Английская Википедия:Don Lang (musician)
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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Don Lang (born Gordon Langhorn; 19 January 1925 – 3 August 1992) was an English trombonist and singer who led Don Lang and his Frantic Five.[1]
Biography
Lang was born in Halifax, England, on 19 January 1925.[2] He and his band appeared on Six-Five Special, the first BBC Television show for teenagers, from 1957.[2] In 1958, his cover version of "Witch Doctor" reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart.[3] Lang played trombone on the song "Revolution 1" on the Beatles' 'White Album'.[4] Lang retired in the late 1980s.[4] He died of cancer in London on 3 August 1992, aged 67.[2][4]
Discography
Albums
- The Complete '50s Singles – 2012 (Peaksoft) (includes HMV POP714 from 1960)
Singles
Don Lang
- HMV POP115: "Cloudburst"/"Seventeen" (1955) – UK No. 16[3]
- HMV POP150: "Four Brothers"/"I Want You to Be My Baby" (1956)
- HMV POP178: "Rock Around the Island"/"Jumpin' to Conclusions" (1956)
- HMV POP224: "Rock and Roll Blues"/"Stop the World I Wanna Get Off" (1956)
- HMV POP260: "Sweet Sue – Just You"/"Lazy Latin" (1956)
Don Lang and his Frantic Five
- Electrola HMV 45-EG 8775: "Red Sputnik Rock (Red Planet Rock)"/"Texas Tambourine" (1956)
- HMV POP289: "Rock Around the Cookhouse"/"Rock Mister Piper"
- HMV POP335: "Rock-a-Billy"/"Come Go with Me"
- HMV POP350: "School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell)" (1956) – UK No. 26[3]/"Six Five Special"
- HMV POP382: "White Silver Sands"/"Again 'N' Again 'N' Again" (1957)
- HMV POP414: "Red Planet Rock"/"Texas Tambourine" (1957)
- HMV 7EG 8208: "The Big Beat"/"Rock, Rock, Rock"/"Baby Baby"/"Rock Pretty Baby" (1957)
- HMV POP465: "Tequila"/"Junior Hand Jive" (1957)
- HMV POP488: "Witch Doctor" (1958) – UK No. 5[3]/"Cool Baby Cool"
- HMV POP510: "The Bird on My Head"/"Hey Daddy" (1958)
- HMV POP547: "Queen of the Hop"/"La-Do-Da-Da" (1958)
- HMV POP585: "Wiggle Wiggle"/Teasin'" (1959)
- HMV POP623: "Percy Green"/Phineas McCoy" (1959)
- HMV POP649: "A Hoot and a Holler"/"See You Friday" (1959)
- HMV POP682: "Reveille Rock"/"Frankie and Johnny" (1959)
- HMV POP714: "Sink the Bismarck"/"They Call Him Cliff" (1960) – UK No. 43[3][5]
- HMV POP805: "Time Machine"/"Don't Open That Door"
References
External links
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- 1925 births
- 1992 deaths
- 20th-century English singers
- 20th-century trombonists
- Deaths from cancer in England
- English bandleaders
- English jazz trombonists
- English male singers
- English session musicians
- English jazz singers
- Male trombonists
- RCA Victor artists
- 20th-century British male singers
- British male jazz musicians
- Musicians from Halifax, West Yorkshire
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