Manny Albam

Manny Albam
Nazionalità	Rep. Dominicana  Stati Uniti
Genere	Big band Bebop Latin jazz
Periodo di attività musicale	anni 1950 – 2001

Emmanuel Albam, noto come Manny (Samaná, 24 giugno 1922 – Croton-on-Hudson, 2 ottobre 2001), è stato un sassofonista, compositore e produttore discografico statunitense, di origine dominicana.

Discografia

• 1951 : Stan Kenton: Innovations in Modern Music (Capitol)
• 1955 : Jazz Workshop (Victor) con Nick Travis, Joe Newman, Thad Jones, Urbie Green, Bob Brookmeyer, Hal McKusick, Al Cohn, Sol Schlinger, Milt Hinton
• 1956 : The Drum Suite (RCA Victor)
• 1957 : The Jazz Greats of Our Time, Vol. 1 (MCA)
• 1957 : With All My Love (Mercury)
• 1957 : Jazz Heritage : Jazz Greats of Our Time, Vol. 2 (Coral)
• 1957 : The Blues Is Everybody's Business (Coral) con Bernie Glow, Phil Woods, Gene Quill, Eddie Costa, Nat Pierce, Billy Bauer
• 1957 : West Side Story (Coral)
• 1958 : Sophisticated Lady - The Songs of Duke Ellington (Coral)
• 1958 : Down Beat Jazz Concert (Fresh Sound Records)
• 1958 : Jazz New York (Dot) con Donald Byrd, Frank Rehak, Jerome Richardson, Bill Evans, Dick Katz, Addison Farmer, Osie Johnson, Ed Shaughnessy
• 1958 : Steve's Songs (Dot)
• 1959 : Something New, Something Blue (Columbia)
• 1959 : Drum Feast (United Artists)
• 1960 : Double Exposures (Top Rank)
• 1961 : Manny Albam and his Orchestra (RCA)
• 1961 : I Had the Craziest Dream (RCA)
• 1962 : Jazz Goes to the Movies (Impulse!)
• 1966 : Brass on Fire (Solid State)
• 1966 : Introducing the Passion Guitars (Solid State) con Bucky Pizzarelli, Gene Bertoncini, Barry Galbraith, Don Arnone, Howie Collins
• 1966 : The Soul of the City (Solid State)
• 1985 : Bud Shank Plays, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Mole Jazz)
• 1993 : American Jazz Philharmonic (GRP Records)
• 1997 : Hank Jones And The Meridian String Quartet (Delta)
• 1997 : Celebrating Sinatra (Blue Note Records)
• 1999 : If You Could See Us Now (Koch Jazz)
• 2001 : The Volcanic plus Latin Fire (Fresh Sound Records)
• 2004 : Jazz Greats of Our Time: Manny Albam's Complete Recordings (Lonehill Jazz Spain)
• 2008 : Al Cohn and His Charlie's Tavern Ensemble (Fresh Sounds Spain)

Collegamenti esterni

• (EN) Manny Albam, su AllMusic, All Media Network.
• (EN) Manny Albam, su Discogs, Zink Media.
• (EN) Manny Albam, su MusicBrainz, MetaBrainz Foundation.
• (EN) Manny Albam, su IMDb, IMDb.com.