REVIEW POTPOURRI – Jazz musician: Stan Kenton; Comedian: Robert Benchley; Composer: Beethoven
by Peter Cates Stan Kenton Stan Kenton Presents Capitol T248, mono lp, 1955 re-issue of original 78 singles and a ten-inch LP from 1950. The great Stan Kenton (1911-1979) recorded a batch of singles in 1950 that highlighted the arranging and compositional skills of such SK loyalists as Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo, Frank Marks and […]