Stan Kenton's Quotes
Born: 1911-12-15
Profession: Musician
Nation: American
Biography of Stan Kenton
I don't think you can replaces great themes. But I think people do want to hear fresh arrangements of them. They don't want to hear them played the same way all the time.
Tags: Great, Hear, TimeSome of the wise boys who say my music is loud, blatant and that's all should see the faces of the kids who have driven a hundred miles through the snow to see the band... to stand in front of the bandstand in an ecstasy all their own.
Tags: Music, Snow, WiseWhenever you play dance music, it serves a function. It becomes a utility; you have to worry about the tempos and what you're going to play for people. But when you're playing for listening, you're free.
Tags: Dance, Free, Music