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Back to Balboa

Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. The Big Chase (Paich) - 4:17 2. Rendezvous at Sunset (Richards) - 4:17 3. Speak Low (Nash/Weill) - 3:28 4. My Old Flame (Coslow/Johnston) - 4:02 5. Out of This World (Arlen/Mercer) - 5:44 6. Begin the Beguine (Porter) - 3:41 7. Get Out of Town (Porter) - 2:38 8. Royal Blue (Holman) - 5:52 9. I Concentrate on You (Porter) - 3:21 10. Beyond the Blue Horizon (Harling/Robin/Whiting) - 3:35 11. Two Shades of Autumn (Coccia) - 3:54 12. Love Letters (Heyman/Young) - 2:26 13. Desiderata (Coccia) - 3:11 14. Artistry in Blues (Kenton) - 2:45

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Stan Kenton: Back to Balboa

Read "Back to Balboa" reviewed by Mitchell Seidel


By 1957, the Big Band Era was pretty well over. Fortunately pianist Stan Kenton never got the message. In fact, he continued to tour with various aggregations well into the ‘70s, ultimately laying the groundwork for modern jazz education with school performances and clinics. While the handwriting may have been on the wall in ...

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The Stan Kenton Legacy

Read "The Stan Kenton Legacy" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Submitted on behalf of George Harris Before there were Dead Heads, Trekkies and even Beatlemaniacs, there were Kentonites. It’s difficult to believe that people like your father or uncle could have such unadulterated devotion to a leader, a band and an attitude about music, but it’s true. Sixty years ago, Stan Kenton put the musical world ...

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Contemporary Concepts

Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. What's New 2. Stella By Starlight 3. I've Got You Under My Skin 4. Cherokee 5. Stompin' at the Savoy 6. Yesterdays 7. Limelight 8. Sunset Tower 9. Opus in Chartreuse 10. Opus in Turquoise 11. Opus in Beige

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With the Danish Radio Big Band

Label: Storyville Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Artistry in Rhythm; Malaguena; I

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Adventures in Time

Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Commencement; Quintile; Artemis; 4 3 X 3 X 2 X 2 X 2 = 72; March to Polaris; Septuor from Antares; Artemis and Apollo; Apercu

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From The Creative World Of Stan Kenton Comes... A Merry Christmas!

Label: Capitol Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: O Tannenbaum; The Holly And The Ivy; We Three Kings Of Orient Are; Good King Wenceslas; The Twelve Days Of Christmas; Once In Royal David's City; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; O Come, All Ye Faithful; Angels, We Have Heard On High; O Holy Night; Christmas Medley; Joy To The World; Away In A Manger; The First Noel; We Wish You A Merry Christmas; Silent Night; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing;

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Kenton With Voices / Artistry In Voices And Brass

Label: Point Entertainment
Released: 2003

Album

Stompin' at Newport

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: The Opener; Artistry in Rhythm; Stompin

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Stan Kenton: Contemporary Concepts

Read "Contemporary Concepts" reviewed by Russell Moon


Here's your trivia question for today: Who was the third man to be elected to Downbeat Magazine's Hall of Fame, the year before Duke Ellington? You guessed right if you said Stan Kenton. Contemporary Concepts was recorded in July of 1955, and it offers six standards arranged by Bill Holman and one by Gerry ...


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