Shelly Manne
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Sheldon "Shelly" Manne (June 11, 1920 – September 26, 1984) was an American jazz drummer. Most frequently associated with West Coast jazz, he was known for his versatility and also played in a number of other styles, including Dixieland, swing, bebop, avant-garde jazz, and later fusion. He also contributed to the musical background of hundreds of Hollywood films and television programs.
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Birth name | Sheldon Manne |
Born | (1920-06-11)June 11, 1920 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | September 26, 1984(1984-09-26) (aged 64) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1939–1984 |
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