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Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
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Stanley Newcomb Kenton was born in Wichita, KS, and raised first in Colorado and then in California. He learned piano as a child and while a teenager toured with various bands. He attended Bell High School in Bell, California, where he graduated in 1930. In June 1941 he formed his first band, which developed into one of the best-known West Coast ensembles of the forties. In the mid-forties Kenton Band and style became known as "The Wall Of Sound", a tag later used by Phil Spector. He was a competent pianist that had been influenced by Earl Hines. Stan Kenton died August 25… read more
Stanley Newcomb Kenton was born in Wichita, KS, and raised first in Colorado and then in California. He learned piano as a child and while a teenager toured with various bands. He attended … read more
Stanley Newcomb Kenton was born in Wichita, KS, and raised first in Colorado and then in California. He learned piano as a child and while a teenager toured with various bands. He attended Bell High School in Bell, California, where he… read more
