Conte Candoli

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American trumpeter of the West Coast scene, Conte Candoli recorded West Coast Wailers with pianist Lou Levy, made in Los Angeles in August 1955 and released on Atlantic in 1958. William Ruhlmann sees it less as two leaders than as a "five-headed beast", the whole group.

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Styles

• West Coast
• Cool (Birth of the Cool)

Landmark tracks

• Cheremoya (1955)
• Pete's Alibi (1955)
• Marcia Lee (1955)
• Comes Love (1955)

Sources

• Source

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