US band leader, and musical director for Kraft Music Hall and various artists, including Al Jolson, Betty Hutton, Helen Morgan, Gracie Fields, and Jimmy Durante. He was married to Frances Hunt from 1937 until his death in 1961.
Born: 28 October 1906 in New York, New York, USA
Died: 15 July 1961 in North Hollywood, California, USA
ALBUMS
John McCormack (2), John Gary, The John McCarthy Men's Chorus, Roger Whittaker, The Robert Shaw Chorale, Thomas Motto, Dennis Day, Phil Regan, Lou Bring
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
1997, Cass, Comp, BMG Special Products
Lena Horne With Orchestra Conducted By Lou Bring
Stormy Weather / The Man I Love
1950
Hoagy Carmichael With Orchestra Directed By Lou Bring
Ole Buttermilk Sky / Talking Is A Woman
1946
Martha Blair Fox, Lou Bring
George Washington Rabbit And His Granny
Shellac, 10", Encyclopædia Britannica Films, Encyclopædia Britannica Films
Doris Day With Pery Faith And His Orchestra* And The Norman Luboff Choir*, Lou Bring
The Cherries / Papa, Won’t You Dance With Me ?
Hoagy Carmichael With The Chickadees (2) And Vic Schoen And His Orchestra / Hoagy Carmichael With Orchestral Accomp. Directed By Lou Bring
I May Be Wrong / Talking Is A Woman
APPEARANCES +
Oscar Levant
A Rhapsody In Blue - The Extraordinary Life Of Oscar Levant
2018, Box, Comp, S/Edition + 8xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, Sony Classical, 
,
, Classical/Impressionist/Modern/Romantic/Baroque
Various
Jazz In The Charts 99/100 (You Didn't Want Me When You Had Me 1953-1954)
2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Dig, Documents, Documents, 
Hoagy Carmichael
In Person 1925 - 1955
2006, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Avid Entertainment, ,
, Vocal/Music Hall
Ivie Anderson / Ella Fitzgerald / Andrews Sisters* / Lena Horne
The Ultimate Jazz Archive - Vocalists
2005, 4xCD, Comp, Mono, Sif, Membran
George Gershwin
The Essential George Gershwin
2003, ,
, Big Band/Swing/Vocal
Jane Russell
Let's Put Out The Lights
2002, CD, Album, Comp, RE, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group, ,
, Vocal
Al Jolson
The Very Best Of Al Jolson
2002, CD, Comp, Flapper, ,
, Dixieland/Ragtime
Lena Horne
The Young Star
2002, ,
, Vocal
Lena Horne
Complete RCA Victor And Black & White Masters
2001, 2xCD, Comp, The Jazz Factory
Various
Jazz For Swingin' Lovers
2000, CD, Comp, RCA Victor, BMG Classics, ,
, Swing/Big Band/Cool Jazz/Vocal/Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Hard Bop/Ambient/New Age
Various
Ultimate Divas (The Greatest Female Vocalists Of Our Time)
2000
Lena Horne
Love Songs
2000, CD, ,
, Vocal/Easy Listening/Swing
Hoagy Carmichael
The Old Stardust Master
1999, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, 
,
, Swing
Various
Female Jazz Vocalists
1999, CD, Comp, BMG Classics, RCA Victor
Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II
The Ultimate Show Boat: Original Casts, Revivals, Film And Radio Productions And Significant Performances 1928-1947
1999, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Pearl
Jimmy Durante
The Great Schnozzle
1998
Harold Arlen
Over The Rainbow
1997, CD, Comp, Mono, Flapper, ,
, Big Band/Vocal/Swing
Lena Horne
The Fabulous Lena Horne
1997, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, ASV, Living Era
Various
They're Playing Our Song
1996, CD, Comp, Flapper
Eddie Cantor
The Columbia Years: 1922-1940
1994, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, Columbia, Legacy, Legacy, ,
, Musical
Various
I've Heard That Song Before
1994, 3xCD, Comp, Music & Memories
Dinah Shore
Blues In The Night (A Tribute To Dinah Shore 1917-1994)
1994, CD, Comp, Mono, ASV, Living Era
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1938
