Stan Kenton
Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979) was an American pianist, composer, and arranger who led a highly innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. In later years, he was widely active as an educator.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1911-12-15 · Wichita, Kansas, USA
- Died
- 1979-08-25
Known for
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) — Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
- The Wedding in Monaco (1956) — Music
- General Electric Theater (1953)
- This Love of Mine (1942) — Band Leader
- Startime (1959) — Self
- Talk About a Lady (1946) — Orchestral Leader
- Stan Kenton and His Orchestra (1947) — Himself
- Let's Make Rhythm (1947) — Stan Kenton
- Artistry in Rhythm (1944) — Self - Band Leader
- Medea (1982) — Original Music Composer
- Stan Kenton: Artistry in Rhythm (1977) — Self
- Southern Scandal (1946) — Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
- Reed Rapture (1942)
- Playboy's Penthouse (1959) — Self
- Music 55 (1955)