Sheldon "Shelly" Manne was an American jazz drummer. Most frequently associated with West Coast jazz, he was known for his versatility and also played in a number of other styles, including Dixieland, swing, bebop, avant-garde jazz, and later fusion. He also contributed to the musical background of hundreds of Hollywood films and television programs.
- Occupation
- composer, jazz drummer, recording artist, drummer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 11, 1920
- Died
- September 26, 1984
