Shelly Manne was the go-to West Coast drummer in the 1950s and 1960s. Tonight we sample from 8 of his classic recordings from that period.
| Flip Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| Autumn in New York Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| Pas des Trois Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| Three On A Row Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| Steeplechase Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| The Sound Effects Manne Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| Everything Happens To Me Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| Billie's Bounce Shelly Manne - The Three and the Two |
| Summer Night Shelly Manne - The West Coast Sound |
| Afrodesia Shelly Manne - The West Coast Sound |
| You and the Night and the Music Shelly Manne - The West Coast Sound |
| Gazelle Shelly Manne - The West Coast Sound |
| Sweets Shelly Manne - The West Coast Sound |
| Pathenia Shelly Manne - Swingin' Sounds |
| Un Poco Loco Shelly Manne - Swingin' Sounds |
| Bernie's Tune Shelly Manne - Swingin' Sounds |
| Doxy Shelly Manne - Swingin' Sounds |
| Slan Shelly Manne - Swingin' Sounds |
| I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face Shelly Manne - My Fair Lady |
| Wouldn't It Be Loverly Shelly Manne - My Fair Lady |
| 1st Movement Shelly Manne - Concerto for Clarinet and Combo |
| 2nd Movement Shelly Manne - Concerto for Clarinet and Combo |
| 3rd Movement Shelly Manne - Concerto for Clarinet and Combo |
| Sophisticated Rabbit Shelly Manne - Concerto for Clarinet and Combo |
| Peter Gunn Shelly Manne - Shelly Manne & His Men Play Peter Gunn |
| The Floater Shelly Manne - Shelly Manne & His Men Play Peter Gunn |
| Sorta Blue Shelly Manne - Shelly Manne & His Men Play Peter Gunn |
| Take the A Train Shelly Manne - 2-3-4 |
| The Sicks Of Us Shelly Manne - 2-3-4 |
| Cherokee Shelly Manne - 2-3-4 |
| Me And Some Drums Shelly Manne - 2-3-4 |
| Danny Boy Shelley Manne and Bill Evans - Empathy |
| Let's Go Back to the Waltz Shelley Manne and Bill Evans - Empathy |
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Sounded by great, Jim!
10:44 PM, July 11th, 2018