album · February 21, 1956

Jazz at Cal-Tech

Bud Shank

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Recorded live at Cal-Tech's Ramo Auditorium, this 1956 album captures Shank in a quartet setting, focusing on the alto saxophone.

• The album was recorded on February 21, 1956.
• The album was released on the Grand Avenue label.
• The genre is jazz, specifically cool jazz.

Bud Shank is a saxophonist from the West Coast cool jazz scene. He rose to prominence in the late 1940s and 1950s.