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 51-75 of 160 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Signature	SRC 151	10-in.	September 1945	[Unknown title(s)]	Johnny Bothwell Swingtet	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	SRC 152	10-in.	September 1945	Dear Max	Johnny Bothwell Swingtet	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	SRC 153	10-in.	September 1945	[Unknown title(s)]	Johnny Bothwell Swingtet	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1905	10-in.	12/8/1943	Voodte	Coleman Hawkins Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1906	10-in.	12/8/1943	How deep is the ocean	Coleman Hawkins Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1907	10-in.	12/8/1943	Hawkins barrelhouse	Coleman Hawkins Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1908	10-in.	12/8/1943	Stumpy	Coleman Hawkins Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1923	10-in.	12/23/1943	Crazy rhythm	Coleman Hawkins Swing Four	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1924	10-in.	12/23/1943	Get happy	Coleman Hawkins Swing Four	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1925	10-in.	1/22/1944	Tea for two	Barney Bigard's Trio	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1926	10-in.	1/22/1944	Step steps up	Barney Bigard's Trio	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1927	10-in.	1/22/1944	Step steps up	Barney Bigard's Trio	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-1928	10-in.	1/22/1944	Moonglow	Barney Bigard's Trio	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-19005	12-in.	12/23/1943	The man I love	Coleman Hawkins Swing Four	instrumentalist, drums
Signature	T-19006	12-in.	12/23/1943	Sweet Lorraine	Coleman Hawkins Swing Four	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6593		1/14/1952	Cry	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6594		1/14/1952	A garden in the rain	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6595		1/14/1952	Unforgettable	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6596		1/14/1952	Adios	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6863		8/13/1952	Anchors aweigh	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6864		8/13/1952	On brave old Army team	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6865		8/13/1952	Jurame (Promise love)	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6940		11/24/1952	Oh so good	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 6965		12/5/1952	Solid as a stonewall, Jackson	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 7310		8/22/1953	A walkin' tune	Ike Carpenter Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums

(Results 51-75 of 160 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Manne, Shelly," accessed October 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

Manne, Shelly. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/329323.

"Manne, Shelly." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 October 2024.