Bud Shank – The Jazz Tome

Shorty Rogers – Way Up There (1958)

Mar 8, 2026thejazztome1958, Atlantic, Barney Kessel, Bob Enevoldsen, Bud Shank, Conte Candoli, Curtis Counce, Don Fagerquist, Earl Gray, Harry Edison, Jimmy Giuffre, John Graas, Leroy Vinnegar, LN - Tracy, Lou Levy, Paul Sarmento, Pete Candoli, Pete Jolly, Ralph Pena, Shelly Manne, Shorty Rogers

Atlantic – 1270Rec. Dates : March 3, October 26, December 6, 9, 16, 1955Stream this Album Flugelhorn/Trumpet : Shorty RogersAlto Sax : Bud ShankBaritone Sax : Jimmy GiuffreBass : Curtis Counce, Leroy Vinnegar, Ralph PenaClarinet : Jimmy GiuffreDrums : Shelly ManneFrench Horn : John GraasGuitar : Barney KesselPiano : Earl Gray, Lou Levy, Pete JollyTenor…

Chet Baker – Chet Baker Big Band (1957)

Jan 6, 2026thejazztome1957, Art Pepper, Bill Hood, Bill Perkins, Bob Burgess, Bob Graf, Bobby Timmons, Bud Shank, Chet Baker, Conte Candoli, Frank Rosolino, Fred Waters, James McLean, Jimmy Bond, Larance Marable, LN - Wilson, Norman Faye, Pacific, Peter Littman, Phil Urso

Pacific Jazz – PJ-1229Rec. Dates : October 18 & 26, 1956Stream this Album Trumpet : Chet Baker, Norman Faye, Conte CandoliAlto Sax : Fred Waters, Art PepperBaritone Sax : Bill Hood, Bud ShankBass : Jimmy BondDrums : Peter Littman, James McLean, Larance MarablePiano : Bobby TimmonsTenor Sax : Phil Urso, Bob Graf, Bill PerkinsTrombone :…

Chet Baker – Chet Baker Sextet (1954)

Oct 20, 2025thejazztome1954, Bob Brookmeyer, Bud Shank, Carson Smith, Chet Baker, Pacific, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne

Pacific Jazz – PJ-15Rec. Date : September 9 & 15, 1954 Stream this Album Trumpet : Chet BakerBaritone Sax : Bud ShankBass : Carson SmithDrums : Shelly MannePiano : Russ FreemanValve Trombone : Bob Brookmeyer Billboard : 12/11/1954Score of 80 Put Chet Baker, Bud Shank, Bob Brookmeyer and Russ Freeman together on one record,…

Bud Shank – Bud Shank Quartet (1957)

Sep 22, 2023thejazztome1957, Bud Shank, Chuck Flores, Claude Williamson, Don Prell, LN - Nathan, Pacific

Pacific – PJ-1230Rec. Dates : November 7, 1956, November 8, 1956Stream this Album Alto Sax : Bud ShankBass : Don PrellCeleste : Claude WilliamsonDrums : Chuck FloresFlute : Bud ShankPiano : Claude Williamson Army TimesTom Scanlan : 09/28/1957 The Bud Shank Quartet’s newest album is, in many ways, the best set this group has made. Shank, one of the most…

Bill Perkins – On Stage (1957)

Sep 19, 2023thejazztome1957, Bill Perkins, Bud Shank, Carl Fontana, Jack Nimitz, LN - Gleason, Mel Lewis, Pacific, Red Mitchell, Russ Freeman, Stu Williamson

Pacific – PJ-1221Rec. Date : February 9, 1956Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Bill PerkinsAlto Sax : Bud ShankBaritone Sax : Jack NimitzBass : Red MitchellBass Clarinet : Jack NimitzDrums : Mel LewisPiano : Russ FreemanTrombone : Carl FontanaTrumpet : Stu WilliamsonValve Trombone : Stu Williamson Army TimesTom Scanlan : 12/22/1956 Bill Perkins is not one of the most famous tenor sax men in…

