The Blues and the Beat

Album by Henry Mancini

The Blues and the Beat is a studio album by American composer and arranger Henry Mancini, released in 1960. The record presents jazz-inflected blues arrangements with prominent brass and small-group rhythmic elements, reflecting Mancini's exploration of jazz and blues idioms and marking a stylistic shift toward more groove-oriented, jazz-based projects in his career.

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  1. 1.
    The Blues
    2:40
  2. 2.
    Smoke Rings
    3:16
  3. 3.
    Misty
    3:35
  4. 4.
    Blues Flame
    2:44
  5. 5.
    After Hours
    3:06
  6. 6.
    Mood Indigo
    3:04
  7. 7.
    The Beat
    3:07
  8. 8.
    Big Noise From Winnetka
    2:38
  9. 9.
    Alright, Okay, You Win
    3:00
  10. 10.
    Tippin’ Inn
    3:46
  11. 11.
    How Could You Do a Thing Like That to Me
    3:30
  12. 12.
    Sing, Sing, Sing
    3:11

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