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Retrospective - The Capitol Years

Stan Kenton And His Orchestra, Red Dorris (tenor saxophone), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Eddie Meyers (alto saxophone), Maurice Beeson (tenor saxophone), Bob Gioga (baritone saxophone), Joe Vernon (drums), Clyde Singleton (bass), Bob Ahern (guitar), Bart Varsalona (bass trombone), Harry Forbes (trombone),...

Retrospective - The Capitol Years

Retrospective - The Capitol Years

Stan Kenton And His Orchestra, Red Dorris (tenor saxophone), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Eddie Meyers (alto saxophone), Maurice Beeson (tenor saxophone), Bob Gioga (baritone saxophone), Joe Vernon (drums), Clyde Singleton (bass), Bob Ahern (guitar), Bart Varsalona (bass trombone), Harry Forbes (trombone),...

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  • Release date: 6th Jul 1992
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Catalogue number: 7973505
  • Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Stan Kenton: Artistry In Rhythm
Work length3:20
  • Ray Borden (trumpet), John Carroll (trumpet), Buddy Childers (trumpet), Karl George (trumpet), Dick Morse (trumpet), George Faye (trombone), Harry Forbes (trombone), Bart Varsalona (basstrombone), Eddie Meyers (altosaxophone), Art Pepper (altosaxophone), Red Dorris (tenorsaxophone), Maurice Beeson (tenorsaxophone), Bob Gioga (baritonesaxophone), Stan Kenton (piano), Bob Ahern (guitar), Clyde Singleton (doublebass), Joe Vernon (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1950
  • Recording Venue: C.P. MacGregor Studios, Hollywood, California
Stan Kenton: Eager Beaver
Work length3:12
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Ray Borden (trumpet), John Carroll (trumpet), Karl George (trumpet), Buddy Childers (trumpet), Dick Morse (trumpet), Harry Forbes (trombone), George Faye (trombone), Bart Varsalona (basstrombone), Eddie Meyers (altosaxophone), Art Pepper (altosaxophone), Red Dorris (tenorsaxophone), Maurice Beeson (tenorsaxophone), Bob Gioga (baritonesaxophone), Bob Ahern (guitar), Clyde Singleton (bass), Joe Vernon (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1950
  • Recording Venue: C.P. MacGregor Studios, Hollywood, California
Charlie Lawrence, Joe Greene, Stan Kenton: And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
Work length3:08
Stan Kenton: Southern Scandal
Work length3:07
Allan Roberts: Tampico
Work length2:45
  • June Christy (vocalist), Stan Kenton (piano), John Anderson (trumpet), John Carroll (trumpet), Gene Roland (trumpet), Mel Green (trumpet), Freddie Zito (trombone), Milt Kabak (trombone), Bob Ahern (guitar), Max Wayne (doublebass), Bob Varney (drumkit), Bob Gioga (baritonesaxophone), Dave Madden (tenorsaxophone), Joe Magro (tenorsaxophone), Boots Mussulli (altosaxophone), Bob Lively (altosaxophone)
  • Recorded: 1945
  • Recording Venue: Universal Studios, Chicago
Stan Kenton: Artistry Jumps
Work length2:41
Guy Wood, Sammy Gallop: Shoo Fly Pie And Apple Pan Dowdy
Work length2:39
Stan Kenton, Pete Rugolo: Artistry In Boogie
Work length3:00
  • Stan Kenton, Chico Alvarez (trumpet), Ken Hanna (trumpet), Ray Wetzel (trumpet), Milt Kabak (trombone), Kai Winding (trombone), Miff Sines (trombone), Bart Varsalona (basstrombone), Al Anthony (altosaxophone), Boots Mussulli (altosaxophone), Vido Musso (tenorsaxophone), Bob Cooper (tenorsaxophone), Bob Gioga (baritonesaxophone), Bob Ahern (guitar), Shelly Manne (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1946
Rugolo: Artistry In Percussion
Work length3:09
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Shelly Manne (drumkit), Kai Winding (trombone), Eddie Safranski (bass), Bob Ahern (guitar), Bob Gioga (baritonesaxophone), Bob Cooper (tenorsaxophone), Vido Musso (tenorsaxophone), Boots Mussulli (altosaxophone), Al Anthony (altosaxophone), Bart Varsalona (basstrombone), Milt Kabak (trombone), Miff Sines (trombone), Ken Hanna (trumpet), John Anderson (trumpet), Chico Alvarez (trumpet), Buddy Childers (trumpet)
  • Pete Rugolo
  • Recorded: 1950
Ronell: Willow Weep for Me
Work length3:11
  • Stan Kenton, June Christy
  • Recorded: 1950
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Stan Kenton: Concerto To End All Concertos
Work length6:18
