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The West Coast Sound (subtitled Volume 1) is an album by drummer Shelly Manne 's group Shelly Manne & His Men, recorded at sessions in 1953 and 1955 and released on the Contemporary label. [1] The album features Manne's first recordings for Contemporary from 1953—eight tracks originally released on a 10-inch album—along with an additional four tracks from 1955.
A pretty darn great record – the first full length LP cut by Shelly, issued by Contemporary in the mid 50s, and pulling together side from sessions in 1953, some of which were issued previously, others of which appear for the first time here. The tracks are short and playful – very much in the "west coast sound" noted in the title, with Shelly playing the kit in a ...
Along with artists like Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Shelly Manne, and others, Pepper became synonymous with the laid-back West Coast jazz sound. However, he was also a heroin addict, and his career was often sidelined due to drug-related stints in prison. Nonetheless, he remained a vital performer, issuing albums like 1959's Plus Eleven and ...
4. Aug. 2017 · The Shelly Manne edition of West Coast Sessions is the oldest fashion of all of the recordings. This recording has much more of a swing era flavor in the repertoire and performance when compared with the others. The inclusion of pianist Pete Jolly accentuates this swing-era element in his Oscar Peterson-styled blues playing on "Hollywood Jam Blues." Jolly's contributions are wordy and voluble ...
1997. US — 1997. New Submission. The Best of West Coast Sessions. CD, Compilation, Club Edition. Verve Records – 314 537 084-2. US.
A pretty darn great record – the first full length LP cut by Shelly, issued by Contemporary in the mid 50s, and pulling together side from sessions in 1953, some of which were issued previously, others of which appear for the first time here. The tracks are short and playful – very much in the "west coast sound" noted in the title, with Shelly playing the kit in a ...
10. Mai 2024 · Drummer and bandleader Shelly Manne made thousands of recordings but is best known as a good-humored bandleader. While most often associated with West Coast jazz, his versatility placed him in contexts including swing, bebop, avant-garde, and fusion. He was also a prolific sideman in jazz and pop and played on hundreds of film and TV soundtracks. His leader debut, Here's That Manne, appeared ...
