New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm (1952) more music like this

by Stan Kenton

Stan Kenton's 1952 Orchestra was a very interesting transitional band, still performing some of the complex works of the prior Innovations orchestra but also starting to emphasize swing. This CD contains the rather pompous "Prologue" and Bill Holman's complex "Invention for Guitar and Trumpet" (starring guitarist Sal Salvador and trumpeter Maynard ...

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The Best of Stan Kenton [Capitol] (1995) more music like this

by Stan Kenton

Between 1943-1961, the Stan Kenton Orchestra paved the way for a progressive style of big-band jazz that marked a departure from previous groups. For many, they epitomized their generation of jazz music, with Duke Ellington's bands and an emerging Gil Evans being clear exceptions. As a centerpiece for the Capitol label, Kenton's hitmaking machine ...

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Retrospective (1943) more music like this

by Stan Kenton

This four-CD set has virtually all of Stan Kenton's most significant recordings from his prime years. Although Kenton completists will prefer to pick up dozens of his individual Creative World releases instead, all other jazz collectors are well-advised to get this very well-conceived release. Starting with the original version of "Artistry in ...

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Intermission Riff 1952-1956 (1999) more music like this

by Stan Kenton

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Une Anthologie 1950/1957 (2008) more music like this

by Stan Kenton

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