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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 titan of jazz drumming, renowned for his versatility and deep musicality. Hailing from New York City, Manne's career spanned over four decades, leaving an indelible mark on the genre, particularly in the development of West Coast jazz. His inventive and lyrical drumming style made him a sought-after musician, collaborating with countless famous musicians and composers. Manne's prowess extended beyond jazz, contributing to the musical scores of hundreds of Hollywood films and television programs. He was not just a drummer but also a bandleader and businessman, opening his own jazz club, Shelly's Manne-Hole, in Los Angeles. Manne's unique solos, often infused with humor, showcased his phenomenal technique and adaptability across various styles, from swing and bebop to avant-garde and fusion. His legacy includes over a thousand recordings, cementing his status as one of the greatest jazz drummers in history.

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