Artist: Les Brown
Genre: Big Band/Swing
Les Brown was an American big band leader whose orchestra, the 'Band of Renown,' became one of the most popular and longest-running in American music history. His recording of 'Sentimental Journey' with vocalist Doris Day became one of the most beloved songs of the World War II era. Brown's band was known for its precision, versatility, and ability to adapt to changing musical fashions while maintaining quality. His long association with Bob Hope's radio and television programs brought his music to millions. Brown continued leading his orchestra until shortly before his death in 2001. His contribution to American big band music demonstrated how traditional forms could maintain relevance across decades.
Les Brown vinyl records (15)
LES BROWN (COUNTRY) Scandalise My Name (1975 UK 17-track vinyl LP front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve has a little storage wear evident to the unlaminated back and the vinyl shows minimal sign of play LPA006) Track Listing: A1 International Written-By – Gallagher & Lyle A2 Scandalisin My Name A3 Bonnie Lass O Fyvie A4 Glory Of Love Written-By – B
£17.00 used
CHARLES BROWN All My Life (1990 US 12-track LP from the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame artist including welcome cameos from Ruth Brown & Dr John picture sleeve - still in its opened shrinkwrap. This copy remains in near as new condition BB9501) Track Listing: A1 Early In The Morning 4:40 A2 Fools Paradise 4:51 A3 Bad Bad Whiskey 3:19 A4 When The Sun Comes Out 4:59 A5 Nobody Knows The Trouble Ive Seen 3:05 A6 Thats Pretty Good Love 3:31 B1 A Virus Called The Blues 6:49 B2 Seven Long Days 3:57 B3 Joyces Boogie 2:30 B4 Trouble Blues 3:07 B5 Tell Me Who 2:18 B6 All My Life 4:22
£28.00 used
CHARLES BROWN I Just Want To Talk To You (2024 US 15-track vinyl LP. A compilation of Browns solo and band work from 1976-1982. Picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a small indentation to the reverse but remains Sealed and unplayed within the hype-stickered shrink. ) Track Listing: A1 I Just Want To Talk To You A2 Tennessee Woman A3 Talk Too Much Blues A4 Restless A5 The Hurtin’ Kind A6 Livin’ In A Suitcase A7 Circles A8 Trouble Is B1 All The Time B2 Like A Stone (Love Without Love) B3 Where Did The Love Go
£33.99 new
CHARLES BROWN Drifting Blues (1983 French issue of the 1957 12-track LP glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl remain in Excellent condition with minimal wear & play) Track Listing: A1 Driftin Blues 2:40 A2 Seven Kisses Mambo 2:17 A3 Fools Paradise 2:40 A4 Please Dont Drive Me Away 2:20 A5 By The Bend Of The River 2:49 A6 Im Saving My Love For You 1:47 A7 Black Nite 3:04 B1 Nite After Nite 3:12 B2 Rising Sun 2:31 B3 My Heart Is Mended 3:00 B4 Rolling Like A Pebble In The Sand 2:51 B5 Evening Shadows 2:46 B6 Honey Sipper 2:18 B7 Merry Christmas Baby 2:53
£14.00 used
CHARLES BROWN One More For The Road (1987 UK issue of the 1986 12-track compilation LP glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl remain in Excellent condition with light wear & play) Track Listing: A1 I Cried Last Night A2 Save Your Love For Me A3 Who Will The Next Fool Be. A4 Cottage For Sale A5 Travelin Blues A6 I Stepped In Quicksand B1 (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66 B2 One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) B3 My Heart Is Mended B4 Hes Got You B5 I Miss You So B6 Get Yourself Another Fool
£14.00 used