Les Elgart was an American jazz trumpeter and bandleader known for his contributions to the swing and easy listening genres. He began playing trumpet as a teenager and became a professional musician at 20. In the early 1940s, he performed in notable bands and later formed the Les & Larry Elgart Ensemble with his brother. Their music included popular titles like 'Heart of My Heart' and 'Bandstand Boogie.' Elgart continued to work in the music industry until his death in 1995, with many future jazz musicians playing in his orchestras.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Les
The name Les doesn't have a specific meaning on its own. It's primarily used as a nickname, inheriting the meanings of the names it's derived from.
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Les Elgart belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New Haven
Place of Death: Dallas
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Educated At: Pompton Lakes High School
Occupation: jazz musician | bandleader | conductor
Employers: Columbia Records | Various orchestras
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Leo 45 | 11 Leo 36 | 26 Scorpio 48 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 42 | 5 Sagittarius 27 | 27 Capricorn 51 |
| Mercury | 1 Virgo 26 | 7 Leo 4 | 5 Sagittarius 54 |
| Venus | 7 Virgo 15 | 4 Cancer 6 | 13 Capricorn 41 |
| Mars | 4 Cancer 22 | 27 Virgo 58 | 9 Virgo 4 |
| Jupiter | 6 Gemini 17 | 12 Cancer 18 | 7 Gemini 26 |
| Saturn | 5 Leo 44 | 1 Aries 25 | 15 Leo 14 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 8 | 1 Gemini 1 | 19 Aquarius 55 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 51 | 1 Aries 56 | 7 Leo 5 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 48 | 2 Aquarius 21 | 5 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 8 Capricorn 59 | 20 Pisces 7 | 3 Capricorn 16 |
| Ketu | 8 Cancer 59 | 20 Virgo 7 | 3 Cancer 16 |
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