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Artistry in Rhythm Orchestra (1941-1946)

  • SK#11 -- The band rehearses Tampico at Capitol Records in Chicago, IL.  Standing: bassist Max Wayne, drummer Bob Varney, trumpeter Mel Green.  Trombones in rear: Milt Kabak, Bart Varsalona.  Saxes L-R: Boots Mussulli, Bob Livelyy, Dave Madden, Joe Magro, Bob Gioga.  5/4/45.  Photographer: Capitol Records. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#12 -- Original Kenton band at Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood. Between 11/25 & 12/31/41. Photographer: General Amusement Corporation, Hollywood. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#13 -- Stan Kenton and orchestra at the Hollywood Palladium. 12/9/45. Photographer: Charlie Mihn. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#14 -- Full band at Meadowbrook Country Club in Cedar Grove, NJ . 7/42. Photographer: General Amusement Corporation, Hollywood. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#15 -- Fans at entrance to Carnegie Hall concert.  02/14/48.  Photographer: Z. Arthur. 7.5 x 9.5, b&w.
    SK#16 -- Fans at entrance to Carnegie Hall concert.  02/14/48. Photographer: Z. Arthur. 7.5 x 9.25, b&w.
  • SK#17 -- Stan Kenton fans at first Carnegie Hall concert, which began at 12 midnight. Concert sold out within hours. 02/14/48. Photographer: Zinn Arthur. 7.5 x 9.5, b&w.
  • SK#18 -- Stan Kenton orchestra, band rehearsal. Between April and October 1948. Photographer: Gene Howard. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#19 -- Band rehearsal, probably taken at Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blackburg, VA.  3/29/48.  Photographer unknown. 4 x 5, b&w.
  • SK#20 -- Band rehearsal, probably taken at Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blackburg, VA.  3/29/48.Photographer unknown. 4 x 5, b&w.
  • SK#21 -- Recording Kenton Presents series with leader-saxophonist Boots Mussulli at Capitol Records, Boston, MA. 06/14/54. Photographer unknown. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#22 -- Recording for Capitol Records at RKO Pathe Studios, New York, NY. 01/02/47.  Photographer unknown. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#23 -- Recording session with bandleader Ken Hanna. L to R: Bill Jurney (tenor), Lennie Mitchell (baritone), Ken Hanna (arranger), Bob Hardaway (tenor), Bart Caldarell (soprano), Bobby Drasnin (alto).  c.1954. Photographer unknown. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#24 -- Kenton band (Kenton at wheel) cruising in a boat at Balboa Bay, CA.  July 1948.  Date unknown. Photographer: Gene Howard. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#25 -- Stan Kenton orchestra and June Christy at the Palladium.  November 1945. Photographer: Gene Lester. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#26 -- Filming "Artistry in Rhythm" for Universal Pictures in Hollywood, CA.  12/22/44. Photographer unknown. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#27 -- Kenton and band visit a college.  Front row (sitting) are band members Pete Rugolo (arr), trumpeters Buddy Childers, Ed Badgely and Conte Candoli.. Fall, 1948.  Date unknown. Photographer: Lenscraft (?) Photos. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#28 -- Metropolitan Theatre in Providence, RI. 03/08/46. Photographer: Joseph R. Marcello. 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#29 -- Original Kenton band at Rendezvous Ballroom at Balboa.  Singer Kay Gregory is at the microphone. June/July, 1941. Photographer: Howard Rumsey (?) 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#30 -- Original Kenton sax section at Rendezvous Ballroom at Balboa.  L-R: Ted Romersa, Hollis Bridwell, Jack Ordean, Red Dorris, Bob Gioga.  June/July, 1941.  Photographer: Howard Rumsey (?). 8 x 10, b&w.
  • SK#31 -- Pictorial date for Metronome magazine.  Taken at Cafe Rouge, Hotel Penn. in New York, NY.  (The band was playing nightly nearby at the Paramount Theatre during this period).  c. October, 1946.  Photographer: Arthur Zinn. 8 x 10, b&w.
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