“Artistry In Symphonic Jazz”
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    STAN KENTON ORCHESTRA
    From Tantara Productions (TCD-1111)

    This is the only known recording (70 stereo minutes) of Stan Kenton’s second-to-last (1977) orchestra, which was excellently recorded during a nightclub concert. The Ken Hanna-arranged “This Is All I Ask” is available only on this disc. Gene Roland’s “Misty”, rarely heard without the mellophoniums is also displayed.

    Selections:

    1. Here’s That
      Rainy Day
    2. Roy’s Blues
    3. Celebration Suite
    4. Satin Doll
    5. Misty
    6. Granada Smoothie
    7. Take The “A” Train
    8. This Is All I Ask
    9. Turtle Talk
    10. But Beautiful
    11. Intermission Riff
    12. Opus In Pastels

    		 
    Trumpets:  Jay Sollenberger
    Steve Campos
    Clay Jenkins
    Chuck Schmidt
    Bob Doll
    Trombones:  Dick Shearer
    Lloyd Spoon
    Allan Morrissey
    Denny Brunk
    A.G. Robeson
    Reeds:  Michael Bard
    Roy Reynolds
    Gary Clinton
    Greg Metcalf
    Alan Yankee
    Rhythm:  Stan Kenton/piano
    John Worster/bass
    Gary Hobbs/drums
    Ramon Lopez/latin


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