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Released
  
1957

Label
  
Contemporary C3519

Artist
  
Shelly Manne

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Length
  
40:32

More Swinging Sounds (1956)
  
My Fair Lady (1956)

Release date
  
1957

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
July 16 and August 15 & 16, 1956 Contemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California

Similar
  
Swinging Sounds, Shelly Manne & His Friends, My Fair Lady, Bells Are Ringing, Concerto for Clarinet & Combo

More Swinging Sounds is a jazz album by drummer Shelly Manne's group Shelly Manne & His Men, recorded in 1956 and released on the Contemporary label. Early releases of the album were labelled Vol 5, indicating it was the fifth volume of recordings released by the group.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "Shelly Manne deserves great credit for being continually open to new directions and fresh material while staying on his own singular path".

Track listing

  1. "Moose the Mooche" (Charlie Parker) - 7:27
  2. "The Wind" (Russ Freeman) - 5:02
  3. "Pint of Blues" (Charlie Mariano) - 9:49
  4. "Tommyhawk" (Johnny Mandel) - 4:18
  5. "Quartet (A Suite in Four Parts)" (Bill Holman) - 15:38

Personnel

  • Shelly Manne - drums
  • Stu Williamson - trumpet, valve trombone
  • Charlie Mariano - alto saxophone
  • Russ Freeman - piano
  • Leroy Vinnegar - bass
  • References

    More Swinging Sounds Wikipedia