“Tunes & Topics / Part One”
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    STAN KENTON
    From Tantara Productions (T2CD-1114 – 2 CDs)

    A unique combination of Kenton (1970) big band jazz and a fascinating far-ranging (1972) interview with Stan in a double CD set. Concludes on a second pair of CDs in Part Two.

    Selections - Disc 1:

    1. Didn’t We
    2. Bogota
    3. Tico Tico
    4. What Are You Doing
      The Rest Of
      Your Life
    5. Chiapas
    6. A Man And A Woman
    7. Terry Talk
    8. Bon Homme Richard
    9. Here’s That Rainy Day
    10. A Little Minor Booze
    11. Sodomy

    Interview Topics - Disc 2:

    1. The Band’s Startup
    2. First Eastern Tour
      - Progressive Jazz
    3. Standardization Of Writing
    4. Stan’s Near Departure
      From Music
    5. Innovations Tours
    6. Innovations Writers
    7. Post Innovations Period
    8. Shared Ideas On Charts
    9. Cuban Fire
    10. Mellophonium Era
    11. Goodbye To Capitol
    12. Neophonic
    13. Creative World
    14. Kenton Clinics
      - Young Players
    15. Maynard Ferguson
    16. Shelly Manne
      (38:36)
     
    Trumpets:  Mike Vax
    Jim Kartchner
    Dennis Noday
    Warren Gale
    Joe Ellis
    Trombones:  Dick Shearer
    Mike Jamieson
    Fred Carter
    Tom Bridges
    Graham Ellis
    Reeds:  Quin Davis
    Richard Torres
    Bob Crosby
    Willie Maiden
    Mike Vaccaro
    Rhythm:  Stan Kenton/piano
    Gary Todd/bass
    John Von Ohlen/Drums
    Efrain Logreira/latin