Eager Beaver
Context
Composition by Stan Kenton, recorded by Pete Rugolo on 25 October 1958 in Los Angeles for Rugolo Plays Kenton (EmArcy). Scott Yanow considers that Rugolo does not merely recreate the past but offers fresh variations.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Modern big bands, West Coast. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.