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Dive into the world of Shelly Manne with "Essential Jazz Masters," a comprehensive collection that spans the genres of cool jazz, hard bop, jazz, bebop, and even a touch of ragtime. Released on June 19, 2012, by Rolled Gold Classics, this album is a testament to Manne's versatility and mastery as a drummer and bandleader. With a runtime of over four hours, it's a journey through some of the most influential and innovative jazz compositions of the mid-20th century.
The tracklist is a who's who of jazz standards and original compositions, featuring pieces like "On Green Dolphin Street," "Un Poco Loco," and "Afrodesia." Manne's drumming is front and center, showcasing his unique style and technical prowess. The album also includes extended suites like "Quartet (Suite In Four Parts)" and "The Gambit (Suite In Four Parts)," demonstrating Manne's ability to lead a band through complex, multi-part compositions.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Shelly Manne or a newcomer to his music, "Essential Jazz Masters" offers a deep and rewarding exploration of his work. It's a chance to appreciate the breadth of his talent and his significant contributions to the world of jazz. So, sit back, press play, and let the music of Shelly Manne transport you to a time when jazz was king.