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At the Black Hawk 4

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Released
  
1960

Artist
  
Shelly Manne and his Men

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Length
  
57:07

Release date
  
1960

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
September 22-24, 1959The Black Hawk in San Francisco, California

Label
  
Contemporary M3580/S7580

At the Black Hawk 4(1959)
  
At the Black Hawk 5(1959)

Similar
  
Shelly Manne & His Men, At the Black Hawk 2, Shelly Manne & His Men, Live! Shelly Manne & His Men

At the Black Hawk 4 is a live album by drummer Shelly Manne's group Shelly Manne & His Men, recorded at the Black Hawk in San Francisco, California, in 1959 and released on the Contemporary label. The album was the last volume of four originally released in 1960. In 1991 the albums were re-released on CD with bonus tracks along with a fifth volume of unreleased recordings, and a Complete Live at the Black Hawk box set was released in 2010.

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "The lengthy solos are consistently excellent, making this entire series recommended to straight-ahead jazz fans".

Track listing

  1. "Cabu" (Roland Alexander) - 10:59
  2. "Just Squeeze Me" (Duke Ellington, Lee Gaines) - 13:02
  3. "Nightingale" (Xavier Cugat, George Rosner, Fred Wise) - 12:07
  4. "Theme: A Gem from Tiffany" (Bill Holman) - 10:09
  5. "Cabu" [alternate take] (Alexander) - 11:51 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at the Black Hawk, San Francisco on September 22 (tracks 4 & 5) and September 24 (tracks 1-3), 1959.

    • Personnel

  • Shelly Manne - drums
  • Joe Gordon - trumpet
  • Richie Kamuca - tenor saxophone
  • Victor Feldman - piano
  • Monty Budwig - bass

    • References

    At the Black Hawk 4 Wikipedia
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