The Big Sound

From the 1950’s and on, arranger and composer Manny Albam started building a name for himself as a contemporary producer of both self made records and records of prominent jazz artists including Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie and Sarah Vaughan. He was also one of the first to make a record of the music for West Side Story.

1. Somewhere (Bernstein, Sondheim) Manny Albam Acrobat ADDCD3319
2. Am I Blue? (Akst, Clarke) Manny Albam Acrobat ADDCD3319
3. Poor Dr. Millmoss (Albam) Manny Albam Acrobat ADDCD3319
4. Charlie’s Other Aunt (Albam) Charlie Barnet Capitol 5C 052.80854
5. Captain Ahab (Albam) Woody Herman EMI 1C 054-81714
6. The Blues Is Everybody’s Business, Part 1 (Albam) Manny Albam Acrobat ADDCD3319
7. The Blues Is Everybody’s Business, Part 2 (Albam) Manny Albam Acrobat ADDCD3319
8. The Blues Is Everybody’s Business, Part 3 (Albam) Manny Albam Acrobat ADDCD3319
9. The Blues Is Everybody’s Business, Part 4 (Albam) Manny Albam Acrobat ADDCD3319