Shelly Manne

Sheldon "Shelly" Manne (June 11, 1920 – September 26, 1984) was an American jazz drummer. Most frequently associated with West Coast jazz, he was known for his versatility and also played in a number of other styles, including Dixieland, swing, bebop, avant-garde jazz, and later fusion. He also contributed to the musical background of hundreds of Hollywood films and television programs.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 11, 1920 (New York City), Died September 26, 1984 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1960

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 155 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 7395 10/2/1953 Windswept Leith Stevens' All-Stars instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 7396 10/2/1953 Beerle Leith Stevens' All-Stars instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 7397 10/2/1953 Chino Leith Stevens' All-Stars instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 7398 10/2/1953 Scramble Leith Stevens' All-Stars instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 7399 10/2/1953 The wild one Leith Stevens' All-Stars instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8466 6/1/1955 Groove juice Jack Millman Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8467 6/1/1955 Pink lady Jack Millman Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8468 6/1/1955 Bolero de Mendez Jack Millman Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8469 6/1/1955 Just a pretty tune Jack Millman Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8857 12/15/1955 Clark Street: The top ; Homecoming-1 ; Antek's Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8858 12/15/1955 Zosh Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8860 12/15/1955 Frankie machine-2 Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8861 12/15/1955 The fix Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8862 12/15/1955 Molly Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8863 12/15/1955 Breakup: Flight/Louie's/Burlesque Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8864 12/15/1955 Sunday morning Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8865 12/15/1955 Desperation Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8866 12/15/1955 Audition Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8867 12/15/1955 The cure: Withdraw/Cold/Morning Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 8868 12/15/1955 Finale Elmer Bernstein instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 9089 3/28/1956 But beautiful Andre Previn instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 9090 3/28/1956 I fall in love too easily Andre Previn instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 9091 3/28/1956 Invitation Andre Previn instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 9092 3/28/1956 Let's fall in love Andre Previn instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 9093 3/28/1956 It could happen to you Andre Previn instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 76-100 of 155 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Manne, Shelly," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

Manne, Shelly. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

"Manne, Shelly." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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