STAN KENTON ORCHESTRA CD LIBRARY
Only tracks mastered by Capitol Records & Creative World Records
are featured*
 

           

Artistry In Rhythm

1946

Artistry In Percussion

Artistry In Bolero

Ain't No Misery In Me

Just A'Sittin' & A Rockin'

Soothe me

Willow Weep For Me

Come Back To Sorrento

Safranski

Cocktails For Two

Fantasy

Opus In Pastels

Santa Lucia

Creative World ST1043

Encores

1947

He's Funny That Way

Please Be Kind

Painted Rhythm

Peg O' My Heart

Ecuador

Capitol Punishment

Lover

Chorale For Brass, Piano

& Bongo

Abstraction

Journey To Brazil

Somnambulism

Creative World ST1034

 

 

A Concert In Progressive Jazz

1947

Lonely Woman

Come Rain Or Come Shine

Cuban Carnival

Monotony

Lament

Theme For Alto

Impressionism

Elegy For Alto

This Is My Theme

Fugue For A Rhythm Section

Introduction To A Latin

Rhythm Section

Thermopylae

Creative World ST1037

Innovations Orchestra
2-DiskSet
1950 - 1951
Disk 1
Mirage
Conflict
Solitaire
Soliloquy
Theme For Sunday
Amazonia
Lonesome Road
Trajectories
Incident In Jazz
Cuban Episode
Evening In Pakistan
Salute
Mardi Gras
In Veradero
Jolly Rogers
Blues In Riff
Capitol CDP 59965

Innovations Orchestra
2-Disk Set

1950 - 1951
Disk 2
Cello-logy
Art Pepper
Halls Of Brass
Maynard Ferguson
Shelly Manne
June Christy
House of Strings
Round Robin
Coop's Solo
Sambo
Ennui
Samana
Coop's Solo
Salute
Capitol CDP 59965

 

City of Glass

1951
Thermopylae
Everything Happens To Me
Incident In Jazz
House of Strings
A Horn
Entrance Into The City
The Structures
Dance Before The Mirror
Reflections
Modern Opus
A Cello
You Go To My Head
A Trumpet
An Orchestra
A Thought
Some Saxophones
Capitol CDP 32084

 

 

Portraits On Standards

1951-1953

Street Of Dreams

You And The Night And The Music

Reverie

I've Got You Under My Skin

Autumn In New York

The Lady In Red

April In Paris

How High The Moon

Crazy Rhythm

I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good

Baia

Under A Blanket Of Blue

Creative World ST1042

 

 

New Concepts of  Artistry In
Rhythm

1952
Prologue
Portrait Of A Count
Young Blood
Frank Speaking
23°N - 82°W
Taboo
Lonesome Train
Invention for Guitar & Trumpet
My Lady
Swing House
Improvisation
You Go To My Head
Capitol CDP 92865

 

 

Kenton Showcase

1953-1954

A Theme Of Four Values

Study For Bass

Blues Before And After

Bacante

Thisbe

Egdon Heath

Sweets

Dusk

Bags

Hav-A-Havana

Solo For Buddy

The Opener

Fearless Finley

Theme And Variations

Kingfish

In A Lighter Vein

Of All Things

Lover Man

Bags (Alternate Version

My Funny Valentine

Creative World ST1003

 

Sketches On Standards

1953-1954

Sophisticated Lady

Begin The Beguine

Lover Man

Pennies From Heaven

Dark Eyes

Don't Take Your Love

From Me

Over The Rainbow

Fascinating Rhythm

There's A Small Hotel

Shadow Waltz

More Love Than Your Love

Malaguena

Creative World ST1041

 

 

Contemporary Concepts

1955

Stella By Starlight

Yesterdays

What's New

I've Got You Under My Skin

Cherokee

Stomping At The Savoy

Creative World ST1003

 

 