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Boots Mussulli (altosaxophone), Vido Musso (tenorsaxophone), Ray Wetzel (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1950
Stan Kenton: Opus In Pastels
Work length2:50
Stan Kenton, Pete Rugolo: Capitol Punishment
Work length4:33
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1947
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Joe Greene: Across The Alley From The Alamo
Work length2:38
  • June Christy, Stan Kenton (piano), Chico Alvarez (trumpet), Ray Wetzel (trumpet), Ken Hanna (trumpet), John Anderson (trumpet), Bart Varsalona (basstrombone), Eddie Meyers (altosaxophone), Boots Mussulli (altosaxophone), Bob Cooper (tenorsaxophone), Vido Musso (tenorsaxophone), Bob Gioga (baritonesaxophone), Bob Ahern (guitar), Shelly Manne (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1951
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Stan Kenton, Pete Rugolo: Collaboration
Work length2:42
Stan Kenton: Minor Riff
Work length3:08
Rugolo: Machito
Work length2:30
  • Stan Kenton, Ken Hanna (trumpet), John Anderson (trumpet), Chico Alvarez (trumpet), Ray Wetzel (trumpet), Buddy Childers (trumpet), Harry Forbes (trombone), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Skip Layton (trombone), Kai Winding (trombone), Bart Varsalona (basstrombone), Boots Mussulli (altosaxophone)
  • Recorded: 1952
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California
Stan Kenton, Pete Rugolo: Elegy For Alto
Work length3:13
Rugolo: Lament
Work length3:09
Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis: How High The Moon
Work length2:32
Pete Rugolo, Bob Russell: Interlude
Work length3:07
Franklyn Marks: Trajectories
Work length3:30
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Art Pepper (altosaxophone), Bud Shank (altosaxophone), Bob Gioga (bassclarinet), Don Bagley (uprightbass), Jack Wolfe (cello), Zachary Bock (cello), Shelly Manne (drumkit), John Graas (frenchhorn), Lloyd Otto (frenchhorn), Laurindo Almeida (guitar), Bart Caldarell (tenorsaxophone), Bob Cooper (tenorsaxophone), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Bill Russo (trombone), Bob Fitzpatrick (trombone), Harry Betts (trombone), Buddy Childers (trumpet), Ernesto "Chico" Alvarez (trumpet), Don Paladino (trumpet), Maynard Ferguson (trumpet), Shorty Rogers (trumpet), Gene Englund (tuba), Gregory Bemko (viola), Leonard Selic (viola), Sam Singer (viola), Stan Harris (viola), Alex Law (violin), Anthony Doria (violin), Carl Ottobrino (violin), David Schckne (violin), Earl Cornwell Herbert Offner (violin), Jim Cathcart (violin), Jim Holmes (violin), June Christy (vocalist)
  • Recorded: 1950
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles
Rogers, S: Jolly Rogers
Work length2:43
Rogers, S: Art Pepper
Work length5:18
Milton DeLugg, William Stein: Orange Colored Sky
Work length2:34
Porter, C: Love For Sale
Work length3:14
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1951
  • Recording Venue: Capitol (Melrose Ave), Hollywood, CA
Rogers, S: Viva Prado
Work length3:20
Maxwell Anderson, Kurt Weill: September Song
Work length3:21
Stan Kenton, Art Pepper: Dynaflow
Work length3:09
Alan Rankin Jones: Easy Street
Work length3:17
Graettinger: City Of Glass (Second Movement "Dance Before" The Mirror)
Work length4:27
Mulligan: Young Blood
Work length3:16
Bill Russo: 23 Degrees North - 82 Degrees West
Work length3:11
Bill Holman: Invention For Guitar And Trumpet
Work length2:55
Jimmy Sherman, Roger Ramirez, Jimmie Davis: Lover Man
Work length2:50
Joe Greene: All About Ronnie
Work length2:52
Irving Caesar, Roger Kahn, Joseph Meyer: Crazy Rhythm
Work length3:00
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1953
  • Recording Venue: Universal Studios, Chicago
Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster: I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
Work length3:01
Bill Holman: In Lighter Vein
Work length2:42
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA
Bill Russo: A Theme Of Four Values
Work length2:51
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA
Bill Holman: King Fish
Work length3:08
Bill Russo: Sweets
Work length2:32
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA
Porter, C: I've Got You Under My Skin
Work length5:31
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Universal Studios, Chicago, IL
Benny Goodman, Edgar Sampson, Chick William Webb: Stompin' At The Savoy
Work length4:37
