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Stan Kenton
Real Name: Stanley Newcombe Kenton.
American jazz bandleader and pianist.
Born December 15, 1911 in Wichita, Kansas, USA.
Died August 25, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Married to singer 1955-1961.
He played in the dance bands of and . His first orchestra "Artistry in Rhythm" was formed in 1941. Many jazz stars played in his orchestras such as: , , , , , , , , , , , , and more.