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Stan Kenton
Bandleader, Musical Artist
1911 – 1979
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Who was Stan Kenton?
Stanley Newcomb "Stan" Kenton was a pianist, composer, and arranger who led an innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. In later years he was active as an educator.
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- Born
- Dec 15, 1911
Wichita - Also known as
- Stanley Newcomb Kenton
- Kenton, Stan
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bell High School
- Died
- Aug 25, 1979
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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