Sounds Unheard Of! (subtitled Percussion & Guitar!! Shelly Manne!! and Jack Marshall!!! In a Spectacular Demonstration of Musical Daring and Brilliant New Stereo!!) is an album by drummer Shelly Manne and guitarist Jack Marshall recorded in early 1962 and released on the Contemporary label.^[1] The album was produced as a stereo test and demonstration record to be used by hi-fi enthusiasts to test the performance of their audio systems. The two men followed this with another release in 1966 on the Capitol label titled Sounds!.

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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "On a dozen standards, Marshall's playing serves as interludes between the percussion displays of Manne; the liners give a full description of every device he hits. The music is fairly routine even if the sound is excellent for the period".^[2]

1. "Poinciana" (Nat Simon, Buddy Bernier) - 3:10
2. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 3:05
3. "The Continental" (Con Conrad, Herb Magidson) - 3:26
4. "By Myself" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) - 2:19
5. "Stormy Weather" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 2:54
6. "Begin the Beguine" (Cole Porter) - 3:35
7. "Night and Day" (Porter) - 3:09
8. "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 2:39
9. "The Piccolino" (Irving Berlin) - 3:11
10. "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 3:17
11. "The Boy Next Door" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) - 2:42
12. "Temptation" (Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed) - 3:12

• Shelly Manne - percussion
• Jack Marshall - classical guitar