Stan Kenton Best Of 50th Anniversary Celebration

Tracks:
Artistry In Rhythm - The Alumni Band
Be Bop Charlie - Bob Florence Limited Edition
Eager Beaver - The Alumni Band
Night In Tunisia - Maynard Ferguson & The Big Bop Nouveau Band
All About Ronnie - Chris Connor/Alumni Band
Looking Up Old Friends - Buddy Childers Big Band
Opus In Pastels - The Alumni Band
Certain Circles - The Bill Holman Big Band
My Old Flame - The Alumni Band
Baltazar Named Gabe (A Smith Named Greg), A - The Alumni Band
It's All Right With Me - The Alumni Band
Malaguena - The Alumni Band

Performers

Mark Adams: French Horn
Manny Albam: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Laurindo Almeida: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
James Atkinson: French Horn
Don Bagley: Bass
Gabe Baltazar: Sax (Alto), Saxophone
Pete Beltran: Trombone
Bill Berg: Drums
Wayne Bergeron: Trumpet
Milt Bernhart: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Eddie Bert: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part, Trombone
Ralph Blaze: Guitar
Gordon Brisker: Saxophone
Alan Broadbent: Piano
Monty Budwig: Bass
David Burns: Vocals
Lee Callet: Saxophone
Nathan Campbell: French Horn
Conte Candoli: Trumpet
Pete Candoli: Trumpet
Bob Carr: Saxophone
Matt Catingub: Saxophone
Buddy Childers: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part, Trumpet
Chris Connor: Vocals
Bob Cooper: Sax (Tenor), Saxophone, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Buster Cooper: Trombone
Jack Costanzo: Bongos, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Rick Culver: Trombone
Charlie Davis: Trumpet
Liz Derwing: Vocals
Peter Donald: Drums
Randy Drake: Drums
Bob Efford: Saxophone
Bob Enevoldsen: Trombone
Rolf Ericson: Trumpet
Michele Faber: Piano
Mike Fahn: Trombone
Terry Federoff: Saxophone
Maynard Ferguson: Trumpet
Sherman Ferguson: Drums
Chuck Findley: Trumpet
Bob Fitzpatrick: Trombone
Bob Florence: Piano
Larry Ford: Trumpet
George Gaffney: Piano
Bob Gioga: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
George Graham: Trumpet
John Gross: Saxophone
Alan Grunfeld: Strings
Charlie Haden: Bass
Trey Henry: Bass
Ray Hermann: Saxophone
Jim Hershman: Guitar
Reginald Hill: Strings
Danny House: Saxophone
Gene Howard: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Steve Huffsteter: Trumpet
Paul Humphrey: Drums
Dick Hyde: Trombone
Alexander Iles: Trombone
Christian Jacob: Piano
Clay Jenkins: Trumpet
Craig Johnson: Trumpet
Lee Johnson: Guitar
Marilyn L. Johnson: French Horn
Walt Johnson: Trumpet
Pete Jolly: Piano
Eric Jorgensen: Trombone

Stan Kenton: Bandleader, Piano
Lee Konitz: Sax (Alto)
Lee Konitz Quartet
Harold Land: Saxophone
John Leitham: Bass
Bruce Lett: Bass
John Leys: Trombone
Charles Loper: Trombone
Jimmy Lyons: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Bob Magnusson: Bass
Larance Marable: Drums
Stan Mark: Trumpet
David Marks: Bongos
Andy Martin: Trombone
Nick Martinis: Drums
Larry McGuire: Trumpet
Jerry McKenzie: Drums
Jay Migliori: Saxophone
Bobby Militello: Saxophone
Lanny Morgan: Saxophone
Allan Morrissey: Trombone
Dick Nash: Trombone
Jack Nimitz: Saxophone
Gene Norman: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Anita O'Day: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part, Vocals
Bob Payne: Trombone
Steve Pemberton: Drums
Ralph Penland: Drums
John Perett: Drums
Bill Perkins: Sax (Baritone), Saxophone
Jerry Pinter: Saxophone
Ken Poston: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Tom Ranier: Piano
Jack Redmond: Trombone
Ray Reed: Saxophone
Chris Reutinger: Strings
Kim Richmond: Saxophone
George Roberts: Trombone
Shorty Rogers: Flugelhorn, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Pete Rugolo: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Howard Rumsey: Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Carl Saunders: Trumpet
Brian Scanlon: Saxophone
Lee Secard: Saxophone
Bud Shank: Sax (Alto), Saxophone, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
Ron Shelton: Vocals
Kenny Shroyer: Trombone
Billy Simpson: Vocals
Larry Steen: Bass
Ron Stout: Trumpet
Frank Strazzeri: Piano
Bob Summers: Trumpet
Frank Szabo: Trumpet
Dean Taba: Bass
Tom Talbert: Piano
Jeff Taylor: Vocals
Mari Tsumura: Strings
David Tull: Drums
Mike Turre: Saxophone
Donald Waldrop: Trombone
Matt Wallace: Saxophone
Tom Warrington: Bass
Jiggs Whigham: Trombone
Roy Wiegand: Trombone
Steve Wilkerson: Saxophone
Mike Wofford: Piano
Dave Woodley: Trombone

Production Credits

Steve Barker: Mixing
Buddy Childers: Conductor, Photography
Tim Clark: Assistant
Lisa Cole: Art Direction, Photography
Connie Czerwinski: Associate Producer
Gene Czerwinski: Producer
Andy Duncan: Editing, Engineer, Mixing
Doug Evans: Editing, Engineer, Mixing
John Falzarano: Engineer
Dan Hersch: Mastering
Bill Holman: Arranger, Conductor

Audree Coke Kenton: Liner Notes
Hank Levy: Arranger, Conductor
Lennie Niehaus: Arranger, Conductor
Marty Paich: Arranger, Conductor
Dave Pell: Editing, Liner Notes, Photography, Project Consultant
Tim Pinch: Engineer
Ken Poston: Liner Notes
Shorty Rogers: Arranger, Conductor
Pete Rugolo: Arranger, Conductor
William Russo: Arranger, Conductor
Jay Van Pelt: Art Direction, Photography

Comments
Full title: Best Of Stan Kenton 50th Anniversary Celebration - Back To Balboa. Recorded live at the Hyatt Newporter Resort, Newport Beach, California in 1991. Includes liner notes by Audree Coke Kenton.
BEST OF STAN KENTON 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION - BACK TO BALBOA is a single-CD compilation of tracks from the five-CD box set STAN KENTON 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION - BACK TO BALBOA.