Les Elgart
Full Name: Lester Elliott Elgart
Birth Date: August 3, 1917
Deceased Date: July 29, 1995
Artist Bio:
Swing, dance and jazz-pop bandleader with his brother, Larry; recorded the original version of “Bandstand Boogie,” the theme song long-running teen dance show American Bandstand; withdrew from performing in the late 60s and died from heart failure on 7/29/1995, age 78.
Artist Website:
Wiki:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Elgart
Obituary Link:
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1995/07/31/972895.html?pageNumber=21
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