The Stan Kenton Story

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Tracklist

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CD 1: Artistry in Rhythm
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Suite for Saxaphones
Stan Kenton10:07
2Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:07
3Eager Beaver
alto saxophone:
Eddie Meyers (on 1943-11-19) and Art Pepper (on 1943-11-19)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gioga (on 1943-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Joe Vernon (on 1943-11-19)
guitar:
Bob Ahern (on 1943-11-19)
instruments:
Stan Kenton (on 1943-11-19) and Clyde Singleton (on 1943-11-19)
tenor saxophone:
Maurice Beeson (on 1943-11-19) and Red Dorris (on 1943-11-19)
trombone:
George Faye (on 1943-11-19), Harry Forbes (jazz trombonist) (on 1943-11-19) and Bart Varsalona (on 1943-11-19)
trumpet:
Ray Borden (on 1943-11-19), John Carroll (jazz trumpeter) (on 1943-11-19), Buddy Childers (American jazz trumpeter & composer) (on 1943-11-19), Karl George (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1943-11-19) and Dick Morse (on 1943-11-19)
recorded at:
C. P. MacGregor Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-11-19)
recording of:
Eager Beaver (on 1943-11-19)
composer:
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:11
4Harlem Folk Dance
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:19
5Artistry in RhythmStan Kenton and His Orchestra3:21
6I’m Going Mad for a Pad
vocals:
Anita O’Day (on 1944-05-20)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:07
7And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
recording of:
And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
lyricist:
Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
composer:
Stan Kenton and Charles Lawrence
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:08
8Gotta Be Gettin’Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:48
9Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:59
10Are You Livin’ Old Man
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-05-20, on 1944-12-15)
alto saxophone:
Bob Lively and Boots Mussulli (Italian-American jazz saxophonist)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gioga
bass:
Bob Kesterson
bass trombone:
Bart Varsalona
drums (drum set):
Jim Falzone
guitar:
Bob Ahern
piano:
Stan Kenton
tenor saxophone:
Emmett Carls and Stan Getz
trombone:
Harry Forbes (jazz trombonist), Freddie Zito and Milt Kabak
trumpet:
John Carroll (jazz trumpeter), Buddy Childers (American jazz trumpeter & composer), Karl George (US jazz trumpeter), Mel Green (trumpeter) and Gene Roland
vocals:
Anita O’Day (on 1944-12-15)
orchestra:
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
recorded at:
C. P. MacGregor Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-12-15)
recording of:
Are You Livin’, Old Man? (on 1944-12-15)
writer:
Redd Evans, Irene Higginbotham and Abner Silver
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:39
11Balboa Bash
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:41
12I Want a Grown Up Man
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:48
13Travelin’ Man
recording of:
Travelin' Man
writer:
DE VOL (BEMANI) and Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:56
14Tampico
vocals:
June Christy (on 1945-05-04)
recording of:
Tampico (on 1945-05-04)
writer:
Allan Roberts (songwriter) and Doris Fisher
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra22:45
15Southern Scandal
recording of:
Southern Scandal
composer:
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:07
16It’s Been a Long, Long TimeStan Kenton and His Orchestra2:47
17Don’t Let Me Dream
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:45
18Just a Sittin’ and a Rockin’
vocals:
June Christy (on 1945-10-30)
recording of:
Just A‐Sittin’ and A‐Rockin’ (on 1945-10-30)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1941)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:51
19Artistry Jumps
recording of:
Artistry Jumps
composer:
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:39
20Painted Rhythm
recording of:
Painted Rhythm
composer:
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:57
21Blue Music
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:33
22Body and Soul
recording of:
Body and Soul
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:17
CD 2: Intermission Riff
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1Easy Street
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:39
2On the Sunny Side of the StreetStan Kenton and His Orchestra3:50
3I Surrender Dear
recording of:
I Surrender Dear
lyricist:
Gordon Clifford (in 1931)
composer:
Harry Barris (in 1931)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:27
4Begin the Beguine
recording of:
Begin the Beguine
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Jubilee
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:37
5Two Moose in a Caboose
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:25
6Solitude
recording of:
(In My) Solitude
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:19
7No Baby, Nobody but YouStan Kenton and His Orchestra2:44
8Tea for Two
recording of:
Tea for Two (No, No, Nanette)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Irving Caesar Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1924-06-10)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:55
9One Twenty
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:45
10I Never Thought I’d Sing the Blues
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:01
11Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan DowdyStan Kenton and His Orchestra2:38
12I Been Down in Texas
recording of:
I Been Down in Texas
writer:
John Criner and Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:08
13Intermission Riff
recording of:
Intermission Riff
composer:
Ray Wetzel
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:18
14Four Months, Three Weeks, Two Days, One Hour Blues
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:06
15Artistry in Boogie
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:59
16Come Back to Sorrento
recording of:
Come Back to Sorrento
lyricist:
Giambattista De Curtis
composer:
Ernesto De Curtis (composer) (in 1902)
translator:
Claude Aveling
translated version of:
Torna a Surriento
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:07
17I Got the Sun in the Morning
recording of:
I Got the Sun in the Morning (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:00
18Peg o My Heart
double bass:
Eddie Safranski
piano:
Stan Kenton
solo trombone:
Kai Winding
tenor saxophone:
Vido Musso
recording of:
Peg o’ My Heart
lyricist:
Alfred Bryan (US songwriter) (on 1913-03-15)
composer:
Fred Fisher (on 1913-03-15)
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:36
19Come Rain or Come ShineStan Kenton and His Orchestra3:01
20He’s Funny That WayStan Kenton and His Orchestra3:15
21Ain’t No Misery in Me
recording of:
Ain’t No Misery in Me
writer:
Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:04
22Artistry in Percussion
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:15
23Safranski
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:10
24Artistry in Bolero
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:05
CD 3: Collaboration
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1Yesterdays
recording of:
Yesterdays