Cuban Fire

1956

Fuego Cuba No

El Conga Valiente

Recuerdos

Quien Sabe

La Guera Baila

La Suerte De Los Tontos

Creative World ST1008

 

Kenton In Hi-Fi

1956
Artistry Jumps
Interlude
Intermission Riff
Minor Riff
Minor Riff (alt. take)
Collaboration
Painted Rhythm
Southern Scandal
Peanut Vendor
Eager Beaver
Concerto To End All  Concertos
Artistry in Boogie
Lover
Unison Riff
Opus In Pastels
Machito
Artistry In Rhythm
Capitol CDP 98451

 

Rendezvous With Kenton

1957

With The Wind and The Rain

Memories Of You

These Things You Left Me

Two Shades Of Autumn

They Didn't Believe Me

Walkin' By The River

High On A Windy Hill

Love Letters

I Get Along Without You Very Well

Desiderata

This Is No Laughing Matter

I See Your Face Before Me

Creative World ST1057

 

 

 

 

Back To Balboa

1957

The Big Chase

Rendezvous At Sunset

Speak Low

My Old Flame

Out Of This World

Begin The Beguine

Get Out Of Town

I Concentrate On You

Royal Blue

 

Kenton With Voices

1957

Dancing In The Dark

Sophisticated Lady

Softly

Women Usually Do

After You

Temptation

Walk Softly

Opus In Chartreuse

All About Ronnie

Interlude

Lullaby of The Leaves

Intermission Riff

Concerto Of Love

Creative World ST1038

 

 

Lush Interlude

1958

Interlude

Collaboration

Opus In Pastels

A Theme For My Lady

Artistry In Bolero

Concerto To End All Concertos

Machito

Theme To The West

Lush Waltz

Artistry In Rhythm

Creative World ST1005

 

 

The Kenton Touch

1958

Salute

Monotony

Elegy For Alto

Theme For Sunday

Ballade For Drums

Minor Riff

The End Of The World

Opus In Chartreuse

Painted Rhythm

A Rose For David

Creative World ST1033

 

 

Stage Door Swings

1958

The Party's Over

On The Street Where You Live

I Love Paris

Lullaby Of Broadway

Every Time We Say Goodbye

Whatever Lola Wants

Bali Hai

Hey There

I've Never Been In Love Before

All At Once You Love Her

Creative World ST1044

 

Ballad Style Of Stan Kenton

1958

Then I'll Be Tired Of You

More Than You Know

When Stars Looked Down

The End Of A Love Affair

A Sunday Kind Of Love

Moon Song

Early Autumn

How Am I To Know?

The Things We Did Last

Summer

We'll Be Together Again

How Deep Is The Ocean

The Night We Called It A Day

Creative World ST1068

 

Viva Kenton

1959

Adios

Mission Trail

Chocolate Caliente

Cha Cha Chee Boom

Siesta

Opus In Chartreuse

Cha Cha Cha

Mexican Jumping Bean

Artistry In Rhythm

Creative World ST1063

 

 

 

 

Standards In Silhouette

1959

Willow Weep for Me

The Thrill Is Gone

The Meaning of the Blues

When Sunny Gets Blue

Ill Wind

Django

I Get Along Without You Very Well

Lonely Woman

Lazy Afternoon

Creative World ST1049

 

 

 

Road Show

1959
Artistry In Rhythm
Stomping' At The Savoy
My Old Flame
The Big Chase
Love For Sale
September Song
Walking Shoes
Peanut Vendor
Artistry In Rhythm
Capitol CDP 96328

 

Kenton At The Tropicana

1960

Artistry In Rhythm

Bernie's Tune

Tuxedo Junction

Street Scene

Puck's Blues

I Concentrate On You

The End of A Love Affair

You and I and George

Sentimental Riff

Random Riff

Creative World ST1032

 

 

Fabulous Alumni of

Stan Kenton

1960

Want A Grown Up Man
Rhythm Incorporated
Cello-logy
Sambo
Easy Street
Adios
I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
I Get A Kick Out Of You
My Funny Valentine
The Thrill Is Gone
Tres Corazones

