Shelly Manne & His Men - Shelly Manne & His Men, Vol. 2
![]() | Primary Artist |
| Shelly Manne & His Men | |
| Album Title | |
| Shelly Manne & His Men, Vol. 2 | |
| Release Date | |
| December, 1953 | |
| Time | |
| 45:01 |
Shelly Manne's second "workshop" 10" LP is even more advanced than his first, at times reaching outside the West Coast cool jazz idiom toward contemporary classical music -- with no cover tunes this time. Where the first album was centered on a sax ensemble, Vol. 2 is devoted to a four-man brass group -- with Russ Freeman or Marty Paich on piano and Joe Mondragon on bass -- and this seems to have unleashed a wilder surge of creative freedom among Manne's six arrangers/composers. Read More
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