Stan Kenton
Acting · Born Dec 15, 1911 · Died Aug 25, 1979 (67) · Wichita, Kansas, USA
Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979) was an American pianist, composer, and arranger who led a highly innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. In later years, he was widely active as an educator.
