Artist: Les Elgart

Les Elgart
Aliases
Les Elgart & His Orchestra
Les Elgart and His Orchestra
Born
August 3, 1917
Died
July 29, 1995
Country
United States
Comments
Trumpeter and bandleader.

Performances

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 A Worried Man Les and Larry Elgart 1963 The Carter Family - Ollis Martin
2 Ain't We Got Fun Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Jack Norworth
3 Alice Blue Gown Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Edith Day
4 Beautiful Love Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955
5 Blowin' in the Wind Les and Larry Elgart 1963 Bob Dylan
6 Blues in the Night Les and Larry Elgart 1964 William Gillespie
7 Chicago (That Toddling Town) Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 The Bar Harbor Society Orchestra
8 Darn That Dream Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Benny Goodman Sextet
9 Don't Be That Way Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Chick Webb and His Orchestra
10 Dream Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Pied Pipers
11 Fascinatin' Rhythm Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire & Cliff Edwards
12 Flip, Flop and Fly Johnnie Ray With Les Elgart & His Orchestra March 14, 1955 Joe Turner and His Blues Kings
13 For Me and My Gal Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Margaret O'Connell
14 Four Strong Winds Les and Larry Elgart 1963 Ian & Sylvia
15 Girl Talk Les and Larry Elgart 1967 Neal Hefti
16 Green Leaves of Summer Les and Larry Elgart 1963
17 Green, Green Les and Larry Elgart 1963 The New Christy Minstrels
18 Greensleeves Les and Larry Elgart 1963
19 Hawaiian War Chant Les Elgart & His Orchestra 1962 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Andy Iona's Novelty Four
20 How Long Has This Been Going On? Les Elgart 1957 Bobbe Arnst
21 I Don't Know Why (I Just Do) Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Lloyd Keating and His Orchestra
22 I Had the Craziest Dream Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest
23 I Hadn't Anyone Till You Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Ray Noble and His Orchestra
24 I Hear a Rhapsody Les Elgart 1957 Al Donahue & His Orchestra
25 I'll Be Seeing You Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Tamara
26 I'll See You in My Dreams Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Isham Jones and Ray Miller Orchestra
27 If I Had a Hammer Les and Larry Elgart 1963 The Weavers
28 It Had to Be You Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 The Ambassadors [2]
29 Kisses Sweeter than Wine Les and Larry Elgart 1963 The Weavers - Leadbelly
30 Love Is Just Around the Corner Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Bing Crosby
31 Makin' Whoopee Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Eddie Cantor
32 Mood Indigo Les and Larry Elgart 1964 The Jungle Band
33 Moonlight in Vermont Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra
34 My Heart Belongs to Daddy Les and Larry Elgart 1964 Mary Martin
35 Night and Day Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Fred Astaire
36 One O'clock Jump Les and Larry Elgart 1964 Count Basie and His Orchestra
37 Out of Nowhere Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Bing Crosby
38 Perdido Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
39 Seems Like Old Times Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
40 Sentimental Journey Les and Larry Elgart 1964 Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Doris Day
41 September Song Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Walter Huston
42 So Rare Les and Larry Elgart 1964
43 Stardust Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Hoagy Carmichael & His Pals
44 Stompin' at the Savoy Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra
45 Street of Dreams Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Bing Crosby
46 Swingin' Down the Lane Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
47 Take the "A" Train Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
48 Tenderly Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Sarah Vaughan With George Treadwell's Orchestra
49 The Boy Next Door Les Elgart 1957 Judy Garland
50 Tuxedo Junction Les and Larry Elgart 1964 Erskine Hawkins
51 Walk Right In Les and Larry Elgart 1963 Cannon's Jug Stompers
52 Where Have All the Flowers Gone Les and Larry Elgart 1963 Pete Seeger
53 Where or When Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Ray Heatherton & Mitzi Green
54 Why Do I Love You? Les Elgart 1957 Norma Terris, Howard Marsh, Charles Winninger, Edna May Oliver
55 You Go to My Head Les Elgart 1957 Larry Clinton & His Orchestra
56 You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It) Les and Larry Elgart 1964 Al Jolson

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Big Band Hootenanny Les and Larry Elgart 1963 Columbia
2 Command Performance! Les and Larry Elgart Play the Great Dance Hits Les and Larry Elgart 1964 Columbia
3 The Dancing Sound Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Columbia
4 The Elgart Touch Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1956 Columbia
5 For Dancers Also Les Elgart 1957 Columbia
6 For Dancers Only Les Elgart and His Orchestra 1955 Columbia
7 Just One More Dance Les Elgart and His Orchestra December 6, 1954 Columbia
8 The Twist Goes to College Les Elgart & His Orchestra 1962 Columbia

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Flip, Flop and Fly Johnnie Ray With Les Elgart & His Orchestra March 14, 1955 Columbia
2 Girl Talk Les and Larry Elgart 1967 Columbia

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