Background
Kenton, Stanley Newcomb was born on February 19, 1912 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Thomas Floyd and Stella E. (Newcomb) Kenton.
Kenton, Stanley Newcomb was born on February 19, 1912 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Thomas Floyd and Stella E. (Newcomb) Kenton.
Graduated from the high school.
February 1950);B.; married second, Margaret Ann Richards, October 18, 1955 (division). Children—Dana Lynn, Lance North. Organized band Artistry in Rhythm, 1941. Leader Stan Kenton Orchestra, from 1941.
Worldwide concert appearances, billed as artistry in rhythm, progessive jazz, innovations in modern music
Conductor Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra. Organizer Stan Kenton Clinics Teenage Musicians, 1965.
Married Violet R. Peters, July 31, 1935 (divorced February 1950). Married second, Margaret Ann Richards, October 18, 1955 (divorced). Children: Dana Lynn, Lance North. Organized band Artistry in Rhythm, 1941.