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Stan Kenton

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Detailed Information

Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Pianist
Died
Aug 25, 1979
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Born in
Wichita KS
About
Controversial jazz orchestra leader who pioneered progressive jazz and the jazz clinic. He was known for the Kenton Style.
Family
He married Ann Richards on October 18, 1955, but the couple divorced in 1961. His daughter, Leslie, later wrote about her traumatic relationship with her father in Love Affair, her book from 2010.

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