Jazz

Jazz Musician of the Day: Shelly Manne

As a jazz drummer, studio musician, bandleader and businessman, Shelly Manne was one of the most prolific instrumentalists of modern times. “I’ve really had the best of both worlds,” he said in 1983. ...
Jazz

My Son The Jazz Drummer!

Hava Nagila (Come Let's Be Happy); Bei Mir Bistu Shein; Yussel! Yussel!; Zamar Nodad; Bokrei Lachish; Tzena; Exodus; Di Grine Kuzine; My Yiddishe Momme; Orchah Bamidbar (Steps To The Desert); ...
BroadwayWorld

Craft Recordings Releases Curtis Counce's 'You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce' As Part Of The Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. These latest reissues, which continue Craft's celebration of the iconic ...
The Village Voice

File Under “Shows”

In 1957, an era when singles were for kids and Broadway shows dominated the LP charts, drummer Shelly Manne scored a surprise hit with an album of jazz treatments of songs from My Fair Lady, featuring ...