Les Brown and His Band of Renown

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American jazz band big band musical ensemble

Les Brown and His Band of Renown was a popular American big band led by saxophonist Les Brown, best known for its swing-era hits and collaborations with vocalist Doris Day.

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Label Occurrences
Les Brown and His Band of Renown canonical 7

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American jazz band ⓘ
big band ⓘ
musical ensemble ⓘ
activePeriod 1940s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
activePeriodStart 1930s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Les Brown and His Orchestra ⓘ
associatedAct Bob Hope ⓘ
Doris Day ⓘ
basedIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era swing era ⓘ
founder Les Brown ⓘ
genre big band jazz ⓘ
swing ⓘ
instrumentation rhythm section ⓘ
saxophone section ⓘ
trombone section ⓘ
trumpet section ⓘ
languageOfLyrics English ⓘ
leader Les Brown ⓘ
notableMember Doris Day ⓘ
notableSongFeature vocal performances by Doris Day ⓘ
notableWork I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm ⓘ
surface form: I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm

Leap Frog ⓘ
Sentimental Journey ⓘ
performedFor U.S. troops ⓘ
performedOn radio ⓘ
television ⓘ
style dance band ⓘ

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I’m Sitting on Top of the World → hasNotableRecordingBy → Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ
subject surface form: I'm Sitting on Top of the World
Ames Brothers → associatedAct → Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ
Doris Day → memberOf → Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ
Something's Gotta Give → hasNotableCoverVersionBy → Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ
The Bob Hope Show → featuredPerformer → Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ
Temptation → hasNotablePerformer → Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm → notableRecordingBy → Les Brown and His Band of Renown ⓘ
subject surface form: I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm