Les Brown

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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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 276-300 of 304 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 11538	5/29/1959	Our love is here to stay-1	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, leader
Decca	L 11539	5/29/1959	I remember you-2	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, leader
Decca	L 11540	5/29/1959	The claw	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, leader
Decca	L 11541	5/29/1959	Apple honey	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, leader
Decca	L 11715	8/19/1959	The claw	Les Brown	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 14038	4/5/1966	Meditation (Meditacao)	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14039	4/5/1966	How insensitive (Insensatez)	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14040	4/5/1966	Quiet nights of quiet stars (Corcovado)	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14041	4/5/1966	It's not unusual	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14042	4/5/1966	Call me	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14043	4/5/1966	A sign of the times	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14044	5/12/1966	Strangers in the night	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14045	5/12/1966	I wish you love (Que reste-t-il de nos amours)	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14046	5/12/1966	Little boat (O barquinho)	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14047	5/12/1966	Reza	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14048	5/12/1966	Tiger tail	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14049	5/12/1966	My love	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14802	1/3/1968	The other man's grass is always greener	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14803	1/3/1968	The look of love	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14804	1/3/1968	Live for life	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14805	1/3/1968	To Sir with love	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14808	1/9/1968	Green tambourine	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14809	1/9/1968	When will it end?	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14810	1/9/1968	Sentimental journey	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader
Decca	L 14811	1/9/1968	Sunny	Les Brown and his Band of Renown	leader

(Results 276-300 of 304 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brown, Les," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103945.

Brown, Les. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103945.

"Brown, Les." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.