Tale of an African Lobster

~ Recording by Shorty Rogers & His Giants

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Tale of an African Lobster3:23Shorty Rogers & His GiantsThe Big Shorty Rogers ExpressShorty Rogers & His GiantsAlbum
RCA VictorLPM-1350
1.9Tale of an African Lobster3:23Shorty Rogers & His GiantsThe Big Shorty Rogers ExpressShorty Rogers & His GiantsAlbum
RCA Victor74321 18519 2
2.14Tale of an African Lobster3:23Shorty Rogers and His GiantsThe Sweetheart of Sigmund FreudShorty RogersAlbum + Compilation
Giant Steps Records (UK modern jazz label)GIST 009
2.6Tale of an African Lobster3:27Shorty Rogers and His OrchestraCreative West Coast SwingShorty RogersAlbum + Compilation
Quadromania222473-444
1.23Tale of an African Lobster3:27Shorty Rogers and His Orchestra feat. The Giants 1950–1956West Coast SoundsShorty Rogers and His Orchestra feat. The Giants 1950–1956Album + Compilation
Fresh Sound RecordsFSR 2231
1.9Tale of an African Lobster3:23Shorty RogersFour Classic AlbumsShorty RogersAlbum + Compilation
Avid JazzAMSC1041

Relationships

recorded in:Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-04-02)
alto saxophone:Art Pepper (on 1953-04-02)
Bud Shank (on 1953-04-02)
baritone saxophone:Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-04-02)
bass:Curtis Counce (on 1953-04-02)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:Jimmy Giuffre (on 1953-04-02)
drums (drum set):Shelly Manne (on 1953-04-02)
French horn:John Graas (on 1953-04-02)
piano:Marty Paich (on 1953-04-02)
trombone:Milt Bernhart (on 1953-04-02)
Harry Betts (on 1953-04-02)
John Haliburton (on 1953-04-02)
trumpet:Maynard Ferguson (on 1953-04-02)
Conrad Gozzo (on 1953-04-02)
John Howell (trumpet) (on 1953-04-02)
Tom Reeves (rockabilly) (on 1953-04-02)
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1953-04-02)
tuba:Gene Englund (tuba) (on 1953-04-02)