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Stan Kenton (1911–79) Bandleader, arranger, pianist Stanley Newcomb Kenton was born in Wichita, Kansas, and raised in California. He played piano and arranged for local bands, and formed his own big band in 1940. After a difficult start, the Kenton orchestra, with its big ensemble sound and precisely executed arrangements, became popular from ...
Lyrics. (Peanut do bop do bop) (Peanut do bop do bop) In Cuba each merry maid wakes up with this serenade Peanuts (they're nice and hot) Peanuts (he sells a lot) Peanuts If you haven't got bananas don't be blue Peanuts in a little bag are calling you Don't waste them (no tummy ache) You'll taste them (when you're awake) For at the very break of ...
Gradually during 1944-46, Stan Kenton became a major success and the sound of his band became solidified. While tenor-saxophonist Stan Getz and singer Anita O’Day (who had a solid seller with 1944’s “And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine”) passed through the band, the most important new member was arranger Pete Rugolo. Building on Kenton’s ...
Carlos set up a theatre tour for Anita as a single but, when it was over, greeted her with the news that Stan Kenton needed a singer and that she should take the job. Stan was enthusiastic, Anita had doubts. She had not been entirely happy with her debut solo tour but she had no wish to re-run the Krupa experience; furthermore, she fretted, she and Stan had very different musical outlooks ...
21. Mai 2019 · And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine (Greene-Lawrence-Kenton) by Stan Kenton & his Orchestra, vocal by Anita O’Day and the bandKenton compilations have sometimes s...
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Many of his groups featured top talent, helping launch the career of stars like Art Pepper, Stan Getz, Anita O'Day, and June Christy. He often favored unusual instrumentation, utilizing French horns on 1950's Innovations in Modern Music, and launching his mellophonium group of the 1960s. Accolades followed, including a Grammy for 1962's Kenton's West Side Story. By the time of his passing in ...
Stan Kenton. An innovative and pioneering bandleader, Stan Kenton led a succession of highly original ensembles that often emphasized emotion, power, and advanced harmonies over swing. Balancing a West Coast cool with modern classical influences, Kenton and his orchestra first garnered attention in the 1940s with hits like "Tampico" and "It's ...
