Brown, Les 1912-2001
Overview
| Works: | 1,281 works in 2,063 publications in 4 languages and 10,793 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Popular music Comedy films Drama Songs and music Jazz Swing (Music) Songs Animated films Radio music Excerpts |
| Roles: | Performer, Conductor, Author, Instrumentalist, Composer, Arranger, htt, Singer, Speaker, Host, Translator, Lyricist, Interviewee, Narrator, Originator |
| Classifications: | M1630.18, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Les Brown
- Les Brown and his orchestra, 1936-1960 by Charles Garrod( Book )
- Come to baby, do! by Inez James( )
- Les Brown and his orchestra, 1936-1952 by Charles Garrod( Book )
- The bands of renown( Book )
- You're a sweet little headache by Leo Robin( )
- I'll be hangin' around by George Cates( )
- Columbia Artists Festivals presents a salute to Glenn Miller : starring in person, Les Brown and the Band of Renown, with special guest stars Ray Eberle, Paula Kelly & the Modernaires( Book )
- Jazz Discographies Unlimited presents Les Brown and his Band of Renown : a discography( Book )
- Les Brown and his band of renown : a discography by Ernie Edwards( Book )
- Johnny Harper oral history interview by Johnny Harper( Recording )
- [Home movies. Bob Hope. Bob Hope in Korea]( Visual )
- Coronation rag by Winifred Atwell( )
- Oh John : please don't kiss me by Philip Springer( )
- Johnny Long Orchestra Scrapbook by C. Shelby Dale( )
- Bring Christmas cheer to patients( Visual )
- Brown, Les : composer, author, conductor, arranger by Authors and Publishers American Society of Composers( )
- Douglas M. Knight records by Douglas M Knight( )
- Les Brown and his band of renown by Les Brown( Book )
- Columbia Artists Festivals presents A salute to the big band era : starring in person Les Brown and the Band of Renown : with music in the style of Benny Goodman ... [et al.] and Les Brown featuring Butch Stone, Jo Ann Greer & Stumpy Brown( Book )
- "Jazz Discographies Unlimited" presents Les Brown and his band of renown : a completely revised discography by Ernie Edwards( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Les Brown
The nutty professor by
Jerry Lewis(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in English and held by 558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jerry Lewis directed, co-wrote and starred in this riotously funny movie that set a new standard for screen comedy and inspired the hit remake. Lewis plays a timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher who discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times, and the professor begins to suffer hilarious symptoms of his personality split. Co-starring Stella Stevens
14 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in English and held by 558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jerry Lewis directed, co-wrote and starred in this riotously funny movie that set a new standard for screen comedy and inspired the hit remake. Lewis plays a timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher who discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times, and the professor begins to suffer hilarious symptoms of his personality split. Co-starring Stella Stevens
Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition : songs of World Wars I & II by
Sam M Lewis(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 1977 in Undetermined and English and held by 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1977 in Undetermined and English and held by 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Singin' with the big bands by
Barry Manilow(
Recording
)
6 editions published in 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Theme songs(
)
5 editions published between 1942 and 1959 in 3 languages and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1942 and 1959 in 3 languages and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1945(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 most requested songs by
Doris Day(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Les Brown by
Les Brown(
Recording
)
14 editions published between 1977 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Les Brown lectures on the art of achieving personal success
14 editions published between 1977 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 164 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Les Brown lectures on the art of achieving personal success
1949(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 Cruisin' Down the River / Skylarks 2:36
1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 Cruisin' Down the River / Skylarks 2:36
We'll meet again : [the love songs of World War II] by
Vera Lynn(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 158 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 158 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lassie(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 1967 and 2006 in English and held by 154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lassie plays the role of midwife to a mother cougar in this adventure by protecting the cougar and her cubs from farmhands who believe she has been preying on livestock, when in fact it is a wild dog who attacked
