Stan Kenton
Acting
1911-12-15
Wichita, Kansas, USA
Died: 1979-08-25
Biography
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.
