Les Brown
Lester Raymond Brown (March 14, 1912 – January 4, 2001) was an American jazz musician who led the big band Les Brown and His Band of Renown for nearly seven decades from 1938 to 2000. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 14, 1912 (Pennsylvania), Died January 4, 2001 (Pacific Palisades)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1968
Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, leader, alto saxophone, director, saxophone, composer, arranger, songwriter, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 301-304 of 304 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | L 14812 | 1/10/1968 | If you ever leave me | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | leader | |||
Decca | L 14813 | 1/10/1968 | Wait until dark | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | leader | |||
Decca | L 14814 | 1/10/1968 | Tomorrow | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | leader | |||
Decca | L 14815 | 1/10/1968 | Pata pata | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brown, Les," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103945.
Brown, Les. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103945.
"Brown, Les." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Brown, Les, 1912-2001 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82159252
Wikidata: Les Brown - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q353587
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/51874605
MusicBrainz: Les Brown - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3ffc8b31-cfe8-44c9-aa2e-e82d3355e9b3
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