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16 mag 2005 · Compilation, Remastered. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2005 Box Set release of "Young Anita" on Discogs.
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Stan Kenton. Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979) was an American popular music and jazz artist. As a pianist, composer, arranger and band leader, he led an innovative and influential jazz orchestra for almost four decades.
Performers: Anita O'Day, vocals ; with various accompanying ensembles, featuring Gene Krupa and Stan Kenton ; Roy Eldridge, trumpet ; Lowell Martin Ensemble (Lowell Martin, musical director ; Charlie Griffith, trumpet ; Jimmy Skyles, trombone ; Heinie Beau ; Manny Gershman ; Herbie Haymer, Harry Suchmas, saxophone ; Dave Barbour, guitar ; Milt ...
22 feb 2019 · In 1944 Dolly Mitchell left the band and Anita O'Day, widely known for her work with Gene Krupa, joined Stan along with a young male vocalist and arranger, Gene Howard. A considerable quantity of material was mailed or brought in to the Kenton organization.
- Steven Cerra
It's all here, from the classic uptempo "Let Me Off Uptown" that put her on the map and buoyed the careers of both Roy Eldridge and Gene Krupa to the ultimate hardboiled gal tune, "And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine" that gave the Stan Kenton Orchestra their first big hit to her classic laid back set with the Nat King Cole Trio to her high energy ...
This is a partial collection of the great work that Stan Kenton and Anita did circa 1944. In Anita’s Autobiography, “Hard Times High Times”, She reflects back quite a bit about working with Stan vs. Gene Krupa.
In 1944 she joined Stan Kenton’s band. She then re-joined Krupa in 1945, remaining there until 1946, when she began a solo career. In the mid-1950s she made a many notable albums for the Verve label , demonstrating the power of her vocals.