Stan Kenton Classics

Stan Kenton Classics
Compilation album by Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
Released 1952
Recorded May 20, 1944 - December 22, 1947
Hollywood, CA, Chicago, IL and New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Capitol H/T 248
Stan Kenton chronology
Stan Kenton's Milestones
(1943-47)
Stan Kenton Clasics
(1944-47)
Artistry in Rhythm
(1946)

Stan Kenton Classics is an album by pianist and bandleader Stan Kenton compiling performances recorded between 1945 and 1947 and originally collected on the Capitol label as a 10 inch LP in 1950 then reissued as a 12 inch LP with additional tracks in 1955.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 412 stars.[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Stan Kenton except as indicated

  1. "Tampico" (Allan Roberts, Doris Fisher) - 2:37
  2. "Artistry in Boogie" (Pete Rugolo, Stan Kenton) - 3:00
  3. "Southern Scandal" - 3:07
  4. "Machito" (Rugolo) - 2:27
  5. "After You" (Seger Ellis) - 3:01 Additional track on 12 inch LP
  6. "Harlem Holiday" - 2:34 Additional track on 12 inch LP
  7. "And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine" (Kenton, Charles Lawrence, Joe Greene) - 3:08
  8. "Minor Riff" (Rugolo, Kenton) - 3:07
  9. "Across the Alley from the Alamo" (Greene) - 2:38
  10. "Unison Riff" (Rugolo) - 3:12
  11. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 3:04 Additional track on 12 inch LP
  12. "How High The Moon" (Morgan Lewis, Nancy Hamilton) - 2:30 Additional track on 12 inch LP

Personnel

References

  1. Vosbein, P. Stan Kenton Discography accessed April 20, 2016
  2. Watts, R., Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Capitol Album Discography, Part 2: 10" Albums: 150 to 299 accessed April 20, 2016
  3. 1 2 Stan Kenton Classics – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
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