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Swinging Sounds

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Released
  
1956

Label
  
Contemporary C3516

Release date
  
1956

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
40:32

Artist
  
Shelly Manne

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

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Recorded
  
January 19 & 26 and February 2, 1956Contemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California

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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 4, indicating it was the fourth volume of recordings released by the group.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "This early edition of Shelly Manne & His Men is a well-integrated unit".

Track listing

  1. "The Dart Game" (Charlie Mariano) - 3:09
  2. "Bea's Flat" (Russ Freeman) - 4:38
  3. "Pathenia" (Shelly Manne) - 4:41
  4. "Un Poco Loco" (Bud Powell) - 9:01
  5. "Bernie's Tune" (Bernie Miller) - 4:27
  6. "Doxy" (Sonny Rollins) - 6:41
  7. "Slan" (Mariano) - 4:51
  8. "A Gem from Tiffany" (Bill Holman) - 3:04

Personnel

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

    • References

    Swinging Sounds Wikipedia
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