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'tis Autumn by Les Brown

Biographie de l'artiste pour Les Brown

Es Brown Sr. March 14 1912 – January 4 2001 And The Band Of Renown Are A Big Band That Began In The Late 1930s Initially As The Group Les Brown And His Blue Devils That Brown Led While A Student At Duke University. The Band Now Performs Under The Direction Of His Son Les Brown Jr. Edit Biography Les Brown Was A Big Band Leader And Composer Best Known For His Nearly Seven Decades Of Work With The Group Les Brown And His Band Of Renown 1938-2001 . After Graduating From New York Military Academy In 1932 Les Brown Attended College At Duke University From 1932-1936. There He Led The Group Les Brown And His Blue Devils Who Performed Regularly On Duke's Campus And Up And Down The East Coast. Brown Took The Band On An Extensive Summer Tour In 1936. At The End Of The Tour While Some Of The Band Members Returned To Duke To Continue Their Education Others Stayed On With Brown And Continued To Tour Becoming In 1938 The Band Of Renown. A Few Years Later In 1945 This Band Brought Doris Day Into Prominence With Their Recording Of "Sentimental Journey." The Song's Release Coincided With The End Of WWII In Europe And Became The Unofficial Homecoming Theme For Many Veterans. The Band Had Nine Other Number-One Hit Songs Including "I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm." Les Brown And The Band Of Renown Performed With Bob Hope On Radio Stage And TV For Almost Fifty Years. They Did 18 USO Tours For American Troops Around The World And Entertained Over Three Million People. Before The Super Bowls Were Televised The Bob Hope Christmas Specials Were The Highest-Rated Programs In Television History. Tony Bennett Was "discovered" By Bob Hope And Did His First Public Performance With Les And The Band. The First Feature Length Film That Les And The Band Appeared In Was The War-Time Movie "Seven Days Leave" Starring Victor Mature And Lucille Ball. "Rock-A-Billy Baby" A Low Budget 1957 Film Was The Band Of Renown's Second Movie And In 1963 They Appeared In Jerry Lewis' Comedy The Nutty Professor. Les Brown And The Band Were Also The House Band For The Steve Allen Show 1959-1961 And The Dean Martin Variety Show 1963-1972 . Brown And The Band Performed With Virtually Every Major Performer Of Their Time Including Frank Sinatra Ella Fitzgerald And Nat "King" Cole.

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ACCUEIL LES BROWN
POPULAIRES PISTES MIXES ALBUMS
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