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Album · 2004

Steps to the Desert - Modern Jazz Versions of Favorite Jewish and Israeli Songs

by Shelly Manne

Released
2004
Label
Contemporary Records
Catalogue no.
CCD-7609-2
Tracklist
14 tracks
Length
51:38
Country
US

“Steps to the Desert - Modern Jazz Versions of Favorite Jewish and Israeli Songs” is an album by Shelly Manne, released in 2004 on Contemporary Records. The original release has 14 tracks with a running time of 51:38. The line-up features Al Viola (guitar), Monty Budwig (double bass), Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)), Shorty Rogers (arranger, flugelhorn) and Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone, arranger).

Who played on Steps to the Desert - Modern Jazz Versions of Favorite Jewish and Israeli Songs

Tracklist

  1. 1 Hava Nagila (Come Let's Be Happy) — [traditional] 3:50
  2. 2 Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen — Saul Chaplin, Sholom Secunda 4:10
  3. 3 Yossel, Yossel 3:02
  4. 4 Zamar Nodad 3:43
  5. 5 Bokrei Lachish 5:30
  6. 6 Tzena — יששכר מירון, Julius Grossman 4:35
  7. 7 Exodus — Ernest Gold 4:35
  8. 8 Die Greene Koseene 4:25
  9. 9 My Yiddishe Momme — Lew Pollack, Jack Yellen 3:06
  10. 10 Orchah Bamidbar (Steps to the Desert) 4:14
  11. 11 Zamar Nodad (single edit) 2:30
  12. 12 Exodus (single edit) — Ernest Gold 2:49
  13. 13 Tzena (single edit) 2:22
  14. 14 Hava Nagila (single edit) — [traditional] 2:47

Production

  • Howard Holzer engineer
  • Lester Koenig producer
  • Lennie Niehaus arranger
  • Joe Tarantino mastering

More albums by Shelly Manne

Li'l Abner Deep People 1952 · Savoy Records Empathy 1962 · Verve Sounds Unheard Of! 1962 · Contemporary 2 3 4 1962 · impulse! Manne-That's Gershwin! 1965 · Capitol Records Daktari 1967 · Atlantic Alive in London 1971 · Live · Contemporary Mannekind 1972 · Mainstream Records Essence 1977 · Galaxy Shelley Manne & His Friends, Volume 1 1992 · Original Jazz Classics 'Perk Up' 1995 · Concord Jazz

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Steps to the Desert - Modern Jazz Versions of Favorite Jewish and Israeli Songs?

The line-up of Steps to the Desert - Modern Jazz Versions of Favorite Jewish and Israeli Songs includes Al Viola (guitar), Monty Budwig (double bass), Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)), Shorty Rogers (arranger, flugelhorn), Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone, arranger) and Victor Feldman (piano, vibraphone).

Which label released Steps to the Desert - Modern Jazz Versions of Favorite Jewish and Israeli Songs?

Steps to the Desert - Modern Jazz Versions of Favorite Jewish and Israeli Songs was released in 2004 on Contemporary Records (CCD-7609-2).

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