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ROGERS Shorty
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Born: 14.04.1924 (Lee, MA, USA, as Milton M. Rajonsky)
Died: 07.11.1994 (liver failure)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Modern Sounds?
2.Cool And Crazy?
3.The Swinging Mr. Rogers1955
4.Martian's Come Back1955
5.Fourth Dimension in Sound10.11.1961WEA
6.Bossa Nova1962 WEA
7.Shorty Courts The Count11/1979 RCA
8.Yesterday, Today And Forever1/1984 Concord
9.Shorty Rogers And The West Coast Giants1/1984 Aurex
10.Bossa Nova08.10.2002Collectables
11.Complete Lighthouse Sessions
& Art Pepper		25.02.2003Complete Lighthouse Sessions
12.Manteca Afro-Cuban Influence01.07.2003RCA International
13.Eight Brothers
& Bud Shank & The Lighthouse All-stars		29.07.2003Candid
14.Swinging Mr. Rogers25.01.2005Collectables
15.Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs
& His Orchestra		25.01.2005DRG
16.West Coast Jazz20.09.2005Proper Box
17.Isn't It Romantic?13.06.2006
18.West Coast Sounds
& His Orchestra		07.11.2006Fresh Sounds
19.Sweetheart of Sigmund Freud14.11.2006Giant Steps
20.Complete Quintet Sessions 1954-1956
& His Giants		21.11.2006Fresh Sounds
21.America the Beautiful
with Bud Shank And The Lighthouse All Stars		20.03.2007Candid
22.Shorty Goes to Hollywood
& The Giants		24.04.2007Giant Steps
23.Volume 1: 1946-1954 West Coast Trumpet05.02.2008JSP
24.Only the Best of Shorty Rogers
(box set)		26.05.2009Collectables
25.Plays Afro Cuban Influence16.11.2010Fresh Sound
26.St. Louis Blues08.03.2011Bear Family
27.Express / And His Giants / Wherever the 5 Winds Blow / Chances Are It Swings25.10.2011Avid
28.Clickin with Clax24.09.2013WEA
29.Jazz Waltz26.11.2013WEA

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19794317.11.197942Jazz Albumsalbum review