imprint of Les and Larry Elgart. The albums claimed a Nashville sound and bore no relationship to the Elgart Sound of the early 1950s. Les Elgart lived in...
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Lawrence Joseph Elgart (March 20, 1922 – August 29, 2017) was an American jazz bandleader. With his brother Les, he recorded "Bandstand Boogie", the theme...
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(born 1942), American jazz drummer Larry Elgart (1922–2017), American jazz bandleader, brother of Les Les Elgart (1917–1995), American swing jazz bandleader...
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arranger of the space-age pop era. He is best known as an arranger for Les and Larry Elgart, Sammy Kaye, and The Three Suns, and as the composer of Bandstand...
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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - jazz, orchestral jazz, swing Les Elgart Larry Elgart The Don Ellis Orchestra Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra Gil Evans...
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Institute of Chicago and began touring with midwestern "ghost big bands" (Les Elgart, Woody Herman) as well as playing with small local jazz and rock groups...
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illustrator Les Elgart (1917–1995), American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Les Ferdinand (born 1966), English football coach and former player Les Fradkin...
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Scapegoats (paired in a medley with Lydia Lunch's "Cesspool Called History") Les Elgart Booker Ervin Esquivel Harold Faltermeyer Herbie Fields Shep Fields Flat...
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Larry Elgart (1922–2017), jazz bandleader who recorded the theme to the long-running dance show American Bandstand with his brother Les (see below) Les Elgart...
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Geronimo was issued on October 18, 1994. Geronimo is a track recorded by Les Elgart and his orchestra on their Sophisticated Swing album (Columbia CL-536;...
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song), a 2014 song by Australian band Sheppard "Geronimo", a 1953 song by Les Elgart And His Orchestra "Geronimo", a 1971 reggae single by Bruce Ruffin "Geronimo"...
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(1909–1951) (Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra) Billy Eckstine (1914-1993) Les Elgart (1917-1995) Duke Ellington (1899–1974) (Duke Ellington Orchestra) Mercer...
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James Orchestra Les Elgart Orchestra Hal Mcintyre Orchestra Nelson Riddle Orchestra Cab Calloway Orchestra Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Les Brown's Band of...
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versions by the Chordettes, the Four Aces, Buddy Morrow, Vaughn Monroe, Les Elgart, the Lancers, and the Song Singers, with the Chordettes and the Four Aces'...
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King Cole Songbook, (1965). Craig Douglas Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards Les Elgart and his Orchestra Lionel Ferbos Ella Fitzgerald Tennessee Ernie Ford The...
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saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist. He has performed with Woody Herman, Les Elgart, Tito Puente, Frank Foster, Buddy Morrow, Billy May, Charlie Persip, Nat...
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José Manuel Moreno, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1978) 1917 – Les Elgart, American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1995) 1918 – James MacGregor...
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rec. December 18, 1924 - released as Perfect 115690, matrix 105713-2 Les Elgart 1956 Percy Faith 1957 Michael Feinstein Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald...
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Bostic, Charlie Barnet, The Viscounts, King Curtis, Quincy Jones, Les Elgart, Larry Elgart, Illinois Jacquet, and David Sanborn. Later, in a version with...
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Jimmy Dorsey, Art Mooney, Ted Lewis, Richard Maltby, Buddy Morrow, and Les Elgart, except for a brief service in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956. Leaving...
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with Buddy Collette, Paul Horn, John Pisano, Bud Shank, Milt Bernhart, Les Elgart, Herb Geller, Lorraine Geller, Calvin Jackson, and Zoot Sims. In October...
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Roy Eldridge Roy Eldridge & His Orchestra Les Elgart Larry Elgart & His Manhattan Swing Orchestra Les Elgart Duke Ellington Prince Fatty Buddy Featherstonhaugh...
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various arrangements of Charles Albertine's "Bandstand Boogie", including Les Elgart's big-band recording remembered by viewers of the daily version. From 1969...
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(Barry Manilow, Bob Horn, Bruce Sussman, Charles Albertine, Larry Elgart, Les Elgart) "This One's for You" (Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer) - 4:14 TT Side...
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Egyptian-English biochemist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910) 1995 – Les Elgart, American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1917) 1996 – Ric Nordman,...
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While still in his teens, he worked as a guitarist in bands led by Les Elgart, Larry Elgart, Warren Covington, and Sammy Kaye. Wilkins worked with Dan Armstrong...
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that reached number 9 on the UK Singles Chart and number 49 in the U.S. Les Elgart released a version in 1956 that reached number 56 in the U.S. Buddy Morrow...
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in New York. Earlier, he had been a part of the rhythm section for the Les Elgart swing band. According to Michael Bloomfield, who met Savakus at a Bob...
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Wayland and Morty Stulmaker; trumpeters Carl Warwick, Steve Lipkins and Les Elgart; tenor saxophonists Georgie Auld and Don Lodice; and pianist and arranger...
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the Starliters Vic Dickenson Tommy Dorsey Billy Eckstine Kurt Edelhagen Les Elgart Anita Ellis Seger Ellis Bill Evans Al Fairweather Georgie Fame Gracie...
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