The West Coast Sound

The West Coast Sound
Studio album by
Shelly Manne & His Men
Released1956
RecordedApril 6 and July 20, 1953 and September 13, 1955
StudioContemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz
Length36:18
LabelContemporary C3507
ProducerLester Koenig
Shelly Manne chronology
The Three & The Two
(1954)		 The West Coast Sound
(1956)		 Swinging Sounds
(1956)

The West Coast Sound (subtitled Volume 1) is an album by drummer Shelly Manne's group Shelly Manne & His Men, recorded at sessions in 1953 and 1955 and released on the Contemporary label. The album features Manne's first recordings for Contemporary from 1953—eight tracks originally released on a 10-inch album—along with an additional four tracks from 1955.

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