The number of jazz-centered big bands “on the road" these days can be counted on the fingers of one hand with a digit or two to spare. The Glenn Miller and Count Basie orchestras remain randomly ...
Marion "Buddy" Childers, trumpeter for jazz greats Stan Kenton and Tommy Dorsey who later led his own ensemble, died in his Woodland Hills, Calif., at age 81. Stanley Newcomb "Stan" Kenton (December ...
Stan Kenton big band lovers were out in force at the Brand Library & Art Center’s free special event on Saturday. The Recital Hall was standing room only as some 85 patrons listened to Kenton ...
Among bandleader Stan Kenton's many ensembles, surely none has given rise to as many differences of opinion--pro and con--as the Mellophonium Orchestra of the early 1960s. Audiences generally loved ...
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