Shelly Manne * 2-3-4 (verve Acoustic Sounds Series) [180 Gram] 8/21/15 This release is poised to

This release is poised to become one of the most sought-after items in the band's discography

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Shelly Manne * 2-3-4 (verve Acoustic Sounds Series) [180 Gram] 8/21/15 This release is poised toRecorded on February 5 & 8, 1962, drummer Shelly Manne's 2 3 4 is one of her most celebrated sessions and a standout in the Impulse! Catalog, produced by Bob Thiele and featuring Manne with tenor legend Coleman Hawkins, pianists Eddie Costa & Hank Jones, and bassist George Duvivier. The album blends swing tradition with modern improvisation, highlighting Hawkins in a late career resurgence, Manne's subtle rhythmic guidance, and the ensemble's flexible