Shelly Manne and His Men 'Straight, No Chaser' on Frankly Jazz

Frankly Jazz was a half-hour television program produced in Los Angeles in the early 1960s. Each program featured one or more prominent West Coast Jazz performer of the day. Frankly Jazz was hosted by Frank Evans, a leading jazz disk jockey of the day. Shelly Manne and his men play 'Straight no Chaser' on this episode. Featuring: Conte Candoli (trumpet), Richie Kamuca (tenor sax), Russ Freeman (piano), Monte Budwig (bass), and Shelly Manne (drums)

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Music

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• Russ Freeman (piano)
• Monte Budwig (bass)
• and Shelly Manne (drums)

[mrstrings65]

Oh the 50's ! when girls were the ones who wore the pony tails and earrings sans tattoos and swear words, and the Jazz was superb, heartfelt, and melodic ,It was a great time to be alive...God how things have changed !!

[1960COB]

When I hear this I loose 60 years & gain the love of Jazz once more,, what a group, NO Bullshit just great musicanship.

[pvelectric]

Here's to Shelly Manne. a jazz cultural giant for Los Angeles and the world. you the man, franklyJazzTV!

[beadbop]

That cat on the piano sure does know how to swing! Yeah, daddio! :)

[ronaldjevans]

Thelonious Monk's "Straight no chaser" performed by Conte Candoli (trumpet), Richie Kamuca (tenor sax), Russ Freeman (piano), Monte Budwig (bass), and Shelly Manne (drums), in this 1962 broadcast.

[mikeos1]

Conte Candoli

Ritchie Kamuca

Russ Freeman

Monte Budwig

Shelly Manne