The Stan Kenton Story

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Tracklist

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CD 1: Artistry in Rhythm
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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 Trombone) (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 (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
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:59
10Are You Livin’ Old ManStan 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:
Johnny 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 (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
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 (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
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, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (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 (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. (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 (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (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 (songwriter, "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 (songwriter, "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
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 Trombone) (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 (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (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 (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 (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
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra2:31
25Interlude
Stan Kenton3:12

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ASIN:UK: B000051TPC [info]