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Stan Kenton this is an orchestra!

Title
Stan Kenton [electronic resource] : this is an orchestra! / by Michael Sparke.
Author
Sparke, Michael.
Publication
Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 345 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
North Texas lives of musicians ; no. 5
Uniform Title
  • Stan Kenton (Online)
  • North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 5.
Alternative Title
Stan Kenton (Online)
Subject
  • Kenton, Stan
  • Jazz musicians > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 325) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Balboa bandwagon (1941) -- Hollywood highs and Big Apple blues (1941/1942) -- Hanging on (1942/1943) -- Dance band days (1944/1945) -- A new beginning (1945) -- The arrival of Rugolo (1946) -- The artistry orchestra (1946) -- Artistry off the rails (1947) -- Progressive jazz (1947) -- The lost years (1948/1949) -- Innovations in modern music (1950/1951) -- New concepts of artistry in rhythm (1952) -- If it's Tuesday, it must be Belgium (1953) -- "Kenton presents jazz" (1954/1955) -- Stompin' at the Savoy (1955) -- Fuego cubano! (1956) -- Back to Balboa (1957/1958) -- Standards in silhouette (1958/1959) -- The restless searcher (1960) -- Four of a kind: the mellophonium orchestra (1961) -- Adventures in time (1962/1963) -- Adventure in emotion: the LA Neophonic (1964/1968) -- Marking time (1965/1966) -- Delights and disappointments (1967/1969) -- The creative world of Stan Kenton (1970) -- Macumba! (1971) -- Height of ecstasy (1972/1973) -- Kenton goes rock (1973/1974) -- The road to "no where" (1975/1976) -- Accident! (1977) -- Wounded warrior (1978) -- The end of an era (1979) -- Postlude.
LCCN
2009053624
OCLC
ssj0000428744
Author
Sparke, Michael.
Title
Stan Kenton [electronic resource] : this is an orchestra! / by Michael Sparke.
Imprint
Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2010.
Series
North Texas lives of musicians ; no. 5
North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 5.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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