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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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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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Kenton With Voices / Artistry In Voices And Brass

Label: Point Entertainment
Released: 2003

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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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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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Stan Kenton: With the Danish Radio Big Band

Read "With the Danish Radio Big Band" reviewed by Jack Bowers


In March 1966 Stan Kenton spent a week in Copenhagen, Denmark, at the invitation of Ib Glindemann, director of the New Dance Band of Radio Denmark (popularly known as the Danish Radio Big Band, now the Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra). During that time he conducted the DRBB in concert at Copenhagen’s Radio Concert Hall. As a ...

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The Stan Kenton Orchestra: Stompin' at Newport

Read "Stompin' at Newport" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Today, more than four decades after the fact, the music on the Stan Kenton Orchestra’s memorable appearance at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival sounds as fresh and invigorating as ever, even though there is nothing on this long-overdue release from Pablo that Kenton fans won’t have heard perhaps hundreds of times on other occasions. From Bill ...

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Stan Kenton: Adventures in Time

Read "Adventures in Time" reviewed by William Grim


Out of the entire recorded oeuvre of the Stan Kenton Orchestra, Adventures in Time is one of the most adventurous and musically satisfying records. The album features eight compositions by Johnny Richards arranged in a suitelike totality, with the title "A Concerto for Orchestra." If Richard's "Concerto for Orchestra" bears little harmonic resemblance to ...

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Stan Kenton Conducts the Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra

Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Fanfare; Prelude and Fugue; Passacaglia and Fugue; Music for an Unwritten Play; Adventure in Emotion, Pts. 1-5: Pathos/Anger/Tranquility/Joy/Love-Hate-Love; Piece for Soft Brass, Woodwinds and Percussion

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Adventures in Jazz

Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Turtle Talk; Stairway To The Stars; Limehouse Blues; Malaguena; Misty; Waltz Of The Prophets; Body And Soul; It Might As Well Be Spring; Waltz Of The Prophets (First Version); Body And Soul (First Version)


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