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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Les_Brown_(bandleader)Les Brown (bandleader) - Wikipedia

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   Les Brown Jr. In 2001, Les Brown Jr. (1940–2023), became the full-time leader of the Band of Renown. It performed throughout the world and had a regular big band show in Branson, Missouri. Brown Jr. also hosted a national radio show on the Music of Your Life network. Brown Jr. was a television actor in the 1960s ( Gunsmoke, General Hospital ...

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2001/01/06 › artsLes Brown, Swing Bandleader, Dies at 88 - The New York Times

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   Jan 6, 2001 · Les Brown, whose Band of Renown was one of most enduring orchestras that grew out of swing era of 1930's, dies at age of 88; he and his band are best known for their classic 1945 recording of ...

4. www.allmusic.com › artist › les-brown-mn0000511773Les Brown Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More |... | AllMusic

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   Les Brown. 16. Let's Dance. Les Brown. 17. On a Sunny Day (Remastered) Les Brown & Les Brown & His Band Of Renown. 18. The Whole World Is Singing My Song.

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     Les Brown - Step Into Your Greatness (Live Seminar)

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     Les Brown & His Band of Renown - Stardust (Columbia Records 1954)

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6. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2001-jan-06-meLes Brown; With Band, He Defined an Era - Los Angeles Times

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   Jan 6, 2001 · The longtime bandleader for comedian Bob Hope, Brown was a fixture on radio, television and in concerts for nearly six decades. ... Named Les Brown’s Orchestra, its name changed in 1942 thanks ...

7. www.npr.org › 2001/01/07 › 1116703Les Brown : NPR

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   Jan 7, 2001 · Bandleader Les Brown died of lung cancer this week at the age of 88. For almost 70 years, Les Brown and His Band of Renown entertained US troops and music fans worldwide. In 1940, with a 17-year ...

8. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesFrom the Archives: Les Brown; With Band, He Defined an Era

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   Jan 6, 2001 · The longtime bandleader for comedian Bob Hope, Brown was a fixture on radio, television and in concerts for nearly six decades. ... Named Les Brown’s Orchestra, its name changed in 1942 thanks ...

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   Who is Les Brown Jr?

   • In 2001, Les Brown Jr. (1940–2023), became the full-time leader of the Band of Renown. It performed throughout the world and had a regular big band show in Branson, Missouri. Brown Jr. also hosted a national radio show on the Music of Your Life network.

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   How did Les Brown become famous?

   • Mr. Brown went to New York City and wrote arrangements for the bands of Isham Jones, Jimmy Dorsey, Larry Clinton and Mr. Nichols. In 1938 he gained the backing of Victor Records and started the orchestra that became Les Brown and His Band of Renown. For a time the band was a fixture at the Edison Hotel in Times Square.

   Les Brown, Swing Bandleader, Dies at 88 - The New York Times

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   How old was Les Brown when he died?

   • Host Lisa Simeone has this appreciation. Bandleader Les Brown died of lung cancer this week at the age of 88. For almost 70 years, Les Brown and His Band of Renown entertained US troops and music fans worldwide. In 1940, with a 17-year-old Doris Day on vocals, Brown recorded Sentimental Journey -- the biggest hit of 1945.

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   What did Les Brown do for a living?

   • For more than 60 years, the Les Brown orchestra was a frequent attraction, providing dance music at college proms and ballrooms and appearing at the Presidential inauguration galas for Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan. The band also entertained Queen Elizabeth II at a ball arranged by Frank Sinatra.

   Les Brown, Swing Bandleader, Dies at 88 - The New York Times

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10. music.youtube.com › playlist77 Legendary Big Band Tunes by Les Brown (The Best Of Les Brown)

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    Les Brown, His Orchestra (feat. Ray Kellogg, Eileen Wilson, and vocals) 3:01. Back In Your Own Backyard. Les Brown & His Orchestra (feat. Lucy Ann Polk) 3:01. I'm Making Believe. Les Brown & His Orchestra (feat.