Bud Shank – Jazz at Cal-Tech (1957)

Sep 19, 2023thejazztome1957, Bob Cooper, Bud Shank, Chuck Flores, Claude Williamson, Don Prell, LN - Stewart, Pacific

Pacific – PJ-1219Rec. Date : January 19, 1956Stream this Album Alto Sax : Bud ShankBass : Don PrellDrums : Chuck FloresFlute : Bud ShankOboe : Bob CooperPiano : Claude WilliamsonTenor Sax : Bob Cooper Army TimesTom Scanlan : 01/26/1957 A different kind of modern jazz, the kind that swings, is offered by the Bud Shank Quartet on Jazz at Cal-Tech. The music…

Bud Shank – The Bud Shank Quartet (1956)

Jul 24, 2023thejazztome1956, Bud Shank, Chuck Flores, Claude Williamson, Don Prell, LN - Henry, Pacific

Pacific – PJ-1215Rec. Date : January 25, 1956 Stream this Album Alto Sax : Bud ShankBass : Don PrellDrums : Chuck FloresFlute : Bud ShankPiano : Claude Williamson Billboard : 05/05/1956Score of 79 These sides were cut in January, just after Shank formed his quartet to bring into the Haig, the Wilshire Boulevard jazzery. On…

Howard Rumsey – Lighthouse at Laguna (1956)

Jul 10, 2023thejazztome1956, Barney Kessel, Bob Cooper, Bud Shank, Claude Williamson, Contemporary, Frank Rosolino, Hampton Hawes, Howard Rumsey, LN - Koenig, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne, Stan Levey

Contemporary – C3509Rec. Date : June 20, 1955 Stream this Album Bass : Howard Rumsey, Red MitchellAlto Sax : Bud ShankArranger : Claude Williamson, Barney KesselDrums : Stan Levey, Shelly ManneFlute : Bud ShankGuitar : Barney KesselPiano : Claude Williamson, Hampton HawesTenor Sax : Bob CooperTrombone : Frank Rosolino Billboard : 02/25/1956Score of 80 A…

Jimmy Giuffre – The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet (1956)

Jul 10, 2023thejazztome1956, Atlantic, Bud Cooper, Bud Shank, Buddy Collette, Dave Pell, Harry Edison, Harry Klee, Jack Sheldon, Jimmy Giuffre, Jimmy Rowles, LN - Fargo, Maury Berman, Ralph Pena, Shelly Manne, Shorty Rogers, Stan Levey

Atlantic – 1238Rec. Dates : March 21, 1956, March 22, 1956 Stream this Album Clarinet : Jimmy GiuffreAlto Clarinet : Buddy ColletteAlto Flute : Bud ShankBaritone Sax : Maury BermanBass : Ralph PeñaBass Clarinet : Harry KleeBass Flute : Harry KleeBassoon : Maury BermanCeleste : Jimmy RowlesDrums : Stan Levey, Shelly ManneEnglish Horn : Dave…

Shorty Rogers – Martians Come Back! (1956)

Jul 10, 2023thejazztome1956, Atlantic, Barney Kessel, Bob Enevoldsen, Bud Shank, Conte Candoli, Don Fagerquist, Harry Edison, Jimmy Giuffre, John Graas, Leroy Vinnegar, LN - Wilson, Lou Levy, Paul Sarmento, Pete Candoli, Pete Jolly, Ralph Pena, Shelly Manne, Shorty Rogers

Atlantic – 1232Rec. Dates : October 26, 1955, November 3, 1955, December 6, 1955, December 9, 1955, December 16, 1955 Stream this Album Trumpet : Shorty Rogers, Conte Candoli, Harry Edison, Pete Candoli, Don FagerquistAlto Sax : Bud ShankBaritone Sax : Jimmy GiuffreClarinet : Jimmy GiuffreBass : Ralph Peña, Leroy VinnegarDrums : Shelly ManneFlugelhorn :…

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