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Universal Music Publishing Limited, UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:41
2I’ve Got the World on a String
recording of:
I’ve Got the World on a String
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Mills Music, Inc. and S.A. Music Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:43
3Ecuador
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:44
4More Than You Know
recording of:
More Than You Know
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:28
5Loverman
recording of:
Lover Man
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:28
6Scotch and Water
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:01
7Cocktails for Two
recording of:
Cocktails for Two
lyricist:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:04
8Everybody Swing
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:18
9Willow Weep for Me
recording of:
Willow Weep for Me
lyricist and composer:
Ann Ronell (in 1932)
publisher:
Ann Ronell Music and Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:14
10Fantasy
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:42
11Concerto to End All Concertos, Parts 1 & 2
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra6:20
12Opus in Pastels
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:50
13After You
recording of:
After You (on 1947-01-02)
lyricist and composer:
Seger Ellis
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:02
14Down in Chi‐Hua‐Hua
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:00
15Rhythm Incorporated (Capitol Punishment), Parts 1 & 2
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra4:44
16There Is No Greater Love
recording of:
There Is No Greater Love (on 1947-02-28)
lyricist:
Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Banta Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and World Music, Inc.
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:06
17Across the Alley From the Alamo
recording of:
Across the Alley From the Alamo
lyricist and composer:
Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:38
18Collaboration
recording of:
Collaboration
composer:
Stan Kenton and Pete Rugolo
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:42
19The Spider and the Fly
recording of:
The Spider and the Fly (on 1947-03-31)
lyricist and composer:
Myra Taylor
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:25
20Minor Riff
recording of:
Minor Riff
composer:
Stan Kenton and Pete Rugolo
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:08
21Machito
recording of:
Machito
composer:
Pete Rugolo
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:29
22Lover
recording of:
Lover
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1932)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:47
CD 4: Progressive Jazz
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1Artistry in Harlem Swing
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:50
2By the River Ste. Marie
recording of:
By the River Sainte Marie
writer:
Edgar Leslie and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra1:41
3April in Paris
recording of:
April in Paris (on 1947-04-01)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1932)
composer:
Vernon Duke (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:17
4Don’t Worry About Me
recording of:
Don’t Worry ’Bout Me
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1939)
writer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) and Ted Koehler
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (in 1939)
publisher:
Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:06
5If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight
instrumental recording of:
If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1926)
composer:
James P. Johnson (in 1926)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:46
6Elegy for Alto
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:12
7Soothe Me
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:12
8Chorale for Brass, Piano and Bongo (Prologue, Suite, Second Movement)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:04
9Theme to the West
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:12
10Abstraction (Prologue, Suite, Third Movement)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:06
11Fugue for Rhythm Section
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:59
12Monotony
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:09
13Unison Riff
recording of:
Unison Riff
composer:
Pete Rugolo
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:12
14Lament
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:08
15Impressionism
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:03
16I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out
recording of:
I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out!
writer:
Lou Carter, Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) and Johnny Frigo (US jazz musician)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:48
17Cuban Carnival
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:47
18The Peanut Vendor
recording of:
The Peanut Vendor
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert and Marion Sunshine
composer:
Moisés Simons
translated version of:
El manisero
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:46
19Thermopolae
alto saxophone:
George Weidler (on 1947-12-06) and Art Pepper (on 1947-12-06)
baritone saxophone:
Bob Gioga (on 1947-12-06)
bass trombone:
Bart Varsalona (on 1947-12-06)
double bass:
Eddie Safranski (on 1947-12-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1947-12-06)
guitar:
Laurindo Almeida (on 1947-12-06)
piano:
Stan Kenton (on 1947-12-06)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1947-12-06) and Warren Weidler (tenor saxophonist) (on 1947-12-06)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1947-12-06), Eddie Bert (on 1947-12-06), Harry Betts (on 1947-12-06) and Harry Forbes (jazz trombonist) (on 1947-12-06)
trumpet:
Chico Alvarez (jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-12-06), Buddy Childers (American jazz trumpeter & composer) (on 1947-12-06), Ken Hanna (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-12-06), Al Porcino (on 1947-12-06) and Ray Wetzel (on 1947-12-06)
conductor:
Stan Kenton (on 1947-12-06)
arranger:
Bob Graettinger (American composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
recorded at:
RKO-Pathe Studio in New York, New York, United States (on 1947-12-06)
recording of:
Thermopylae (on 1947-12-06)
composer:
Bob Graettinger (American composer)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:56
20Over the Rainbow
recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (Electric & Musical Industries Music, do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan (EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 12)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:18
21Metronome Riff
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:45
22Introduction to a Latin Rhythm (Prologue, Suite, First Movement)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:45
23Journey to Brazil (Prologue, Suite, Fourth Movement, Finale)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra3:04
24How High the Moon
vocals:
June Christy (on 1947-12-21)
recording of:
How High the Moon (on 1947-12-21)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:31
25Interlude
Stan Kenton3:12

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