Had Better Be Tonight") is a 1963 song in samba rhythm with music by Henry Mancini, Italian lyrics by Franco Migliacci and English lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It was composed for the 1963 film The Pink Panther, in which it was performed by Fran Jeffries. In addition to the vocal performance, instrumental portions of the song appear in the film's underscore, sometimes as an introduction to the main "Pink Panther Theme".