Shelly Manne discography

This is the discography for American jazz drummer Shelly Manne.^[1]

As leader

• Here's that Manne (Dee Gee, 1952)
• Shelly Manne Vol. 2 (Contemporary, 1954)
• The West Coast Sound (Contemporary, 1955) – rec. 1953–1955. Re-release of the first Shelly Manne & His Men 10-inch LP with additional material.
• Swinging Sounds (Contemporary, 1956)
• More Swinging Sounds (Contemporary, 1956)
• Shelly Manne & His Friends (Contemporary, 1956)
• My Fair Lady (Contemporary, 1956)
• Li'l Abner (Contemporary, 1957)
• Concerto for Clarinet & Combo (Contemporary, 1957) – rec. 1955-1957
• The Gambit (Contemporary, 1958) – rec. 1957-1958
• Bells Are Ringing (Contemporary, 1958)
• Shelly Manne & His Men Play Peter Gunn (Contemporary, 1959)
• Son of Gunn!! (Contemporary, 1959)
• At the Black Hawk 1 (Contemporary, 1959)
• At the Black Hawk 2 (Contemporary, 1959)
• At the Black Hawk 3 (Contemporary, 1959)
• At the Black Hawk 4 (Contemporary, 1959)
• "The Three" & "The Two" (Contemporary, 1960) – rec. 1954. Compilation of previously issued 10-inch LPs.
• The Proper Time (Contemporary, 1960) – Motion Picture Soundtrack
• Ruth Price with Shelly Manne & His Men at the Manne-Hole (Contemporary, 1961) – with Ruth Price
• Live! Shelly Manne & His Men at the Manne-Hole (Contemporary, 1961) – Double LP, reissued on 2 separate CDs
• Shelly Manne & His Men Play Checkmate (Contemporary, 1961)
• Sounds Unheard Of! (with Jack Marshall, Contemporary, 1962) – stereo demonstration record
• 2-3-4 (with Coleman Hawkins, Impulse!, 1962)
• Empathy (with Bill Evans, Verve, 1962)
• My Son the Jazz Drummer! (Contemporary, 1962) – reissued as Steps to the Desert in 2004
• My Fair Lady with the Un-original Cast (arranged and conducted by Johnny Williams with Jack Sheldon and Irene Kral; Capitol, 1964)
• Manne–That's Gershwin! (arranged and directed by John Williams; Capitol, 1965)
• Sounds! (with Jack Marshall, Capitol, 1966)
• Boss Sounds! (Atlantic, 1966)
• Jazz Gunn (Atlantic, 1967)
• Perk Up (Concord, 1976]) – rec. 1967
• Daktari (Atlantic, 1967)
• Young Billy Young (United Artists, 1969) – Motion Picture Soundtrack
• Outside (Contemporary, 1970) – rec. 1969
• Alive in London (Contemporary, 1970)
• Mannekind (Mainstream, 1972)
• Hot Coles (Flying Dutchman, 1975)
• The Drum Session with Louie Bellson, Willie Bobo and Paul Humphrey (Philips, 1975)
• Rex: Shelly Manne Plays Richard Rogers (Discovery, 1976)
• Essence (Galaxy, 1977)
• French Concert (with Lee Konitz, Galaxy, 1979) – rec. 1977
• Double Piano Jazz Quartet — In Concert at Carmelo's (Trend 1980)
• Hollywood Jam (Atlas, 1981)
• Fingering (with Monty Alexander and Ray Brown, Atlas, 1981)
• One on One (with Russ Freeman, Atlas, 1982)
• The Shelly Manne Trio in Zurich (Contemporary, 1984)
• At the Black Hawk 5 (Contemporary, 1991) – rec. 1959

As sideman

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