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Polling Place

etween 1957 and 1960, guitarist Barney Kessel, bassist Ray Brown, and drummer Shelly Manne made four records as the Poll Winners, so named because each had been No. 1 on his instrument through multiple years of the prestigious magazine survey. California guitarist Bruce Forman wanted to produce

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