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

    Les Elgart. 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.

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

    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 Elgart, the...

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

    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.

  5. www.youtube.com › watchLes Elgart And His Orchestra: Begin The Beguine - YouTube

    Jan 18, 2012 · RELEASED: 1960 ALBUM: The Band With That Sound COMPOSER: Cole Porter PERFORMER: Les Elgart (1917-1995) And His Orchestra LES ELGART ORCHESTRA WEBSITE: http://www.leselgart.com/ *The cover...

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

    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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  8. www.youtube.com › playlistFULL ALBUM - BEST OF BIG BANDS (Les and Larry Elgart ...

    Brothers Les and Larry Elgart created the "Elgart sound" of the mid-1950s after they took a different approach to constructing the big band. Their “Sophistic...

  9. leselgart.com › about-usAbout Us - The Les Elgart Orchestra

    Learn about the history and legacy of the Les Elgart Orchestra, one of the few remaining famous big bands from the 1950s and 1960s. Find out how to hire them for your events and enjoy their unique style and sound.

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    • Les Elgart -- The Man I Love - YouTube

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