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Shorty Rogers And His Giants
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Shorty Rogers April 14 1924 – November 7 1994 Was One Of The Principal Creators Of West Coast Jazz. He Played Both The Trumpet And Flugelhorn And Was In Demand For His Skills As An Arranger. From 1953 Through 1962 Rogers Recorded A Series Of RCA Victor Albums Later Reissued Under The Bluebird Label And Atlantic Albums With His Own Group Shorty Rogers And His Giants Including Shorty Courts The Count 1954 The Swinging Mr. Rogers 1955 And Martians Come Back 1955 The Album Title Alluding To The Tune "Martians Go Home" Which Rogers Had Composed And Performed On The Swinging Mr. Rogers Earlier The Same Year. These Albums Incorporated Some Of His More Avant-Garde Music. To Some Extent They Could Be Classified As "cool" Jazz But They Also Looked Back To The "hot" Style Of Count Basie Whom Rogers Always Credited As A Major Inspiration. Rogers Worked First As A Professional Musician With Will Bradley And Red Norvo. From 1947 To 1949 He Worked Extensively With Woody Herman And In 1950 And 1951 He Played With Stan Kenton.
Rogers Appeared On The 1954 Shelly Manne Album The Three And The Two Along With Jimmy Giuffre. Much Of The Music He Recorded With Giuffre Showed His Experimental Side Resulting In An Early Form Of Avant-Garde Jazz. He Also Made Notable Recordings With Art Pepper And André Previn Among Others.
Credited With The Composition Of The Music For UPA's Mr. Magoo Cartoon Hotsy Footsy And The Looney Tune Three Little Bops Rogers Eventually Became Better Known For His Skills As A Composer And Arranger Than As A Trumpeter. In The Critically Acclaimed 1955 Film The Man With The Golden Arm Starring Frank Sinatra Eleanor Parker Kim Novak Arnold Stang And Darren McGavin And Directed By Otto Preminger The Film's Jazz Soundtrack Was Played By Shorty Rogers And His Giants With Shelly Manne. In The 1958 Peter Gunn TV Series Episode The Frog Shorty Plays Flugelhorn As Lola Albright Sings How High The Moon At Mother's. After The Early 1960s Rogers Stopped Performing On Trumpet And Left The Jazz Scene For Many Years. Among Other Composing And Arranging Activities He Arranged A Series Of Records For The Monkees Including Daydream Believer In The Late 1960s And In The 1970s Wrote The Jazzy Background Score To TV's The Partridge Family During The Show's First Season. He Also Contributed Episode Scores For The Fourth Season Of Starsky & Hutch. Finally In 1982 He Was Persuaded To Pick Up His Trumpet And Return To Performing In Jazz Ensembles Playing First With Britain’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra And Soon With Bud Shank And Others. In The 1990s He Was Part Of A Lighthouse All Stars Group Along With Shank Bill Perkins Bob Cooper Conte Candoli Claude Williamson Monty Budwig And John Guerin. Rogers Died In Van Nuys California At The Age Of 70.
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Shorty Rogers April 14 1924 – November 7 1994 Was One Of The Principal Creators Of West Coast Jazz. He Played Both The Trumpet And Flugelhorn And Was In Demand For His Skills As An Arranger. From 1953 Through 1962 Rogers Recorded A Series Of RCA Victor Albums Later Reissued Under The Bluebird Label And Atlantic Albums With His Own Group Shorty Rogers And His Giants Including Shorty Courts The Count 1954 The Swinging Mr. Rogers 1955 And Martians Come Back 1955 The Album Title Alluding To The Tune "Martians Go Home" Which Rogers Had Composed And Performed On The Swinging Mr. Rogers Earlier The Same Year. These Albums Incorporated Some Of His More Avant-Garde Music. To Some Extent They Could Be Classified As "cool" Jazz But They Also Looked Back To The "hot" Style Of Count Basie Whom Rogers Always Credited As A Major Inspiration. Rogers Worked First As A Professional Musician With Will Bradley And Red Norvo. From 1947 To 1949 He Worked Extensively With Woody Herman And In 1950 And 1951 He Played With Stan Kenton.
