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After leaving the Les Brown & His Band of Renown to try a solo career, she started her long-lasting partnership with Columbia Records, which would remain her only recording label.
After working with Rapp, Day worked with a number of other band-leaders including Jimmy James, Bob Crosby, and Les Brown.
At one point in 1945 – 46, Doris ( as vocalist with the Les Brown Band ) had five Top Ten Hits on the Billboard Hall of Fame.
While singing with the Les Brown band and briefly with Bob Hope, Day toured extensively across the United States.
Already in 1941 Day appeared as a singer with the Les Brown band in a soundie ( a Cinemasters production ).
The amateurs Bob Wyatt ( the vice-captain ), Freddie Brown and the Nawab of Pataudi opposed it, as did Walter Hammond and Les Ames among the professionals.
* Les Brown
** Les Brown, American band leader ( d. 2001 )
Les Brown, a writer for Variety, saw in Sesame Street " a hope for a more substantial future " for television.
The popularity of many of the major bands was amplified by star vocalists, such as Frank Sinatra with Tommy Dorsey, Helen O ' Connell and Bob Eberly with Jimmy Dorsey, Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb, Billie Holiday and Jimmy Rushing with Count Basie, Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest with Harry James, Doris Day with Les Brown, Toni Arden and Ken Curtis with Shep Fields and Peggy Lee with Benny Goodman.
Lester Raymond " Les " 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.
He 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 ).
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.
Les Brown and the Band of Renown performed with Bob Hope on radio, stage and television for almost fifty years.
The annual Les Brown Big Band Festival, started March 2006 in Les ' hometown, features area big bands preserving the songs of the big band era.
At the 2012 festival celebrating the 100th birthday anniversary, the town of Reinerton renamed the street near Les ' birthplace to Les Brown Lane.
Les Brown Sr. died of lung cancer in 2001, and was interred in the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California.

Les and Collection
* Jacques Freu et Michel Mazoyer, Des origines à la fin de l ' ancien royaume hittite, Les Hittites et leur histoire Tome 1, Collection Kubaba, L ' Harmattan, Paris, 2007 ;
* Jacques Freu et Michel Mazoyer, Les débuts du nouvel empire hittite, Les Hittites et leur histoire Tome 2, Collection Kubaba, L ' Harmattan, Paris, 2007 ;
* Jacques Freu et Michel Mazoyer, L ' apogée du nouvel empire hittite, Les Hittites et leur histoire Tome 3, Collection Kubaba, L ' Harmattan, Paris, 2008.
* Jacques Freu et Michel Mazoyer, Le déclin et la chute de l ' empire Hittite, Les Hittites et leur histoire Tome 4, Collection Kubaba, L ' Harmattan, Paris 2010.
* Jacques Freu et Michel Mazoyer, Les royaumes Néo-Hittites, Les Hittites et leur histoire Tome 5, Collection Kubaba, L ' Harmattan, Paris 2012.
Paris: Les Belles Lettres ; Collection des Universités de France, 2003, 341 p. ( 2e tirage ).
Paris: Les Belles Lettres ; Collection des Universités de France, 2003, 275 p. ( 2e tirage ).
During later life he researched and wrote books on the early history of chemistry such as Les Origines de l ' alchimie ( 1885 ) and Introduction à l ' étude de la chimie des anciens et du moyen âge ( 1889 ), He also translated various old Greek, Syriac and Arabic treatises on alchemy and chemistry: Collection des anciens alchimistes grecs ( 1887 – 1888 ) and La Chimie au moyen âge ( 1893 ).
* Caylus ( Madame de ), Les Souvenirs de Madame de Caylus, Collection le Temps retrouvé VI, Mercure de France, Paris, 1965.
* Les Baxter Collection at the University of Arizona
Except for the searching truthfulness of his vision and the powerful directness of his brushwork, it would be difficult to recognize the creator of Robert Macaire, of Les Bas bleus, Les Bohémiens de Paris, and the Masques, in the paintings of Christ and His Apostles ( Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam ), or in his Good Samaritan, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, Christ Mocked, or even in the sketches in the Ionides Collection at South Kensington.
Early Stoneware Steins from the Les Paul Collection.
* Les pantins ( from Maîtres français du clavecin des XVIIme et XVIIIme siècles ) From Sibley Music Library Digital Scores Collection
* 2002 At His Best ( Solomon Burke ) ( bckgr ); Café ( Trio da Paz ); I Heard It on NPR: Jazz for Blue Nights ( Various ); Incredible Solomon Burke at His Best ( Solomon Burke )( bckgr ); Lenny White Collection ( Lenny White ); Pump It Up ( Les McCann ); Tom Browne Collection ( Tom Browne )
* Tom Charbit, Les harkis, Edition La découverte, Collection Repères, mars 2006.
* Régis Pierret, Les filles et fils de harkis – Entre double rejet et triple appartenance, préface de Michel Wieviorka, Éditions L ' Harmattan, Collection: Espaces interculturels, décembre 2008.
* Abderahmen Moumen, Les Français musulmans en Vaucluse 1962 – 1991, Installation et difficultés d ' intégration d ' une communauté de rapatriés d ' Algérie, Editions L ' Harmattan, Collection Histoires et perspectives méditerranéennes, juillet 2003.
* Achille Urbain, Paul Rode: Les singes anthropoïdes, Collection Que sais-je ?, N ° 202, Presses universitaires de France, Paris, 1946.
The Criterion Collection released Les Misérables under the Eclipse label, along with Bernard's Wooden Crosses ( 1932 ) in the Raymond Bernard DVD collection on July 17, 2007.
Leemans, Studie over den Wijsgeer Numenius van Apamea met Uitgave der Fragmenten, Brussels 1937, and E. Des Places, Numénius, Fragments, Collection Budé, Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1973.

