A Presentation of Progressive Jazz


A Presentation of Progressive Jazz is a 1948 jazz album by pianist and bandleader Stan Kenton.

Background

The album features performances recorded in 1947 and originally released on the Capitol label as four 78rpm discs, reissued as a 10-inch LP in 1953 as A Concert in Progressive Jazz, and then as a 12-inch LP in 1955 with additional tracks.

Track listing

All compositions by Pete Rugolo and Stan Kenton except where noted.
  1. "Cuban Carnival" – 2:44
  2. "Monotony" – 3:04
  3. "Lonely Woman" – 3:25
  4. "Lament" – 3:03
  5. "Thermopolae" – 2:50 Additional track on 12-inch LP
  6. "Theme for Alto" – 2:35 Additional track on 12-inch LP
  7. "Impressionism" – 3:01
  8. "Elegy for Alto" – 3:10
  9. "This Is My Theme" – 3:16
  10. "Fugue for Rhythm Section" – 2:57
  11. "Introduction to a Latin Rhythm" – 2:41 Additional track on 12-inch LP
  12. "Come Rain or Come Shine" – 3:15 Additional track on 12-inch LP
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