Stan Kenton

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Lifespan:
December 15, 1911 - August 25, 1979, he died aged 67 and was American.
Birthname:
Stanley Newcomb Kenton.
Snapshot:
An artist with 207 releases, a member of 1 group, and credited once on others' music. 7 collaborations and 1 musical relative.

Biography

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Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979) was a pianist who led a highly innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. In later years he was widely active as an educator.

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Big Band, Jazz, Swing, Traditional Pop, Musicals, Ragtime, Easy Listening, Lounge, Pop. Vote on Genres

Discography

(213 releases – 207 under his own name, 5 in other groups and 1 credit on others' music) Edit

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Stan Kenton Orchestra featuring Art Pepper - Street of Dreams

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