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Shelly Manne & His Men - Vol. 4: Swinging Sounds

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Shelly Manne & His Men
Album Title
Vol. 4: Swinging Sounds
Release Date
January, 1956 
Time
40:32 
Review by Scott Yanow
This early edition of Shelly Manne & His Men is a well-integrated unit featuring the light-toned trumpet of Stu Williamson, the cool but hard-driving altoist Charlie Mariano, pianist Russ Freeman and bassist Leroy Vinnegar in addition to the drummer/leader. The excellent quintet plays one original apiece from each musician except Vinnegar in addition to Bud Powell's "Un Poco Loco," Sonny Rollins' "Doxy," the standard "Bernie's Tune" and their closing theme, {$Bil Read More
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