3 editions published between 1967 and 2006 in English and held by 154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lassie plays the role of midwife to a mother cougar in this adventure by protecting the cougar and her cubs from farmhands who believe she has been preying on livestock, when in fact it is a wild dog who attacked
Digital swing by
Les Brown(
)
5 editions published between 1987 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1987 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Best of the Capitol years by
Les Brown(
)
3 editions published in 2002 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 2002 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sentimental journey by
Les Brown(
Recording
)
51 editions published between 1947 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Enth.: On a clear Day. Bad, bad, leroy Brown. My Kind of girl. Song sung Blue. Theme "Airport 1975". Everbody loves somebody. A good man is hard to find. Juicy Fruit. Sing. Sentimental Journey. Thanks for the Memory
51 editions published between 1947 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Enth.: On a clear Day. Bad, bad, leroy Brown. My Kind of girl. Song sung Blue. Theme "Airport 1975". Everbody loves somebody. A good man is hard to find. Juicy Fruit. Sing. Sentimental Journey. Thanks for the Memory
Sentimental favorites(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lost treasures : featuring Sentimental journey by
Doris Day(
)
4 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Best of the big bands by
Les Brown(
Recording
)
12 editions published between 1973 and 1990 in 4 languages and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1973 and 1990 in 4 languages and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sentimental journey. (1942-1946) : pop vocal classics(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Baseball's greatest hits by
Jeff Kisseloff(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Multimedia presentation with statistics on major players, more than 6 hours of archival audio, historic video clips, color photographs, baseball timeline, stadium pictures, team histories, player profiles, and a baseball trivia game
1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Multimedia presentation with statistics on major players, more than 6 hours of archival audio, historic video clips, color photographs, baseball timeline, stadium pictures, team histories, player profiles, and a baseball trivia game
A traditional jazz Christmas(
)
4 editions published between 1997 and 2016 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1997 and 2016 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Swing that music! by
Louis Armstrong(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Band of Renown Performer Instrumentalist Musician
- Day, Doris 1922-2019 Singer Performer Speaker Author Vocalist
- James, Harry 1916-1983 Conductor Performer Instrumentalist Arranger Author
- Goodman, Benny 1909-1986 Conductor Performer Instrumentalist Author
- Basie, Count 1904-1984 Conductor Performer Instrumentalist Composer
- Les Brown Orchestra Performer Instrumentalist
- Harry James Orchestra Performer Instrumentalist
- Crosby, Bing 1903-1977 Singer Performer Speaker Author
- Forrest, Helen Singer Performer
- Herman, Woody 1913-1987 Conductor Performer Instrumentalist
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Associated Subjects
Band of Renown Baseball Baseball players Big band music Big bands Boogie woogie (Music) Brown, Les, CD-ROMs Chemistry teachers Christmas music College teachers Computer programs Crosby, Bing, Dance orchestra music Dance orchestras Day, Doris, Elgart, Larry Elgart, Les Forest rangers Foxtrots Grandparent and child James, Harry, Jazz Jazz vocals Lassie (Dog) Lombardo, Guy, Love songs Magic Man-woman relationships Morgan, Russ, Motion picture music--Excerpts, Arranged Motion picture music--Excerpts--Vocal scores with piano Motion pictures, American Multiple personality Overweight persons Piano music (Boogie woogie) Popular instrumental music Popular music Puma Radio music Russell, Andy, Scientists Social interaction Social status Songs with piano Swing (Music) Teacher-student relationships Trumpet music United States War songs
Alternative Names
Brown
Brown 1912-2001
Brown L.
Brown, L. 1912-2001
Brown, Les senior 1912-2001
Brown, Lester
Brown, Lester 1912-2001
Brown Lester Raymond
Brown Lester Raymond 1912-2001
Brown, Lew 1912-2001
Brown, Lou 1912-2001
Les Brown 1912-2001
Les Brown American bandleader, jazz musician, songwriter
Les Brown americký jazzový hudebník
Les Brown Amerikaanse saxofonist, arrangeur en bigband-leider
Les Brown amerikansk bandleder, låtskriver, jayymusiker
Les Brown amerykański klarnecista, saksofonista, kompozytor i aktor
Les Brown compositeur et chef d'orchestre de jazz
Les Brown US-amerikanischer Bigband-Leader
Браун Л.
Браун Лес
Лес Браун
ليه براون
لیه براون
레스 브라운 1912-2001
브라운, 레스 1912-2001
ブラウン, レス
レス・ブラウン
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