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Universal Studios, Chicago, IL
Sonny Burke, Paul Francis Webster: Black Coffee
Work length3:39
  • Stan Kenton, Ann Richards
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Universal Studios, Chicago
Stan Kenton: Sunset Tower
Work length3:15
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Universal Studios, Chicago, IL
Simons, Moises: The Peanut Vendor
Work length4:35
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Kent Larson (trombone), Mel Lewis (drumkit)
  • Recorded: 1959
  • Recording Venue: Hollywood, California
Ray Wetzel: Intermission Riff
Work length4:17
Johnny Richards: Recuerdos
Work length5:02
  • Stan Kenton
  • Johnny Richards
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, West 46th Street, NY
Johnny Richards: El Congo Valiente
Work length5:54
  • Stan Kenton
  • Johnny Richards
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, West 46th Street, NY
Joan Whitney, Alex Kramer: High On A Windy Hill
Work length2:09
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Joe Coccia (recordingarranger), Jerry McKenzie (drumkit), Red Kelly (doublebass), Steve Perlow (baritonesaxophone), Bill Robinson (altosaxophone), Lennie Niehaus (altosaxophone), Bill Perkins (tenorsaxophone), Wayne Dunstan (tenorsaxophone), Billy Catalano (trumpet), Ed Leddy (trumpet), Lee Katzman (trumpet), Phil Gilbert (trumpet), Sam Noto (trumpet), Archie LeCoque (trombone), Don Reed (trombone), Jim Amlotte (trombone), Kenny Shroyer (trombone), Kent Larsen (trombone)
  • Recorded: 1958
  • Recording Venue: Rendezvous Ballroom, Balboa Beach, CA
Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston: My Old Flame
Work length4:04
Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen: Out Of This World
Work length5:46
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1958
  • Recording Venue: Recorded at The Rendezvous Ballroom, Balboa Beach, California on January 20 & 21, 1958
Loewe, F: My Fair Lady: On the street where you live
Work length2:12
Stan Kenton: Theme For Sunday
Work length5:17
Lewis, John: Django
Work length5:05
Gene Roland: Mexican Jumping Bean
Work length4:27
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1959
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Tower Studios, Los Angeles
Gene Roland: Ten Bars Ago
Work length3:16
Bernstein: Maria (from West Side Story)
Work length4:29
Bernstein: I Feel Pretty (from West Side Story)
Work length3:54
Heusen: Darn that dream
Work length2:16
Porter, C: It's Alright With Me
Work length2:29
Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli, Mitchell Parish: Stairway To The Stars
Work length5:50
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1961
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, California
Dee Barton: Waltz Of The Prophets
Work length6:46
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1961
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, California
Gene Roland: A Night At The Gold Nugget
Work length5:40
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Allan Beutler (baritonesaxophone), Joel Kaye (basssaxophone), Dave Wheeler (basstrombone), Jim Amlotte (basstrombone), Jerry McKenzie (drumkit), Ray Starlight (metallophone), Keith LaMotte (metallophone), Carl Saunders (metallophone), Gene Roland (sopranosaxophone), Buddy Arnold (tenorsaxophone), Dee Barton (trombone), Bob Fitzpatrick (trombone), Bob Behrendt (trumpet), Norman Baltazar (trumpet), Marvin Stamm (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1961
Johnny Richards: 3X3X2X2X2=72
Work length4:31
Gershwin: Our Love Is Here To Stay
Work length2:45
  • Stan Kenton
  • Recorded: 1963
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Tower, Hollywood, CA
Wagner: Prelude To Act III Of "Lohengrin"
Work length3:17
Allyn Ferguson: Passacaglia And Fugue
Work length8:35
Dee Barton: Lonely Boy
Work length2:53
Dee Barton: The Singing Oyster
Work length3:40
Yip Harburg, Burton Lane: How Are Things In Glocca Morra
Work length2:31
  • Stan Kenton (piano), Mike Price (trumpet), Joe Randazzo (basstrombone), Ray Reed (altosaxophone), Bob Crosby (tenorsaxophone), Mike Altschul (tenorsaxophone), Earle Dumler (baritonesaxophone), Al Vescovo (guitar), Dee Barton (drumkit), John Smith (doublebass), Bill Fritz (basssaxophone)
  • Recorded: 1968
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