{"product_id":"st-1609","title":"Stan Kenton - West Side Story (1961) Vinyl LP • Soundtrack, Somewhere, Tonight","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e ST-1609\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1960s, Big Band \u0026amp; Swing, Film Score\/Soundtrack, Jazz Pop, Musicals\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eStill in ORIGINAL SHRINK-WRAP (opened). Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; section of shrink missing near left side on back and slight discoloration with darker discoloration spots on back. Inner-sleeve is original (Capitol ads). Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear. Little shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge; minor wear to corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and a few divots. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePrologue\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSomething's Coming\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMaria\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmerica\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTonight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCool\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eI Feel Pretty\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGee, Officer Krupke\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTaunting Scene\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSomewhere - Finale\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eWest Side Story,\u003c\/span\u003e by Stan Kenton, is a jazz big band adaptation of Leonard Bernstein’s iconic musical. The album features Kenton’s orchestra reinterpreting songs like \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMaria\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eTonight\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eSomewhere\u003c\/span\u003e with bold, intricate arrangements that highlight the ensemble’s virtuosity. Kenton’s approach infuses the original compositions with dramatic flair, complex harmonies, and vibrant rhythms, capturing the emotional intensity of the story. The album earned critical acclaim, winning a Grammy for Best Jazz Performance – Large Group in 1962. It remains a landmark in Kenton’s discography, showcasing his innovative take on modern jazz orchestration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793766445337,"sku":"ST-1609","price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-stan_kenton-west_side_story.jpg?v=1783554631","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/st-1609","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}