American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader (1911-1979)
| Description | American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader (1911-1979) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1911-12-15 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Wichita Wichita Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1979-08-25 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Los Angeles Los Angeles Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | conductor bandleader music educator composer jazz musician pianist recording artist musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | piano Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | swing progressive jazz jazz West Coast jazz orchestral jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Decca Capitol Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Stan Kenton and His Orchestra DR Big Band 1966 Woody Herman And His Orchestra The Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra Stan Kenton's Melophoneum Band Stan Kenton And The Innovations Orchestra Woody Herman & The Second Herd Stan Kenton and His Orchestra Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Source: Wikidata |
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