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     Cherokee - Les Elgart - 1959 - HQ Sound - Lp Version - Vintage Video

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     Les Elgart And His Orchestra: Begin The Beguine

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     Les Elgart And His Orchestra ‎– Just One More Dance (1954) GMB

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Les_ElgartLes Elgart - Wikipedia

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   Lester Elliott Elgart (August 3, 1917 – July 29, 1995) was an American swing jazz bandleader and trumpeter. Early years. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Elgart grew up in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey with his brother Larry. [1] . They were exposed to musical influences early in their lives.

3. www.youtube.com › @leselgartmusicThe Les Elgart Orchestra - YouTube

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   Watch videos of The Les Elgart Orchestra, a jazz band led by the late composer and arranger Les Elgart. Enjoy their live performances at The Cicada Club in Los Angeles and other venues.

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5. www.allmusic.com › artist › les-elgart-mn0000203769Les Elgart Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More ... | AllMusic

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   Big band trumpeter and bandleader whose smooth, tightly arranged sound helped keep the swing tradition alive. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1990s. Born. August 3, 1917 in New Haven, CT. Died. July 29, 1995 in Dallas, TX.

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   Hire The Les Elgart Orchestra Band for unforgettable live concerts, weddings, and corporate events. Book famous 1950s The Les Elgart Orchestra for your next event.

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   Jan 18, 2012 · Les Elgart And His Orchestra: Begin The Beguine. RELEASED: 1960 ALBUM: The Band With That Sound COMPOSER: Cole Porter PERFORMER: Les Elgart (1917-1995) And His Orchestra LES ELGART...

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8. www.nytimes.com › 1995/07/31 › obituariesLes Elgart, 77, Dies; Led a Dance Band - The New York Times

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   Jul 31, 1995 · Les Elgart, a trumpet player and leader of a big band, died on Saturday at the home of a relative in Dallas. He was 77 and lived in Dallas. The cause was a heart attack, said Lynn...

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   Who was Les Elgart?

   • Along with his brother Larry, trumpeter Les Elgart led one of the more popular swing orchestras of the '50s. His smooth, tightly arranged sound helped keep the declining big band style alive on the charts for a little while longer, and his later reunions with Larry often produced stylistic detours into contemporary easy listening trends.

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   When did Les Elgart become a band?

   • The band's first stereo recording in 1957 reflected a name change to Les and Larry Elgart and Their Orchestra. After the 1958 release of “Sound Ideas,” however, the brothers parted ways, and Larry formed his own band. The popularity of the Les Elgart Orchestra remained strong.

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   Are Les Elgart orchestra still popular?

   • The Les Elgart Orchestra is one of the few remaining famous big bands from the 1950s and 1960s that is still in demand! Their popularity gained them their tagline “The Band with THAT Sound!”

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   Where does the Les Elgart orchestra perform?

   • Brazilian, British, and European performances by the Les Elgart Orchestra have taken place all over the world in addition to performing on the Norwegian Cruise Lines, the famous Mississippi Delta Queen, and the Holland America Cruise lines. Hire The Les Elgart Orchestra Band for unforgettable live concerts, weddings, and corporate events.

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   What happened to Les Elgart?

   • With the post-World War II decline in popularity of the big bands of the 30s and 40s, the Les Elgart Orchestra disbanded, and between 1949 and 1952, Les freelanced on record dates, worked in pick-up bands, and contracted for a few singers.

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   Is Les Elgart dead or still alive?

   • Les Elgart passed away in Dallas on July 29, 1995, of heart failure. Explore Les Elgart's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Les Elgart on AllMusic.

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    Jul 4, 2019 · Les Elgart And His Orchestra ‎– Just One More Dance (1954) GMB. Gustavo Morales Battaglini.

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