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Infinity Promenade

Featuring the music of Shorty Rogers
Duration: 4:47

A group of West Coast all-stars perfoming at the 1983 Aurex Jazz Festival in Japan. SHORTY ROGERS (Flugelhorn) BUD SHANK (Alto Sax) JIMMY GIUFFRE (Tenor Sax) BOB COOPER (Tenor Sax) BILL PERKINS (Baritone Sax) PETE JOLLY (Piano) MONTY BUDWIG (Bass) SHELLY MANNE (Drums)
Album

Creative West Coast Swing

Label: RCA Records
Released: 2005

Album

Modern Jazz Archive

Label: RCA Records
Released: 2004

Album

Bossa Nova/Jazz Waltz

Label: Collectables
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Samba Do Lorinho (Lorinho's Samba) 2. Chega De Saudade (No More Sadness) 3. Samba Triste (Melancholy Samba) 4. Samba De Uma Nota So (One Note Samba) 5. Pao De Assucar (Sugar Loaf) 6. Samba Do Empashgi (Empashgi's Samba) 7. O Amore E A Rosa (Love Is A Rose) 8. So Voce (Only You) 9. Chora Tua Tristeza (Cry Your Sadness) 10. So Um Amor (Only One Love) 11. O Menino Desce O Morro (Little Brown Boy) 12. I'm Gonna Go Fishin' 13. Greensleeves 14. Walk On The Wild Side 15. Witchcraft 16. Be As Children 17. Jazz Waltz 18. Echoes Of Harlem 19. A Taste Of Honey 20. Terrence's Farewell 21. The Streets Of Laredo.

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Article: Album Review

Shorty Rogers: Bossa Nova/Jazz Waltz

Read "Bossa Nova/Jazz Waltz" reviewed by David Rickert


Like Stan Kenton, Shorty Rogers led a big band that featured some of the greatest names in West Coast jazz. No less than Shelley Manne, Jimmy Giuffre, and Bob Shank appeared on early classics like The Big Shorty Rogers Express and Portrait of Shorty. However, Rogers’ band always seemed like a lot more fun to be ...

Album

Contours

Label: RCA Records
Released: 2002

Album

Portrait of Shorty

Label: RCA Records
Released: 1999

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Article: Album Review

Shorty Rogers and His Giants: Portrait of Shorty

Read "Portrait of Shorty" reviewed by Jack Bowers


This Portrait of Shorty is an unfinished portrait, of course, but no less pleasing because of it. Rogers called his big band “The Giants,” which is entirely appropriate, as he himself was widely recognized as one of the giants of the so–called West Coast school of “cool Jazz” that was born in the early ’50s and ...

Album

Shorty Rogers

Label: RCA Records
Released: 1998

Album

Modern Sounds

Label: RCA Records
Released: 1991


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