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Shelly Manne: Three Classic Albums Plus

By Shelly Manne

Label: Avid Records
Released: 2012
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Shelly Manne: Three Classic Albums Plus

Read "Shelly Manne: Three Classic Albums Plus" reviewed by David Rickert

by David Rickert

Shelly ManneThree Classic Albums PlusAvid Records2012During the 1950s heyday of the West Coast scene, drummer Shelly Manne hit on a formula for sucessful albums: pick a Broadway play or television score and turn some of the best songs into swinging jazz. After the success of My Fair Lady ...

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Shorty Rogers: Four Classic Albums

Read "Shorty Rogers: Four Classic Albums" reviewed by David Rickert

by David Rickert

Shorty RogersFour Classic AlbumsAvid Group 2011 Trumpeter Shorty Rogers was one of the few jazz musicians to embrace the big band sound long after the commercial appeal for the genre was over, and despite the lack of commercial viability, he produced a series of terrific albums in ...


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