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    Songs from My Fair Lady

    Shelly ManneShelly Manne
    Songs from My Fair Lady - Shelly Manne

    Album Description

    Shelly Manne's 'Songs from My Fair Lady' is a captivating jazz album that reimagines the classic musical with modern flair. Released on Vonotone Records, this 35-minute masterpiece weaves together eight timeless tracks, including 'Get Me to the Church on Time', 'On the Street Where You Live', and 'I've Grown Accustomed to His Face'. With a unique blend of cool jazz, hard bop, and bebop, Shelly Manne's brilliance shines through in every note.

    Featuring a talented ensemble of friends, including André Previn and Leroy Vinnegar, this album is a testament to the power of collaborative jazz. The original recordings, which date back to 1956, have been reissued to delight new audiences. Shelly Manne's percussive genius and the group's energetic performances bring a fresh perspective to the beloved songs from 'My Fair Lady'.

    This album is a must-listen for fans of jazz and musical theatre alike, offering a rich and immersive experience that showcases the artistry of Shelly Manne and his friends. With its unique blend of styles and captivating performances, 'Songs from My Fair Lady' is an essential addition to any jazz collection.

    2019 Vonotone Records2019 Vonotone Records

    Tracks

    1. Get Me to the Church on TimeShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
    2. On the Street Where You LiveShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
    3. I've Grown Accustomed to His FaceShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
    4. Wouldn't It Be LovelyShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
    5. Ascot GavotteShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
    6. Show MeShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
    7. With a Little Bit of LuckShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
    8. I Could Have Danced All NightShelly Manne, André Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
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    About Shelly Manne

    Shelly Manne, born Sheldon Manne, was a renowned American jazz drummer celebrated for his versatility and significant contributions to the West Coast jazz scene of the 1950s. Known for his ability to seamlessly navigate through various jazz styles, including Dixieland, swing, bebop, and even avant-garde jazz, Manne's drumming was a cornerstone of the era's musical landscape. Beyond his jazz credentials, Manne's influence extended to Hollywood, where he provided the rhythmic backbone for countless film and television soundtracks, from iconic movies like "The Wild One" to seminal television programs. His work at the Monterey Jazz Festival in 1958 further cemented his legacy, showcasing his dynamic and innovative approach to drumming. Manne's discography, including albums like "The Poll Winners" and "Sounds Unheard Of!" with Jack Marshall, continues to inspire jazz enthusiasts and musicians alike, highlighting his enduring impact on the genre.

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