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A Stan Kenton Celebration: Back to Balboa, Volume 6

Read "Back to Balboa, Volume 6" reviewed by Jack Bowers


In May–June 1991 musicians and fans from around the world gathered in Newport Beach, California, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Stan Kenton Orchestra’s debut at the famed Rendezvous Ballroom. From that four–day event came a five–CD boxed set, Stan Kenton 50th Anniversary Celebration: Back to Balboa (MAMA 1003). Broad as it was, however, the set couldn’t encompass all of the music performed on that memorable occasion, and some of those who’d been there asked for more. This new ...

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