2000
Search results
Jan 4, 2001 · Highly popular big band jazz leader and arranger whose style was heavily rooted in easy swinging dance music. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 2000s. Born. March 14, 1912 in Reinerton, PA. Died. January 4, 2001 in Pacific Palisades, CA. Genre. Jazz, Vocal. Styles. Band Music, Big Band, Sweet Bands, Swing, Traditional Pop.
Jan 6, 2001 · Brown, who died of lung cancer Thursday night in his Los Angeles home at the age of 88, and his Band of Renown made the hit parade in the 1940s with tunes like “Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio,”...
Jan 6, 2001 · The longtime bandleader for comedian Bob Hope, Brown was a fixture on radio, television and in concerts for nearly six decades. Advertisement. As recently as five months ago, he was still...
Jan 6, 2001 · By Martin Weil. January 5, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Les Brown, 88, the leader of the Band of Renown, which played for years on television with Bob Hope and was one of the best-known and...
Les would become an accomplished saxophonist, composer and band leader in the big band era moving to NYC and eventually to California. He eventually formed his own band which became known as “Les Brown and his Band of Renown.” The band’s big break came with the song “Sentimental Journey”, co-composed by Les and sung by a young girl named Doris Day.
Les Brown, band leader who scored hit with 'Sentimental Journey,' dies at 88. Jan 7, 2001. Lung cancer has taken the life of musician Les Brown, whose Band of Renown scored a No. 1 hit...
May 24, 1994 · January 4, 2001. Job Title. Bandleader, Musician. Tags. Band Leaders, Big Bands, World War II, Audio Only, Deceased. This audio only interview was conducted for a radio program by Dan Del Fiorentino and donated to the NAMM Oral History program: Les Brown and His Band of Renown was among the most popular orchestras during the swing era.
Related searches
Searches related to Les Brown (bandleader)
les brown youtube les brown net worth les brown quotes motivation les brown jr les brown quotes les brown wikipedia
