Chuck Flores

Manne and others considered Flores an underrated drummer. In later years, Flores became a highly sought after and renowned educator whose students included Danny Seraphine, Chad Wackerman, John Wackerman, Brooks Wackerman, Ray Mehlbaum, Pete Parada, Jamie Wollam, Jose Ruiz, and Zack Stewart. Flores was a longtime faculty member at Musicians Institute in Los Angeles.

• Flores Azules (Dobre, 1976) • Drum Flower (Concord Jazz, 1977)

With Laurindo Almeida • Latin Guitar (Dobre, 1976) • New Directions (Crystal Clear, 1979) • Virtuoso Guitar (Crystal Clear, 1977) With Woody Herman • The Woody Herman Band! Part 1 (Capitol, 1954) • The Woody Herman Band! Part 2 (Capitol, 1954) • The Woody Herman Band! Part 3 (Capitol, 1954) • The Woody Herman Band! (Capitol, 1955) • Road Band! (Capitol, 1955) • Blues Groove (Capitol, 1956) • Jackpot! (Capitol, 1956) • Hey! Heard the Herd? (Verve, 1963) • The Third Herd Vol. 2 (Discovery, 1982) With Art Pepper • Modern Art (Intro, 1957) • The Art of Pepper (Omegatape, 1957) • The Art of Pepper Vol. II (Omegatape, 1958) • Omega Alpha (Blue Note, 1981) With Bud Shank • The Bud Shank Quartet (Pacific Jazz, 1956) • Jazz at Cal-Tech (Pacific Jazz, 1956) • Bud Shank Quartet Featuring Claude Williamson (Pacific Jazz, 1957) • Flute 'n Oboe (Pacific Jazz, 1957) • The Swing's to TV (World Pacific, 1958) • Holiday in Brazil (Vogue, 1959) • Latin Contrasts (World Pacific, 1959) • Slippery When Wet (World Pacific, 1959) • Blowin' Country (World Pacific, 1959) • Bud Shank Plays Tenor (Record Society, 1962) • Brasamba! (Pacific Jazz, 1963) • Live at the Haig (Choice, 1985) With others • Toshiko Akiyoshi Lew Tabackin Big Band, Long Yellow Road (RCA 1975) • Conte Candoli, Russ Freeman, Art Pepper, Mucho Calor (Andex, 1958) • Neshama Carlebach, Soul (Sameach Music, 1996) • Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca, Three of a Kind (RCA 1956) • Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca, The Brothers! (RCA Victor, 1956) • Dick Collins, Horn of Plenty (RCA, 1955) • Dick Collins, King Richard the Swing Hearted (RCA Victor, 1955) • Gil Fuller, Night Flight (Pacific Jazz, 1966) • Floyd Huddleston, Happy Birthday, Jesus (Dobre, 1977) • Shelly Manne, The Manne We Love (Eastworld, 1979) • Dodo Marmarosa & Lorraine Geller, West Coast Piano Touch (Vantage, 1992) • Carmen McRae, The Great American Songbook (Atlantic, 1972) • Shorty Rogers, A Live Jam Session Recorded at the Rendezvous Ballroom (Jam Session 1979) • Cy Touff, His Octet & Quintet (Pacific Jazz, 1956) • Cy Touff, Keester Parade (Pacific Jazz, 1962)