Creative World ST1028

 

Best of Stan Kenton
1943 - 1961
Artistry in Rhythm
Eager Beaver
Artistry Jumps
Painted Rhythm
Intermission Riff
Collaboration
Lover
Unison Riff
Peanut Vendor
Interlude
Love For Sale
Laura
23°N - 82°W
Invention for Guitar

& Trumpet
Stomping' At The Savoy
La Suerte de Los Tontos
Waltz Of The Prophets
Malaguena
Capitol CDP 31505

Adventures In Jazz

1961

Malaguena

Turtle Talk

Stairway To The Stars

Limehouse Blues

Misty

Waltz Of The Prophets

Body and Soul

Creative World ST1010

 

Adventures In Blues

1961

Reuben's Blues

Dragonwyck

Blue Ghost

Exit Stage Left

Night At The Gold Nugget

Formula SK 32

Aphrodisia

Fitz

The Blues Story

Creative World ST1012

 

Romantic Approach of

Stan Kenton

1961

When Your Lover Has Gone

All The Things You Are

I'm Glad There Is You

Say It Isn't So

Imagination

Sweet And Lovely

Fools Rush In

You're Mine, You

Once In A While

Moonlight In Vermont

I Understand

Oh, You Crazy Moon

 

 

Sophisticated Approach

Of Stan Kenton

1961

But Beautiful

Darn That Dream

It Might As Well Be Spring

Moonlight Becomes You

How Long Has This Been

Going On?

Memoirs Of A Lady

Time After Time

Easy To Love

My One And Only Love

Like Someone In Love

Creative World ST1018

 

 

Kenton's West Side Story

1961

Prologue

Something's Coming

Maria

America

Tonight

Cool

I Feel Pretty

Officer Krupke

Taunting Scene

Somewhere

Creative World ST1007

 

Kenton's Christmas

1961

O Come, All Ye Faithful

Tannenbaum

The Holly And The Ivy

We Three Kings Of Orient

Good King Wenceslas

The Twelve Days of Christmas

Once In Royal David's City

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Angels We Have Heard On High

O Holy Night

Creative World ST1001

 

Adventures In Standards

1961

Some Enchanted Evening

Begin The Beguine

It's All Right With Me

Make Someone Happy

Almost Like Being In Love

Just In Time

If I Were A Bell

Bewitched, Bothered And

Bewildered

I've Grown Accustomed To

Her Face

Creative World ST1025

 

 

Adventures In Time

1962
Commencement
Quintile
Artemis
3 x 3 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 72
March To Polaris
Septuor From Antares
Artemis & Apollo
Aspect
Capitol CDP 55454

 

Stan Kenton Conducts The

Jazz Compositions of

Dee Barton

1963

1. Man
2. Lonely Boy
3. The Singing Oyster
4. Dilemma
5. Three Thoughts
6. A New Day
7. Woman

Creative World ST1022

 

Artistry In Voices & Brass

1963

Eager Beaver

Flame

Moon Love

Painted Rhythm

These Wonderful Things

Daydreams In The Night

Concerto Of Love

Solitaire

It's Love

Night Song

Creative World ST1038

 

 

Artistry In Bossa Nova

1963

Artistry In Rhythm

Opus In Chartreuse

Interlude

Kentonova

Eager Beaver

Painted Rhythm

Concerto To End All Concertos

Brasilia

Opus In Pastels

Jump For Joe

Loca Nova

 

 

Kenton/Wagner

1963

Ride Of The Valkyries

Siegfried's Funeral March

Prelude To Act 1 Of

Lohengrin

Prelude To Act III of

Lohengrin

Prelude to Kristan And Isolde

Wedding March From Lohengrin

Pilgrim's Chorus From

Tannhaeuser

 

