Rendezvous with Kenton
Rendezvous with Kenton is an album by bandleader and pianist Stan Kenton featuring performances recorded at the Rendezvous Ballroom in 1957 and released on the Capitol label.[1][2][3]
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| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | October 7, 8, 9 & 10, 1957  Rendezvous Ballroom, Balboa, CA  | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Capitol T/ST 932 | |||
| Producer | Lee Gillette | |||
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Reception
    
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted "The music is pleasant but not up to the fiery level one would expect of the Stan Kenton Orchestra".[4]
Track listing
    
- "With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair"(Jack Lawrence, Clara Edwards) - 2:02
 - "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) - 2:34
 - "These Things You Left Me" (Harold Dickinson, Sidney Lippman) - 2:05
 - "Two Shades of Autumn" (Joe Coccia) - 3:53
 - "They Didn't Believe Me" (Jerome Kern, Herbert Reynolds) - 1:53
 - "Walkin' by the River" (Robert Sour, Una Mae Carlisle) - 2:53
 - "High on a Windy Hill" (Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney) - 2:07
 - "Love Letters" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) - 2:24
 - "I Get Along Without You Very Well" (Hoagy Carmichael) - 1:55
 - "Desiderata" (Coccia) - 3:09
 - "This is No Laughing Matter" (Al Frisch, Buddy Kaye) - 3:29
 - "I See Your Face Before Me" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) - 2:02
 
- Recorded at the Rendezvous Ballroom in Balboa, CA on October 7, 1957 (tracks 2, 3 & 12), October 8, 1957 (tracks 1, 4, 6 & 8-10), October 9, 1957 (tracks 7 & 11) and October 10, 1957 (track 5).
 
Personnel
    
- Stan Kenton - piano, conductor
 - Billy Catalano, Phil Gilbert, Lee Katzman, Ed Leddy, Sam Noto - trumpet
 - Jim Amlotte, Kent Larsen, Archie Le Coque, Don Reed, - trombone
 - Ken Shroyer - bass trombone
 - Lennie Niehaus, Bill Robinson - alto saxophone
 - Wayne Dunstan, Bill Perkins - tenor saxophone
 - Steve Perlow - baritone saxophone, alto saxophone
 - Red Kelly - bass
 - Jerry McKenzie - drums
 - Joe Coccia - arranger
 
References
    
- Vosbein, P. Stan Kenton Discography accessed April 16, 2016
 - Watts, R., Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Capitol Album Discography, Part 5: 600-2999 (1955-1968) accessed April 16, 2016
 - The Capitol Sessions of Stan Kenton: 1957 accessed April 16, 2016
 - Yanow, Scott. Rendezvous with Kenton Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
 
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