Stan Kenton Discography

Photographer: D.R. Personnel: Stan Kenton (piano); Don Raye, Duke Ellington, Jason (vocals); Bob Ahern (guitar); Boots Mussulli, Bob Gioga, Al Anthony, Red Dorris, Bob Cooper (saxophone); Chico Alvarez, John Anderson , Ken Hanna, Ray Wetzel, Buddy Childers (trumpet); Milt Bernhart, Harry ...

Arranger: Bill Holman. Personnel: Stan Kenton (piano); Ralph Blaze, Bob Lesher (guitar); Dave Schildkraut, Lennie Niehaus, Charlie Mariano (alto saxophone); Mike Cicchetti, Bill Perkins, Spencer Sinatra (tenor saxophone); Tony Ferina, Jack Nimitz (baritone saxophone); Phil Gilbert, Don Smith , Vinnie Tanno, ...

Track Listing: Bernie's Tune; Theme and Variations; Kingfish; Artistry in Rhythm; I Concentrate on You; My Old Flame; Begin the Beguine; Opus in Chartreuse; Way You Look Tonight; End of a Love Affair;

There is a gap in the Stan Kenton chronology. It begins with the ellipsis caused by the second commercial recording ban mandated by the American Federation of Musicians, which was in effect throughout most of 1948. Unable to continue making ...

Track Listing: Swing House; You Go To My Head; Baa-Too-Kee; Stella By Starlight; Bill's Blues; Modern Opus; Zoot; Congo Valiente; Get Out Of Town; Epilogue;

From 1947, Early Artistry in Rhythm offers 23 Stan Kenton tracks that range from serious to goofy. Several standards are included, along with two original rarities written by Pete Rugolo, standard Kenton evergreens "Intermission Riff" and "The Peanut Vendor," and ...

recorded at Lincoln Center's Philharmonic Hall July 3, 1972, this is a magnificent live performance from Stan & his orchestra which builds to a climax with his vocal on "St. James Infirmary" and the exciting & emotional "Malag"; this concert ...

Arranger: Stan Kenton. Personnel: Stan Kenton (piano). Audio Remasterers: George Ingram; John Eberle.

Recorded live at Bailey Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York on October 14, 1951. Includes liner notes by Stan Kenton and Fred Augerman. This 1993 CD of previously unreleased material features the most adventurous and controversial of Stan Kenton's bands, the ...

Track Listing: Beyond the Blue Horizon; I Concentrate on You; Begin the Beguine; Everything Happens to Me; Get Out of Town; Nice Work If You Can Get It; Old Devil Moon; Take the "A" Train; I Get Along Without You ...

Recorded live at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island on July 5, 1957. Includes liner notes by Robert Gordon. When you're a serious jazz collector, it is both frustrating and exciting to think about all the live recordings that are ...

Recorded live in Nottingham, England on February 19, 1973. Includes liner notes by Wally Heider. The Stan Kenton Orchestra of the 1970s featured high-level musicianship, dramatic arrangements, forceful ensembles and workmanlike solos. The 19-piece band heard on this album is mostly ...

A previously unreleased 1951 radio broadcast from the Hollywood Palladium. When one thinks of Stan Kenton's 1951 music, it is of his huge Innovations Orchestra which sported a full string section and played very advanced works. However later in the year ...

Never throwing in the towel despite the demise of big bands, Stan Kenton (who cut his first album in 1945) was still heading a big band and touring in 1972 with another large group of good players, working with familiar ...

21 track CD contains previously released material from Stan Kenton spanning the years 1941-63. Stan's singers featured here are Dolly Mitchell, Chris Connor, Kay Gregory, Jay Johnson, Ann Richards, Jean Turner, Sue Raney, Ernie Bernhardt and others. Reco Recording information: 12/05/1941-06/12/1963. Arrangers: ...

Track Listing: Etude for Saxophones; Taboo; Adios; This Love of Mine; Nango, The; Gambler's Blues; Lamento Gitano; Reed Rapture; Concerto for Doghouse; Choclo, El; Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me; Eager Beaver; Harlem Folk Dance; Artistry in Rhythm; How ...

Includes liner notes by John Gunn. All tracks have been digitally remastered. Personnel: June Christy, Anita O'Day (vocals). Liner Note Author: Johnnie Gunn.

Track Listing: Congo Clambake; Arkansas Traveler; Shuffling The Chords; Take Sixteen; Opus In Pastels; Reed Rapture; Etude For Saxophones; Tribute To A Flatted Fifth; Quit Your Shovin'; Underneath The Stars; Let Her Go; Too Soon; Hold Back The Dawn; Low ...