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Vaughn Monroe

Index Vaughn Monroe

Vaughn Wilton Monroe (October 7, 1911 – May 21, 1973) was an American baritone singer, trumpeter, big band leader, actor, and businessman, most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. [1]

77 relations: Akron, Ohio, American Bandstand, Ancestry.com, Ballerina (Sidney Keith Russell and Carl Sigman song), Baritone, Big band, Billboard Hot 100, Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots, Blondie (radio), Bluebird Records, Bonanza, Boston, Bucky Pizzarelli, Camel (cigarette), Camel Caravan, Carnegie Hall (film), Carnegie Mellon University, CBS, Charmaine (song), Cool Water (song), Don Costa, Dot Records, Framingham, Massachusetts, Frank L. Ryerson, Fraternity, Hollywood, Hollywood Walk of Fame, In the Middle of the House, In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song), Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!, Let's Get Lost (song), Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior, Marilyn Duke, Massachusetts Route 9, Meet the People, Melody Time, Min soldat, Moonmaids (vocal group), Mule Train, Music recording certification, NBC, Neil Sedaka, New England Conservatory of Music, New York City, On Top of Old Smoky, Pennsylvania, RCA Records, Recording Industry Association of America, Red Nichols, Red Roses for a Blue Lady, ..., Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (song), Rum and Coca-Cola, Seems Like Old Times (song), Sigma Nu, Singing Guns, Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You), Stuart, Florida, Tangerine (1941 song), Texaco Star Theatre, That Lucky Old Sun, The Battle of New Orleans, The Ed Sullivan Show, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Mike Douglas Show, The New York Times, The Things We Did Last Summer, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Trolley Song, The Very Thought of You, There! I've Said It Again, There'll Be Some Changes Made, Traditional pop music, Trumpet, United Press International, When the Lights Go On Again, Yours (Quiéreme Mucho), (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend. Expand index (27 more) »

Akron, Ohio

Akron is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County.

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American Bandstand

American Bandstand is an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is a privately held online company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Ballerina (Sidney Keith Russell and Carl Sigman song)

"Ballerina" is a popular song, sometimes known as "Dance, Ballerina, Dance".

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Baritone

A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice types.

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Big band

A big band is a type of musical ensemble that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots

"Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots" is a song by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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Blondie (radio)

Blondie is a radio situation comedy adapted from the long-run Blondie comic strip by Chic Young.

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Bluebird Records

Bluebird Records was a record label known for its low-cost releases, primarily of blues and jazz in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Bonanza

Bonanza is an NBC television western series that ran from 1959 to 1973.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Bucky Pizzarelli

John Paul "Bucky" Pizzarelli (born January 9, 1926) is an American jazz guitarist.

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Camel (cigarette)

Camel is an American brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company in the United States and by Japan Tobacco outside of the United States.

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Camel Caravan

Camel Caravan was a musical variety radio program, sponsored by Camel cigarettes, that aired on NBC Radio and CBS Radio from 1933 to 1954.

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Carnegie Hall (film)

Carnegie Hall is a 1947 film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.

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Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University (commonly known as CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Charmaine (song)

"Charmaine" is a popular song written by Ernö Rapée and Lew Pollack.

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Cool Water (song)

"Cool Water" is a song written in 1936 by Bob Nolan.

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Don Costa

Dominick P. "Don" Costa (June 10, 1925 – January 19, 1983) was an American conductor and record producer.

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Dot Records

Dot Records is an American record label founded by Randy Wood that was active between 1950 and 1979.

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Framingham, Massachusetts

Framingham is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Frank L. Ryerson

Frank Layton Ryerson (3 July 1905 in New Jersey – 15 May 1995 in Clearwater, Florida) was an American trumpeter, composer, arranger and educator.

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Fraternity

A fraternity (from Latin frater: "brother"; "brotherhood"), fraternal order or fraternal organization is an organization, a society or a club of men associated together for various religious or secular aims.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,600 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

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In the Middle of the House

"In the Middle of the House" is a novelty song written by Bob Hilliard.

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In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song)

"In the Still of the Night" is a popular song written by Cole Porter for the MGM film Rosalie sung by Nelson Eddy and published in 1937.

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Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!", also known as "Let It Snow", is a song written by lyricist Sammy Cahn and composer Jule Styne in July 1945.

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Let's Get Lost (song)

Let's Get Lost is a jazz standard with music written by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Frank Loesser.

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Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior

The Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior, more commonly known as the Lockheed 12 or L-12, is an eight-seat, six-passenger all-metal twin-engine transport aircraft of the late 1930s designed for use by small airlines, companies, and wealthy private individuals.

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Marilyn Duke

Marilyn (Marylin) Duke (née Manfrey Lecta Duke; 3 October 1916 Jackson, Georgia – 7 August 1995 Clayton County, Georgia), was an American singer from the swing era of the mid to late 1930s and early 1940s.

