Conte Candoli – 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…

Bill Holman – The Fabulous Bill Holman (1958)

Feb 19, 2026thejazztome1958, Al Porcino, Bill Holman, Bob Fitzpatrick, Charlie Kennedy, Charlie Mariano, Conte Candoli, Coral, Harry Betts, Herb Geller, Lew McCreary, LN - Korall, Lou Levy, Max Bennett, Mel Lewis, Ray Linn, Ray Sims, Richie Kamuca, Steve Perlow, Stu Williamson

Coral – CRL 57188Rec. Dates : April 25 & 29, 1957Stream this Album Composer-Arranger : Bill HolmanAlto Sax : Charlie Mariano, Herb GellerBaritone Sax : Steve PerlowBass : Max BennettDrums : Mel LewisPiano : Lou LevyTenor Sax : Bill Holman, Charlie Kennedy, Richie KamucaTrombone : Bob Fitzpatrick, Harry Betts, Lew McCreary, Ray SimsTrumpet : Al…

Conte Candoli and Lou Levy – West Coast Wailers (1958)

Feb 11, 2026thejazztome1958, Atlantic, Bill Holman, Conte Candoli, Larance Marable, Leroy Vinnegar, LN - Russo, Lou Levy

Atlantic – 1268Rec. Date : August 16 & 17, 1955Stream this Album Trumpet : Conte CandoliPiano : Lou LevyBass : Leroy VinnegarDrums : Larance MarableTenor Sax : Bill Holman Cashbox : 07/19/1958 The disk is skillfully true to its title: Candoli, Levy and crew offer some hard-blowing on six of the eight sessions, and…

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 :…

Shelly Manne – Boss Sounds! (1966)

Jun 16, 2024thejazztome1966, Atlantic, Conte Candoli, Frank Strozier, LN - Feather, Monty Budwig, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne

Atlantic LP – 1469Rec. Date : June 20, 1966Stream this Album Drums : Shelly ManneAlto Sax : Frank StrozierBass : Monty BudwigPiano : Russ FreemanTrumpet : Conte Candoli Billboard : 11/19/1966 Rack up one more for Shelly Manne. Two of the six numbers written by alto sax man Frank Strozier, demonstrate the varied talent of Shelley’s supporting artists. They are Idle One,…

Quincy Jones – Go West, Man! (1957)

Jul 30, 2023thejazztome1957, ABC Paramount, Art Pepper, Benny Carter, Bill Perkins, Buddy Collette, Carl Perkins, Charlie Mariano, Conte Candoli, Harry Edison, Herb Geller, Jack Sheldon, Leroy Vinnegar, LN - Gleason, Lou Levy, Mel Lewis, Pepper Adams, Pete Candoli, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne, Walter Benton

ABC-Paramount – ABC-186Rec. Dates : February 25, 1957, February 26, 1957, March 1, 1957Stream this Album Alto Sax : Benny Carter, Art Pepper, Herb Geller, Charlie MarianoBaritone Sax : Pepper AdamsBass : Red Mitchell, Leroy VinnegarDrums : Shelly Manne, Mel LewisPiano : Lou Levy, Carl PerkinsTenor Sax : Buddy Collette, Bill Perkins, Walter BentonTrumpet : Harry Edison, Conte Candoli, Pete Candoli, Jack SheldonConductor/Arranger : Johnny Mandel, Jimmy Giuffre, Lennie Niehaus, Charlie Mariano Army Times : 10/26/1957Tom…

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 :…

Stan Getz – West Coast Jazz (1955)

Jun 16, 2023thejazztome1955, Conte Candoli, Leroy Vinnegar, LN - Unknown, Lou Levy, Norgran, Shelly Manne, Stan Getz

Norgran – MGN 1032Rec. Date : August 15, 1955 Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Stan GetzBass : Leroy VinnegarDrums : Shelly MannePiano : Lou LevyTrumpet : Conte Candoli Billboard : 10/15/1955Score of 81 Name power, talent and a display-worthy cover tag this as a leader. Getz and Manne are the big names, of course,…

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