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 126-150 of 155 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 10458 8/13/1957 Id John Graas instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10459 8/13/1957 Will success spoil rock and roll John Graas instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10460 8/13/1957 Free and easy John Graas instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10461 8/13/1957 Jazz chorale John Graas instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10462 8/14/1957 Thunder Burt Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10463 8/14/1957 Afterthoughts Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10464 8/14/1957 How long has this been going on? Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10465 8/15/1957 Jive at five Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10466 8/15/1957 It's de-lovely Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10467 8/15/1957 Sweets' bread Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10468 8/16/1957 Interwoven Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10469 8/16/1957 Home brew-1 Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10551 9/24/1957 Flip top John Graas Sextet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10552 9/24/1957 Let's fall in love John Graas Sextet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10553 9/24/1957 Inch worm John Graas Sextet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 10554 9/24/1957 You and the night and the music John Graas Sextet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 11358 2/11/1959 M-Squad theme Leith Stevens Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 11359 2/11/1959 Peter Gunn Leith Stevens Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 11360 2/11/1959 The thin man Leith Stevens Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 11361 2/11/1959 Perry Mason theme Leith Stevens Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 11929 2/8/1960 Martha Sonny Burke Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca L 11930 2/8/1960 Hennessey Sonny Burke Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Signature RHT-1 10-in. 5/2/1944 How high the moon Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Signature BOB-1 5/26/1944 Flamingo Eddie Heywood Jazz Trio instrumentalist, drums  
Signature RHT-2 10-in. 5/2/1944 Sarcastic day Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 126-150 of 155 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Manne, Shelly," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

Manne, Shelly. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

"Manne, Shelly." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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