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Milton “Shorty” Rogers (April 14, 1924 – November 7, 1994), born Milton Rajonsky in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, was one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. He played both the trumpet and flugelhorn, and was in demand for his skills as an arranger. Rogers worked first as a professional musician with Will Bradley and Red Norvo. From 1947 to 1949, he worked extensively with Woody Herman and in 1950 and 1951 he played with Stan Kenton.
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Volume 1: 1946-1954 West Coast Trumpet Ace, Bandleader, Composer [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Over the Rainbow | 3:02 |
| Body and Soul | 3:22 |
West Coast Jazz [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Over the Rainbow | 3:01 |
| Body and Soul | 3:28 |
| You Stepped Out of a Dream | 2:28 |
| Lullaby of Birdland | 3:02 |
The Young Art Pepper with Stan Kenton & Shorty Rogers [1998]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Over the Rainbow | 5:20 |
| Street of Dreams | 2:42 |
The Complete Atlantic and EMI Jazz Recordings [1989]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Over the Rainbow | 2:59 |
| My Heart Stood Still | 6:08 |
The Fourth Dimension in Sound [1961]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Speak Low | 3:35 |
| I'm Gettin Sentimental Over You | 2:42 |
| I'm Getting Sentimental over You | 2:42 |
The Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs [1959]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Jitterbug [From The Wizard of Oz] | 3:17 |
| Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead [From The Wizard of Oz] | 3:31 |
The Velvet Lounge: St. Louis Blues [1958]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Blues | 2:45 |
| Beale Street Blues | 3:12 |
| Careless Love | 3:13 |
In Collaboration [1955]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| You Stepped Out Of A Dream | 2:28 |
| Lullaby Of Birdland | 3:03 |
| You Took Advantage Of Me | 2:50 |
