Stan Kenton: This Is an Orchestra!
by Michael Sparke
University of North Texas Press, 2010
Cloth: 978-1-57441-284-0 | Paper: 978-1-57441-325-0 | eISBN: 978-1-57441-330-4
Library of Congress Classification ML422.K35S63 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification 784.48165092
TOC
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prelude
1. Balboa Bandwagon (1941)
2. Hollywood Highs and Big Apple Blues (1941-1942)
3. Hanging On (1942-1943)
4. Dance Band Days (1944-1945)
5. A New Beginning (1945)
6. The Arrival of Rugolo (1946)
7. The Artistry Orchestra (1946)
8. Artistry off the Rails (1947)
9. Progressive Jazz (1947)
10. The Lost Years (1948-1949)
11. Innovations in Modern Music (1950-1951)
12. New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm (1952)
13. If It's Tuesday, It Must Be Belgium (1953)
14. "Kenton Presents Jazz" (1954-1955)
15. Stompin' at the Savoy (1955)
16. Fuego Cubano! (1956)
Photo Section
17. Back to Balboa (1957-1958)
18. Standards in Silhouette (1958-1959)
19. The Restless Searcher (1960)
20. Four of a Kind: The Mellophonium Orchestra (1961)
21. Adventures in Time (1962-1963)
22. Adventure in Emotion: The LA Neophonic (1964-1968)
23. Marking Time (1965-1966)
24. Delights and Disappointments (1967-1969)
25. The Creative World of Stan Kenton (1970)
26. Macumba! (1971)
27. Height of Ecstasy (1972-1973)
28. Kenton Goes Rock (1973-1974)
29. The Road to "No Where" (1975-1976)
30. Accident! (1977)
31. Wounded Warrior (1978)
32. The End of an Era (1979)
Postlude
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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