Stan Kenton 1 pictures

Music Department, Soundtrack, Actor
Stan Kenton is regarded in the history of jazz as one of the pioneers of progressive jazz, with his orchestra and arranger Pete Rugolo. He started leading his own bands in the late 1930s and become famous in the mid-'40s with songs like "Painted Rhytmm", "Intermission Riff" and "Eager Beaver". He was leading his band until his death in 1979. In the...

Born: December 15, 1911
Star sign: Sagittarius
Known for: Gangster Squad (2013), Mister Roberts (1965), Stan Kenton and His Orchestra (1947), Artistry in Rhythm (1944)
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