Adventures In Time

1965

Commencement
Quintile
Artemis
3 x 3 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 72
March To Polaris
Septuor From Antares
Artemis & Apollo
Apercu

Stan Kenton Conducts The

Los Angeles Neophonic

Orchestra

1965

Fanfare
Prelude And Fugue
Passacaglia And Fugue
Music For An Unwritten Play
Adventure In Emotions:

i) Pathos; ii) Anger

iii) Tranquility

iv) Joy v) Love-Hate-Love

Piece For Soft Brass,

Woodwinds And Percussion

 

Stan Kenton Plays For

Today

1966

It Was A Very Good Year

Yesterday

Sabre Dance

Spanish Eyes

Cumana

The Sound Of Music

Somewhere My Love

Never On Sunday

Michelle

Strangers In The Night

Anna

 

 

 

World We Know

1968

Sunny
Imagine
A Man & A Woman
Theme For Jo
Interchange
Invitation
Girl Talk
The World We Knew
This Hotel
Changing Times
Gloomy Sunday

 

Finian's Rainbow

1968

Old Devil Moon

If This Isn't Love

When I'm Not Near The Girl

I Love

How Are Things In

Glocca Mora?

That Great Come And

Get It Day

Lullaby From 'Rosemary's

Baby'

People

Theme From 'Villa Rides'

Theme From 'Chastity Belt'

Theme From The Odd Couple

 

 

 

Hair

1968

Walking In Space

I Got Life

Colored Spade

Where Do I Go?

Sodomy

Hare Krishna

Easy To Be Hard

Good Morning Starshine

 

 

Redlands University

1970
Here's That Rainy Day
A Little Minor Booze
Tico Tico
We Almost Made It 
Chiapas
MacArthur Park
More Peanut Vendor
Bon Homme Richard
Hey Jude
Tiare
Artistry In Rhythm
Creative World STD 1015

 

 

 

 

 

Street of Dreams

1970
Send in the Clowns
Rhapsody In Blue
Street of Dreams
Body & Soul
Tiare
Too Shy To Say
My Funny Valentine
Creative World STD 1079

 

 

Live At Brigham Young

1971

Malaga

Rhapsody In Blue

Love Story Theme

Kaleidoscope

A Step Beyond

Hank's Opener

What Are You Doing The Rest

Of Your Life?

Macumba Suite

 

 

 

Stan Kenton Today

1972

Chiapas

Opus In Pastels

Malaguena

Artistry In Percussion

Yesterdays

Fringe Benefits

Bogata

Intermission Riff

Ambivalence

Interlude

Peanut Vendor

Malaga

Walk Softly

Take The "A" Train

Artistry In Rhythm

God Save The Queen

 

 

 

Live At Butler

1972

Lonely Windrose

Fringe Benefit

Samba Siete

Indra

Theme For Autumn

Boilermaker

St. James Infirmary

Height of Ecstasy

Blues, Between And Betwixt

Fragment Of A Portrait

Tenderly

Beeline East

Artistry In Rhythm

 

Stan Kenton &

The Four Freshmen
1972
Never Be Another You
After You
Bird Avenue
Surfer Girl
Girl Talk
The Rest Off Your Life
The Feeling Hits You
Walk On By
Brand New Key
End Off A  Beautiful Day
Teach Me Tonight
Summer Has Gone
Hymn To Her
Come Back To Me
It's Not Unusual
Coming 'Round the

Mountain
Walk Softly
Artistry In Rhythm
Creative World STD 1059

Birthday in Britain

1973
Happy Birthday
The Daily Dance
Street of Dreams
Of Space & Time
For Better & For Worster
No Harmful Slide Effects
Ambivalence
Blues Between & Betwixt
Creative World STD 1065

 

 

Stan Kenton Plays Chicago
1974
Chicago Suite III Suite
Alone
Inner Crisis
First Child
Rise & Fall Of A Short Fugue
Creative World STD 1072

 

 

