Capitol Records

Stan Kenton

3 Releases

45 Tracks

American jazz bandleader and pianist.

Born December 15, 1911 in Wichita, Kansas, USA.

Died August 25, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Married to singer [a461862] 1955-1961.

He played in the dance bands of [a258692] and [a675269]. His first orchestra "Artistry in Rhythm" was formed in 1941. Many jazz stars played in his orchestras such as: [a251873], [a30486], [a624848], [a356448], [a753394], [a281337], [a18811], [a312417], [a255945], [a265354], [a263796], [a300031], [a281340] and more.

Releases

'Artistry In Bossa Nova' cover art

Artistry In Bossa Nova

Album

2013-06-19

'The Stage Door Swings' cover art

The Stage Door Swings

Album

2005

'Portraits On Standards' cover art

Portraits On Standards

Album

2001

Appears on

'The Soothing Sounds Of The Apocalypse (Presented By Vault-Tec)' cover art

The Soothing Sounds Of The Apocalypse (Presented By Vault-Tec)

Album

2024-12-06

'Ultimate' cover art

Ultimate

Album

2019-06-13

'Recollections Of The Big Band Era' cover art

Recollections Of The Big Band Era

Album

2012-04-25

'Cool Jazz' cover art

Cool Jazz

Album

2004

'Latin Jazz' cover art

Latin Jazz

Album

2004

'The Best Of The Definitive American Songbook - Volume 1 (A-I)' cover art

The Best Of The Definitive American Songbook - Volume 1 (A-I)

Album

2003

Frequent Collaborators

Rodgers & Hammerstein

Arthur Schwartz

Jerry Livingston

Cootie Williams

Betty Comden And Adolph Green

Roger Wolfe Kahn

Harry Warren (2)

Billy Strayhorn

Schwartz & Dietz

Bill Robinson (4)

Robert Craig Wright

Paul Francis Webster