Rogers Appeared On The 1954 Shelly Manne Album The Three And The Two Along With Jimmy Giuffre. Much Of The Music He Recorded With Giuffre Showed His Experimental Side Resulting In An Early Form Of Avant-Garde Jazz. He Also Made Notable Recordings With Art Pepper And André Previn Among Others.
Credited With The Composition Of The Music For UPA's Mr. Magoo Cartoon Hotsy Footsy And The Looney Tune Three Little Bops Rogers Eventually Became Better Known For His Skills As A Composer And Arranger Than As A Trumpeter. In The Critically Acclaimed 1955 Film The Man With The Golden Arm Starring Frank Sinatra Eleanor Parker Kim Novak Arnold Stang And Darren McGavin And Directed By Otto Preminger The Film's Jazz Soundtrack Was Played By Shorty Rogers And His Giants With Shelly Manne. In The 1958 Peter Gunn TV Series Episode The Frog Shorty Plays Flugelhorn As Lola Albright Sings How High The Moon At Mother's. After The Early 1960s Rogers Stopped Performing On Trumpet And Left The Jazz Scene For Many Years. Among Other Composing And Arranging Activities He Arranged A Series Of Records For The Monkees Including Daydream Believer In The Late 1960s And In The 1970s Wrote The Jazzy Background Score To TV's The Partridge Family During The Show's First Season. He Also Contributed Episode Scores For The Fourth Season Of Starsky & Hutch. Finally In 1982 He Was Persuaded To Pick Up His Trumpet And Return To Performing In Jazz Ensembles Playing First With Britain’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra And Soon With Bud Shank And Others. In The 1990s He Was Part Of A Lighthouse All Stars Group Along With Shank Bill Perkins Bob Cooper Conte Candoli Claude Williamson Monty Budwig And John Guerin. Rogers Died In Van Nuys California At The Age Of 70. read less
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Rogers Appeared On The 1954 Shelly Manne Album The Three And The Two Along With Jimmy Giuffre. Much Of The Music He Recorded With Giuffre Showed His Experimental Side Resulting In An Early Form Of Avant-Garde Jazz. He Also Made Notable Recordings With Art Pepper And André Previn Among Others.
Credited With The Composition Of The Music For UPA's Mr. Magoo Cartoon Hotsy Footsy And The Looney Tune Three Little Bops Rogers Eventually Became Better Known For His Skills As A Composer And Arranger Than As A Trumpeter. In The Critically Acclaimed 1955 Film The Man With The Golden Arm Starring Frank Sinatra Eleanor Parker Kim Novak Arnold Stang And Darren McGavin And Directed By Otto Preminger The Film's Jazz Soundtrack Was Played By Shorty Rogers And His Giants With Shelly Manne. In The 1958 Peter Gunn TV Series Episode The Frog Shorty Plays Flugelhorn As Lola Albright Sings How High The Moon At Mother's. After The Early 1960s Rogers Stopped Performing On Trumpet And Left The Jazz Scene For Many Years. Among Other Composing And Arranging Activities He Arranged A Series Of Records For The Monkees Including Daydream Believer In The Late 1960s And In The 1970s Wrote The Jazzy Background Score To TV's The Partridge Family During The Show's First Season. He Also Contributed Episode Scores For The Fourth Season Of Starsky & Hutch. Finally In 1982 He Was Persuaded To Pick Up His Trumpet And Return To Performing In Jazz Ensembles Playing First With Britain’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra And Soon With Bud Shank And Others. In The 1990s He Was Part Of A Lighthouse All Stars Group Along With Shank Bill Perkins Bob Cooper Conte Candoli Claude Williamson Monty Budwig And John Guerin. Rogers Died In Van Nuys California At The Age Of 70. read less
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