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

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 155 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D9VB-0021 10-in. 1/3/1949 Overtime Metronome All Stars Jazz/dance band, with solos instrumentalist, drums  
Victor D9VB-0022 10-in. 1/3/1949 Victory ball Metronome All Stars Jazz/dance band, with solos instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67885 10-in. 6/24/1940 Can't get Indiana off my mind Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67886 10-in. 6/24/1940 When the swallows come back to Capistrano Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67887 10-in. 6/24/1940 Orchids for remembrance Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67888 10-in. 6/24/1940 Stop pretending Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67937 10-in. 7/19/1940 That's for me Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67938 10-in. 7/19/1940 Only forever Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67939 10-in. 7/19/1940 Love lies Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67940 10-in. 7/19/1940 Trade winds Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 67941 10-in. 7/19/1940 Maybe Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68036 10-in. 9/4/1940 One look at you Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68037 10-in. 9/4/1940 Danny boy Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68038 10-in. 9/4/1940 Take care (of you for me) Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68039 10-in. 9/4/1940 Maria Elena Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68040 10-in. 9/4/1940 The right time-1 Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68593 10-in. 1/20/1941 You walk by Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68594 10-in. 1/20/1941 Chapel in the valley Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68595 10-in. 1/20/1941 Brazilian nuts Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68596 10-in. 1/20/1941 Bobby's trombone blues Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68854 10-in. 3/21/1941 Bull's eye Joe Marsala Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68855 10-in. 3/21/1941 Lower register Joe Marsala Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68856 10-in. 3/21/1941 I know that you know Joe Marsala Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68857 10-in. 3/21/1941 Slow down Joe Marsala Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 68892 10-in. 3/28/1941 Music makers-2 Bobby Byrne Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 1-25 of 155 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Manne, Shelly," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

Manne, Shelly. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

"Manne, Shelly." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.