| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
this is an orchestra! |
| Author: |
SparkeMichael, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
Denton, Tex. |
| Published: |
University of North Texas Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
c2010 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 345 p.)ill. : |
| Series: |
North Texas lives of musicians |
| Subject: |
Jazz musicians - Biography - United States - |
| Personal Subject: |
Kenton - Stan - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781574413304/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325) and index |
| ISBN: |
9781574413304electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781574412840hbk. |
| Content Note: |
Balboa bandwagon (1941) -- Hollywood highs and Big Apple blues (1941/1942) -- Hanging on (1942/1943) -- Dance band days (1944/1945) -- A new beginning (1945) -- The arrival of Rugolo (1946) -- The artistry orchestra (1946) -- Artistry off the rails (1947) -- Progressive jazz (1947) -- The lost years (1948/1949) -- Innovations in modern music (1950/1951) -- New concepts of artistry in rhythm(1952) -- If it's Tuesday, itmust be Belgium (1953) -- "Kenton presents jazz" (1954/1955) -- Stompin' at the Savoy (1955) -- Fuego cubano! (1956) -- Back to Balboa (1957/1958) -- Standards in silhouette (1958/1959) -- The restless searcher (1960) -- Four of a kind: the mellophonium orchestra (1961)-- Adventures in time (1962/1963) -- Adventure in emotion: the LA Neophonic (1964/1968) -- Marking time (1965/1966) -- Delights and disappointments (1967/1969) -- The creative world of Stan Kenton (1970) -- Macumba! (1971) --Height of ecstasy (1972/1973) -- Kenton goes rock (1973/1974) -- The road to "no where" (1975/1976) -- Accident! (1977) -- Wounded warrior (1978) -- The end of an era (1979) -- Postlude |