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A Presentation of Progressive Jazz is a 1948 jazz album by pianist and bandleader Stan Kenton . Background. The album features performances recorded in 1947 and originally released on the Capitol label as four 78rpm discs, reissued as a 10-inch LP in 1953 as A Concert in Progressive Jazz, and then as a 12-inch LP in 1955 with additional tracks.
Dubbing his musical repertoire progressive jazz, Kenton saw his orchestra become the first in jazz history to reach an annual gross of US$1,000,000 in 1948." (equivalent to $12.68 million in 2023) — Leslie Rout (1968) [18]
Discover The Stan Kenton Story: Progressive Jazz by Stan Kenton released in 2000. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Stan Kenton: A Presentation Of Progressive Jazz - Full original 10" LP. SwingMan1938. 8 videos 2,876 views Last updated on Oct 6, 2020. All 8 tracks off of the first LP pressing of this...
Stan Kenton (1911–79) Bandleader, arranger, pianist Stanley Newcomb Kenton was born in Wichita, Kansas, and raised in California. He played piano and arranged for local bands, and formed his own big band in 1940. After a difficult start, the Kenton orchestra, with its big ensemble sound and precisely executed arrangements, became popular from ...
Stanley Newcomb Kenton (Wichita, 11 dicembre 1911 – Los Angeles, 25 agosto 1979) è stato un compositore, direttore d'orchestra e pianista statunitense, attivo nel campo della musica jazz. Nei suoi ultimi anni si dedicò soprattutto all'insegnamento.
Listen to The Stan Kenton Story: Progressive Jazz on Spotify. Stan Kenton · Compilation · 2006 · 25 songs.
