In December 1967, “Atlantic” label released “Daktari”, the 34^th Shelly Manne album. It features music from the TV show “Daktari”, and was recorded November – December 1967, at “Annex Recording Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Nesuhi Ertegun.

Personnel:

• Shelly Manne – drums, percussion
• Justin Gordon, Bud Shank, Arthur C. Smith, Frank Strozier – woodwinds
• Mike Wofford – piano
• Bob Bain – guitar
• Bill Pitman – bass
• Larry Bunker, Frank Carlsson, Victor Feldman, Emil Richards – percussion
• Richard Hazard – arranger

Track listing:

All tracks by Shelly Manne.

1. Daktari
2. Out on a Limb
3. Clarence
4. Africa
5. Stay with Me
6. Elephantime
7. Wameru
8. Toto
9. Galloping Giraffes
10. Judy Judy
11. Ivan
12. Rhino Trot