Shelly Manne, Plays Richard Rodgers: REX (1977)
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If I have a weakness – in a guilty-pleasure/Achilles heel sense – it is solo albums by drummers. I don’t just mean when the drummer is a bandleader (as Shelly Manne was) or when they’re a singer/songwriter too or multi-instrumentalist. Though bring all that on also. But if there’s a gimmick of sorts – some …
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