Fire, Fury And Fun

1974

Pete Is A Four Letter Word

Ramon Lopez

Roy's Blues

Hogfat Blues

Quiet Friday

Montage

Creative World ST1073

 

 

Kenton '76

1975
Time For A Change
Send In The Clowns
Tiburon
My Funny Valentine
Decoupage
A Smith Named Greg
Samba de Haps
Creative World STD 1076

 

7.5 On The Richter Scale
1976
Live & Let Die
Body & Soul
Down & Dirty
Country Cousin
2000 Zarathustre Visited
It's Not Easy Being' Green
Theme From The Godfather
Blue Gene
Creative World STD 1070

 

 

Journey Into Capricorn

 1976
Too Shy To Say
Pegasus
Granada Smoothie
90° Celsius
Journey Into Capricorn
Celebration Suite
Creative World STD 1077
 

 
Jazz Profile: Stan Kenton
1945 - 1967
Southern Scandal
Just A-Sittin' & A-Rockin'
Artistry In Bolero
Machito
Harlem Holiday
Evening In Pakistan
Round Robin
Street Of Dreams
Fascinating Rhythm
Fearless Finlay
Limelight
Peanut Vendor
September Song
Just In Time
The Blues Story
Gloomy Sunday
Capitol CDP 33243

Live In Europe

1975

Lush Life

Love For Sale

Turtle Talk

My Old Flame

Tattooed Lady

I'm Glad There Is You

Fire And Ice

Eager Beaver

Artistry In Rhythm

 

 

 

Easy Go

2001

Easy Go

Love For Sale

Viva Prado

Sunset Tower

Theme For Alto

Riff Rhapsody

What's New

Jump For Joe

Night Watch

Francesca

Soliloguy

Lazy Dazey

Mambo Rhapsody

Riff Raff

Stardust

Bags And Baggage

Bill's Blues

Cool Eyes

Beehive

Dynaflow

 

Retrospective
4-Disk Set
1943 - 1962
Disk 1
Artistry in Rhythm
Eager Beaver
Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
Southern Scandal
Tampico
Artistry Jumps
Shoo Fly Pie
Artistry In Boogie
Artistry In Percussion
Willow Weep  for Me
Concerto To End All
Concertos
Opus in Pastels
Capitol Punishment
Across Alley From Alamo
Collaboration
Minor Riff
Machito
Elegy For Alto
Lament
How High The Moon
Interlude
Capitol CDP 97350

 

 

 


Retrospective
Disk 2
Trajectories
Jolly Rogers
Art Pepper
Orange Colored Sky
Love For Sale
Viva Prado
September Song
Dynaflow
East Street
City of Glass
Young Blood
23°N - 82°W
Invention For Guitar& Trumpet
Lover Man
All About Ronnie
Crazy Rhythm
I Got It Bad
In a Lighter Vein
A Theme For Four Values
King Fish
Sweets
Capitol CDP 97350
Retrospective
Disk 3
I've Got You Under My Skin
Stomping' At The Savoy
Black Coffee
Sunset Tower
Peanut Vendor
Intermission Riff
Recuerdos
El Congo Valiente
High On A Windy Hill
My Old Flame
Out Of This World
On the Street Where You Live
Theme For Sunday
Django
Mexican Jumping Bean
Capitol CDP 97350

Retrospective

Disk 4

Ten Bars Ago

Maria

I Feel Pretty

Darn That Dream

It's Alright With Me

Stairway  To The Stars

Waltz Of The Prophets

A Night At The Gold Nugget

3x3x2x2x2=72

Our Love Is Here To Stay

Prelude to Act III Of

Lohengrin

Passacaglia And Fugue

Lonely Boy

The Singing Oyster

How Are Things In

Glocca Morra

Capitol CDP 97350

 


The Kenton Orchestra
received the 
National Academy
of Recording Arts
& Science 
'Grammy' Award For:

'West Side Story'
'Adventures In Time'
'Adventures In Jazz'