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Massachusetts Route 9

Route 9 is a major east–west state highway in Massachusetts.

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Meet the People

Meet the People (1944) is a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical comedy film made during World War II, and starring Lucille Ball and Dick Powell and featuring Virginia O'Brien, Bert Lahr, Rags Ragland and June Allyson.

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Melody Time

Melody Time (working title All in Fun) is a 1948 American live-action animated film and the 10th theatrically released animated feature produced by Walt Disney.

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Min soldat

"Min soldat" (English: "My Soldier") is a Swedish song written by Nils Perne (Jokern).

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Moonmaids (vocal group)

The Moonmaids (sometimes styled as two words: Moon Maids) were an American female jazz and popular vocal quartet that started out as college student entertainers under the name "North Texas Swingtet." As the Swingtet, they launched and performed with the Aces of Collegeland at the University of North Texas in 1943 and grew in popularity throughout the region.

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Mule Train

"Mule Train" is a popular song written by Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Ramblin' Tommy Scott and Fred Glickman.

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Music recording certification

Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Neil Sedaka

Neil Sedaka (born March 13, 1939) is an American pop singer, pianist, composer and record producer.

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New England Conservatory of Music

The New England Conservatory of Music (NEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, is the oldest independent school of music in the United States, and it is widely recognized as one of the country's most distinguished music schools.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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On Top of Old Smoky

"On Top of Old Smokey" is a traditional folk song of the United States.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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RCA Records

RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Red Nichols

Ernest Loring "Red" Nichols (May 8, 1905 – June 28, 1965) was an American jazz cornettist, composer, and jazz bandleader.

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Red Roses for a Blue Lady

"Red Roses for a Blue Lady" is a 1948 popular song by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett (alias Roy Brodsky).

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (song)

"Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is a song by songwriter Johnny Marks based on the 1939 story Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer published by the Montgomery Ward Company.

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Rum and Coca-Cola

"Rum and Coca-Cola" is a popular calypso song composed by Lionel Belasco with lyrics by Lord Invader.

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Seems Like Old Times (song)

"Seems Like Old Times" is a popular song, with music and lyrics by Carmen Lombardo and John Jacob Loeb.

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Sigma Nu

Sigma Nu (ΣΝ) is an undergraduate college fraternity founded at the Virginia Military Institute on January 1, 1869.

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Singing Guns

Singing Guns is a 1950 American Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Dorrell McGowan and Stuart E. McGowan.

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Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)

"Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)" is a popular song.

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Stuart, Florida

Stuart is a city in and the seat of Martin County, Florida, United States.

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Tangerine (1941 song)

"Tangerine" is a popular song.

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Texaco Star Theatre

Texaco Star Theatre was an American comedy-variety show, broadcast on radio from 1938 to 1949 and telecast from 1948 to 1956.

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That Lucky Old Sun

"That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls around Heaven All Day)" is a 1949 popular song with music by Beasley Smith and words by Haven Gillespie.

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The Battle of New Orleans

"The Battle of New Orleans" is a song written by Jimmy Driftwood.

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The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show was an American television variety show that ran on CBS from June 20, 1948, to June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan.

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The Jackie Gleason Show

The Jackie Gleason Show is the name of a series of American network television shows that starred Jackie Gleason, which ran from 1952 to 1970, in various forms.

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The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show was an American daytime television talk show that was hosted by Mike Douglas.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Things We Did Last Summer

"The Things We Did Last Summer" is a popular song from 1946.

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is an American talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under the Tonight Show franchise from October 1, 1962 through May 22, 1992.

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The Trolley Song

"The Trolley Song" is a song written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane and made famous by Judy Garland in the 1944 film Meet Me in St. Louis.

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The Very Thought of You

"The Very Thought of You" is a pop standard recorded and published in 1934 with music and words by Ray Noble.

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There! I've Said It Again

"There! I've Said It Again" is a popular song written by Redd Evans and David Mann, and popularized originally by Vaughn Monroe in 1945, and then again in late 1963 and early 1964 by Bobby Vinton.

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There'll Be Some Changes Made

"There'll Be Some Changes Made" ("Changes") is a popular song by Benton Overstreet (composer) and Billy Higgins (lyricist).

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Traditional pop music

Traditional pop (also classic pop or pop standards) is music that was recorded or performed after the Big Band era and before the advent of rock music.

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Trumpet

A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century.

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When the Lights Go On Again

"When the Lights Go On Again (All Over the World)" is a popular song composed during World War II.

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Yours (Quiéreme Mucho)

"Quiéreme mucho" is a criolla-bolero composed between 1915 and 1917 by Gonzalo Roig with lyrics by Augustin Rodriguez.

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(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend

"(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" is a cowboy-styled country/western song written in 1948 by American songwriter, film and television actor Stan Jones.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaughn_Monroe

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