Al Jarvis, Dave Dexter, and Stan Kenton
An unidentified man and Stan Kenton sitting at a table with a KLAC microphone. Al Jarvis an unidentified man, and Dave Dexter standing in the back looking forward.
Bob Cooper, Stan Kenton, June Christy, Vido Musso, Henry "Boots" Mussulli, and Bob Gioga
Sitting left to right at a dining table are Bob Cooper, an unidentified man, Stan Kenton, June Christy, Vido Musso, Henry "Boots" Mussulli, and Bob Gioga. Everyone but Christy is wearing a pinstripe...
Bob Varney, Max Wayne, Bob Ahern, and Stan Kenton
Bob Varney, Max Wayne, Bob Ahern, and Stan Kenton standing next to a lifeboat and talking at Miami Beach, Florida.
Dave Dexter and Stan Kenton
Dave Dexter standing next to Stan Kenton in an office. Dexter is holding a pipe and Kenton is wearing a suit and striped tie. Both are laughing and facing forward.
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues"
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues." Dave Dexter, standing in the center of the room looking back, with Stan Kenton and Benny Goodman, in the far right corner looking over music on...
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues"
Hollywood Hucksters recording session for "Happy Blues." Dave Dexter, standing in the center of the room looking back, with Stan Kenton and Benny Goodman, in the far right corner looking over music on...
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton sitting on a piano bench, leaning against the piano, and looking up. Kenton is wearing a dark jacket and checkered pants.
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton sitting at the piano in a recording studio next to a pile of music. Kenton is looking to the side and holding a cigarette in one hand and a bottle of coke in the other.
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton sitting at the piano in a recording studio next to a pile of music and an ashtray. Kenton is looking to the side with one arm on the piano.
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton looking up while writing music at the piano in a Capitol Records studio in Hollywood, California. Kenton is wearing a pinstripe suit.
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton photographed from above sitting on a carpeted platform on a studio floor with a double bass behind him. Kenton is wiping his head with a small rag and looking forward, wearing a light suit...
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton sitting on a carpeted platform on a studio floor with a double bass behind him. Kenton is holding his head with one arm and looking up, wearing a light suit jacket and floral print tie.
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton sitting behind a piano looking at papers on an outdoor stage. Microphones and loudspeakers are in the background. Kenton is wearing a trench coat and striped tie.
Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton standing behind a Capitol Records microphone and looking forward while smiling against a studio wall. Kenton is wearing a tweed suit and patterned tie.
Stan Kenton and band members
Stan Kenton standing in front of band members in a recording studio. Kenton is leaning over a music stand while the band members hold saxophones and look at the music.
Stan Kenton and June Christy with military officers
Stan Kenton and June Christy (far right) talking with a group of military officers in a large hall with onlookers in the background. Christy is eating a donut and Kenton is holding a cup of coffee...
Stan Kenton at a record lathe
Stan Kenton standing over a record lathe and looking forward. Kenton is wearing a light suit jacket and floral print tie.
Stan Kenton at the piano
Stan Kenton sitting at the piano in a studio next to a Capitol Records microphone. Kenton is looking forward and smiling, wearing a herring bone suit and patterned tie.
Stan Kenton at the piano
Stan Kenton looking up and smiling while playing piano with a music score open on the piano. Kenton is wearing a pinstripe suit and patterned tie.
Stan Kenton cutting a birthday cake
Stan Kenton cutting a birthday cake in front of a group of unidentified people. Glenn Wallichs is standing next to Kenton (second from left).
Stan Kenton hugging June Christy
Stan Kenton hugging June Christy. Both are seated on a bench in front of guitarist Bob Ahern, and an unidentified bassist, possibly during a performance.
Stan Kenton next to an unidentified man
Stan Kenton standing next to an unidentified man holding the reins to a fake horse worn as a costume. Kenton is wearing a suit and pointing down at the horse.
Stan Kenton playing piano
Stan Kenton photographed from behind playing piano. Kenton's hands are on the keys and reflected against the piano. Kenton is looking to the side and smiling, wearing a dark suit and patterned tie.
Stan Kenton reading
Stan Kenton sitting in a cushioned chair reading a book. Kenton is wearing a dark suit and polka dot tie.
Stan Kenton speaking with an unidentified man
Stan Kenton and an unidentified white woman speaking outdoors with an unidentified African American man in a Navy uniform. The enlisted man is holding his arms up towards Kenton and holding a piece of...