Ed Shaughnessy
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Drummers · 1929–2013

Ed Shaughnessy

American jazz drummer (1929–2013)

Born
29 January 1929
Jersey City
Died
24 May 2013
Calabasas
Country
United States
Active
2011–

Biography

Ed Shaughnessy was a jazz musician who played drum kit. Ed Shaughnessy was born on 29 January 1929 in Jersey City and died on 24 May 2013 in Calabasas. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Edwin Thomas Shaughnessy (January 29, 1929 – May 24, 2013) was a swing music and jazz drummer long associated with Doc Severinsen and a member of The Tonight Show Band on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

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Albums where Ed Shaughnessy is credited as a sideman

1953 Black Coffee With Peggy Lee — Peggy Lee drums (drum set)
1955 Cloud 7 — Tony Bennett featuring Chuck Wayne drums (drum set)
1957 Word From Bird — Teddy Charles drums (drum set)
1958 Chris Craft — Chris Connor drums (drum set)
1959 Sings Ballads of the Sad Cafe — Chris Connor drums (drum set)
1960 Color Changes — Clark Terry drums (drum set)
1960 The Third World — Donald Byrd & Booker Little vibraphone, drums (drum set)
1960 A Portrait of Chris — Chris Connor drums (drum set)
1960 For Singers 'n Swingers - Sing or Play With the Mal Waldron Trio — The Mal Waldron Trio drums (drum set)
1961 Satan in High Heels — Mundell Lowe drums (drum set)
1962 Bashin’: The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith — Jimmy Smith drums (drum set), percussion
1962 Afro/American Sketches — Oliver Nelson Orchestra membranophone
1962 Free Spirits — Chris Connor drums (drum set)
1962 From the Heart — Etta Jones membranophone
1962 Lonely and Blue — Etta Jones drums (drum set)
1963 The Gary McFarland Orchestra — The Gary McFarland Orchestra, Special Guest Soloist: Bill Evans drums (drum set)
1963 A Jazz Portrait of Charlie Mariano — Charlie Mariano percussion
1963 The Soulful Moods Of — Gene Ammons membranophone
1963 Several Shades of Jade — Cal Tjader drums (drum set), membranophone
1964 Mess Of Blues — Johnny Hodges - Wild Bill Davis membranophone
1964 Warm Wave — Cal Tjader drums (drum set)
1966 Happenings — Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson drums (drum set)
1966 Roll 'em: Shirley Scott Plays the Big Bands — Shirley Scott drums (drum set)
1967 Sing or Play the Music of Jimmy McHugh — Mal Waldron Trio drums (drum set)
1968 Road Song — Wes Montgomery drums (drum set)
1969 Crying Song — Hubert Laws tabla
1970 Cornucopia — Dizzy Gillespie drums (drum set), percussion
1970 The Other Side of Abbey Road — George Benson drums (drum set)
1970 Red Clay — Freddie Hubbard percussion
1970 Doc Severinsen’s Closet — Doc Severinsen drums (drum set)

Historic 78 rpm records

  • Americans In Sweden ZOOT SIMS and his Three Brothers · Zoot Sims · Dick Hyman · Charlie… · 1950 archive.org ↗
  • Yellow Duck ZOOT SIMS and his Five Brothers · Zoot Sims · Lars Gullin · Sixten… · 1950 archive.org ↗
  • PROSPECTING CHUCK WAYNE QUINTET · Chuck Wayne · Zoot Sims · GeorgeDuvivier ·… · 1953 archive.org ↗
  • TASTY PUDDING CHUCK WAYNE QUINTET · Chuck Wayne · Zoot Sims · George Duvivier ·… · 1953 archive.org ↗
  • SIDEWALKS OF CUBA CHUCK WAYNE QUINTET · Chuck Wayne · Zoot Sims · GeorgeDuvivier ·… · 1953 archive.org ↗
  • S. S. COOL CHUCK WAYNE QUINTET · Chuck Wayne · Brew Moore · George Duvivier ·… · 1953 archive.org ↗
  • WHILE MY LADY SLEEPS CHUCK WAYNE QUINTET · Chuck Wayne · Zoot Sims · Brew Moore · George… · 1953 archive.org ↗
  • YOU BROUGHT A NEW KIND OF LOVE TO ME CHUCK WAYNE QUINTET · Chuck Wayne · Brew Moore · George Duvivier ·… · 1953 archive.org ↗

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Ed Shaughnessy play?

Ed Shaughnessy is known for playing drum kit.

When and where was Ed Shaughnessy born?

Ed Shaughnessy was born 29 January 1929 in Jersey City.

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