Les Brown & His Orchestra- Big Bands Swingin Years: Les Brown (CD)
Big band leader and composer Les Brown is best known for his nearly seven decades of work with the group Les Brown and His Band of Renown (1938-2001). Brown and his band performed with virtually every major performer of their time, including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat "King" Cole. Presented here is a fine collection of Les Brown and his orchestra performing songs from Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Count Basie, Woody Herman and other greats. All selections newly re-mastered.
Tracklist:
- Woodchopper's Ball
- Charmaine
- So, What's New
- Say It Isn't So
- Rattle And Roll
- A Lonely Place
- Here We Go Again
- Scott's Place
- It's So Nice To Have A Man Around The House
- Let Yourself Go
- Love For Sale
- A Warm Breeze
Big band leader and composer Les Brown is best known for his nearly seven decades of work with the group Les Brown and His Band of Renown (1938-2001). Brown and his band performed with virtually every major performer of their time, including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat "King" Cole. Presented here is a fine collection of Les Brown and his orchestra performing songs from Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Count Basie, Woody Herman and other greats. All selections newly re-mastered.
Tracklist:
- Woodchopper's Ball
- Charmaine
- So, What's New
- Say It Isn't So
- Rattle And Roll
- A Lonely Place
- Here We Go Again
- Scott's Place
- It's So Nice To Have A Man Around The House
- Let Yourself Go
- Love For Sale
- A Warm Breeze