Les and Music
After World War II the completely solid-body electric was popularized by Gibson in collaboration with Les Paul, and independently by Leo Fender of Fender Music.
Another French effort, Jacques Demy's homage to the MGM musical: Les Demoiselles de Rochefort ( 1967 ) in which Kelly appeared, was popular in France and nominated for Academy Awards for Best Music and Score of a Musical Picture ( Original or Adaptation ) but performed poorly, elsewhere.
* Music Out of the Moon – Les Baxter
Les Deux Love Orchestra included their version of Stardust on the 2001 album, " Music From Les Deux Cafés.
It was followed by the team of Pierre Perrin and Cambert, whose Pastoral in Music, performed in Issy, was a success, and the pair moved to Paris to produce Pomone ( 1671 ) and Les Peines et les Plaisirs de l ' Amour ( 1672 ).
Les Hall eventually convinced him to continue as a musician, and after much consideration, the band signed with Eleven Seven Music.
Marko has played many roles, including the musical blockbusters of Les Misérables ( Javiert ), Tanz der Vampire ( Chagal ), The Sound of Music ( Von Trapp ) and Miss Saigon ( Engineer ).
He has also appeared in the Swedish productions of other musicals, including The Sound of Music and Les Misérables.
* Les Misérables Musical, Drama Music, Book, 9 Nov 2006 – 6 Jan 2008
* Les Misérables Musical, Drama, Music, Book, 12 Mar 1987 – 18 May 2003
Notable musical roles include lead roles in The Phantom of the Opera ( as " The Phantom "), The Secret Garden ( as " Archibald Craven "), Annie ( as Daddy Warbucks ), Guys and Dolls ( as " Sky Masterson "), My Fair Lady ( as " Henry Higgins "), Jekyll and Hyde ( original gothic thriller cast recording only, as " Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde "), Man of La Mancha ( as Don Quixote ), and A Little Night Music ( as Frederik Egerman ), as well as a significant supporting role in Les Misérables ( as Enjolras ).
Music !," " Till I Waltz Again With You ," " Ricochet ( Rick-O-Shay )"), Doris Day (" Secret Love ," " Whatever Will Be Will Be ( Que Sera Sera )," " Teacher's Pet "), Guy Mitchell (" My Heart Cries for You ," " The Roving Kind ," " Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ," " Singing the Blues "), Bing Crosby (" Play a Simple Melody with son Gary Crosby, " True Love with Grace Kelly ), Dinah Shore (" Lavender Blue "), Kitty Kallen (" Little Things Mean a Lot "), Joni James (" Have You Heard ," " Wishing Ring ," " Your Cheatin ' Heart "), Peggy Lee (" Lover ," " Fever "), Julie London (" Cry Me a River "), Toni Arden (" Padre "), June Valli (" Why Don't You Believe Me "), Arthur Godfrey (" Slowpoke "), Tennessee Ernie Ford (" Sixteen Tons "), Les Paul and Mary Ford (“ Vaya Con Dios ,” “ Tiger Rag ”), and vocal groups like The Mills Brothers (" Glow Worm "), The Weavers "( Goodnight Irene "), The Four Aces (" Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing ") ("( It's No ) Sin ", The Chordettes (" Mister Sandman "), Fontane Sisters (" Hearts of Stone "), The Hilltoppers (" Trying ," " P. S.
" Leads in the 2003 production of " Les Misérables " went on to attend music or theater programs at the Cincinnati Conservatory, Tisch @ NYU, the Penn State School of Music, Interlochen Arts Academy, and Musical Theatre at Emerson College among others.
It won a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album, and features guest appearances by Los Lobos ' David Hidalgo, Primus ' Les Claypool, and The Rolling Stones ' Keith Richards.
He was in performances of Les Misérables and West Side Story on tour and in west London before finishing his operatic training at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.
At 10 years old Webster played the Young Cosette in Les Misérables, and in 1999-2000 starred as Brigitta Von Trapp in a stage production of The Sound of Music, alongside Lisa McCune, John Waters and Bert Newton.
The song has also been played and recorded by Junior Parker, Les Claypool, Black Oak Arkansas, Bill Wyman, The Music Machine, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Nickel Creek, Les Fradkin, Rootjoose, Garrison Starr, Rockwell, Mutual Admiration Society, Pat Travers, Franz Ferdinand, Power Station, and Saga.
In the Italian season, from mid-March to the end of April, he was with Mme Parepa-Rosa, Adelaide Phillips and the tenor Theodore Wachtel ( 1823 – 1893 ), and with Karl Formes, who sang Marcel in Les Huguenots with Santley ( Saint-Bris ), at the Academy of Music in New York under Adolph Neuendorff.
Les Claypool, bassist of many bands, including Primus, collaborated with virtuoso guitarist Buckethead, funk keyboardist Bernie Worrell, and former Primus drummer Brain ( Bryan Mantia ) under the name Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains ( a combination of all the band members ' names ), after they met at the 2002 Bonnaroo Music and Arts festival.
: Vegh Quartet, ( 1952 Les Discophiles Français ) Music & Arts
Some of Dutronc best known hits include " Il Est Cinq Heures, Paris S ' éveille " ( a chanson tune akin to " Waterloo Sunset " by The Kinks that All Music Guide has called " his finest hour "), " Le Responsable ", and " Les Cactus ".

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