Acoustic Sounds celebrates Contemporary Records with this reissue of the ‘West Side Story’ album by pianist Andr Previn, bassist Red Mitchell and drummer Shelly Manne. Originally released in 1960, the album contains 8 cuts from the musical soundtrack reinterpreted in a jazz style. Recorded by legendary engineer Roy DuNann this edition is pressed on 180-gram vinyl pressed at QRP with (AAA) lacquers cut from the original tapes by Bernie Grundman and is presented in a tip-on jacket.
Track-listing:
- Something’s Coming – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell
- Jet Song – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell
- Tonight – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell
- I Feel Pretty – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell
- Gee, Officer Krupke! – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell
- Cool – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell
- Maria – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell
- America – Andr Previn and His Pals Shelly Manne & Red Mitchell