1994
Billy Eckstine
Everything I Have Is Yours (The Best Of The M-G-M Years)
1994, 2x CD, ,
, Vocal
Various
Sophisticated Ladies
1993, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, Columbia, Legacy, ,
, Swing/Vocal
Cole Porter
From This Moment On - The Songs Of Cole Porter
1992, 4x CD, Box Set, ,
, Swing/Easy Listening
Lena Horne
At Long Last Lena
1992
Lena Horne
Stormy Weather (The Legendary Lena 1941-1958)
1990, CD, ,
, Vocal/Big Band
Various
Nipper's Greatest Hits - The 40's Volume 1
1989
Allan Jones
Donkey Serenade . . . The Best Of Allan Jones
1987
Hoagy Carmichael
16 Classic Tracks
1982, ,
, Swing
Tommy Dorsey
The Complete Tommy Dorsey Volume VII 1938
1981, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Swing/Big Band
Earl Hines And His Orchestra
The Father Jumps
1975, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, RM, Bluebird (3)
Al Jolson
Al Jolson Overseas
1959
Al Jolson
The World's Greatest Entertainer
1959
Al Jolson
The Immortal Al Jolson Part 1
1958, 7", EP, Brunswick
Al Jolson
The Immortal Al Jolson
1958
Al Jolson
Easter Parade / Remember
1958
Billy Eckstine
A Man Doesn't Know / My Fickle Heart
1957, 7", Single, Promo, MGM Records
Al Jolson
That Old Gang Of Mine
1957
Al Jolson
The Jolson Story - Among My Souvenirs
1957
Al Jolson
The Jolson Story: Among My Souvenirs
1957
Lena Horne
The Man I Love / The Stormy Weather
1956, 7", Single, RCA
Billy Eckstine
What More Is There To Say / The Life Of The Party
1955, 7", Single, MGM Records, ,
, Vocal
Billy Eckstine
A Man Doesn't Know / Careless Lips
1955
Allan Jones
Great Show Tunes
1955
Billy Eckstine
More Than You Know
1955
Lena Horne
This Is Lena Horne
1954, 7", EP, RCA
Billy Eckstine
Seabreeze / Sophisticated Lady
1954, Shellac, 10", MGM Records
Billy Eckstine
Olay, Olay / Beloved
1954, Shellac, 10", MGM Records, ,
, Vocal
Billy Eckstine / The Pied Pipers Orchestra
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
1954
Billy Eckstine
No One But You / I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
1954
Billy Eckstine
Seabreeze / No One But You
1954
Billy Eckstine
Temporarily Blue / Beloved
1954, ,
, Ballad
Doris Day
Una Carga De Heno
1954
Billy Eckstine
Billy And The Duke
1954
Billy Eckstine
Mood Indigo / Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
1954
Billy Eckstine
Lost In Loveliness / Don't Get Around Much Anymore
1954
Billy Eckstine
Mood Indigo /Do Nothin´ Till You Hear From Me
1954
Billy Eckstine
Rendezvous / Don't Get Around Much Anymore
1953, Shellac, ,
, Vocal
Hopalong Cassidy
Hopalong Cassidy And The Two-Legged Wolf
1953
Doris Day
Papa, Won’t You Dance With Me? / The Cherries
1953
Various
A Program Of All Time Favorites
1950
The Modernaires
Tributes In Tempo
1949
Victor Borge
An Evening With Victor Borge
1948, 4xShellac, 10", Album, Columbia, Columbia
The Modernaires
Pennies From Heaven / Mm-Mm-Good
1948
Oscar Levant With The Columbia Concert Orchestra
Gayne Ballet Suite — Sabre Dance / Lullaby
1948
Lena Horne
The Man I Love / Where Or When
1948, Shellac Indianapolis Pressing, ,
, Vocal
Jane Russell
Let's Put Out The Lights
1947, 4xShellac, 10", Album, Columbia, Columbia
Doris Day
Papa, Won't You Dance With Me? / Say Something Nice About Me
1947
Hoagy Carmichael With The Chickadees
Sh-h The Old Man's Sleepin' / Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief
1947
Al Jolson
Kol Nidre / Cantor On The Sabbath
1947
The Modernaires Featuring Hal Dickinson*
The Jingle Bell Polka / The Whistler
1947
Hoagy Carmichael / Hoagy Carmichael With The Chickadees
Ole Buttermilk Sky / Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief
1947
The Modernaires With Virginia Maxey
Our Hour (The Puppy Love Song) / Say It With A Slap
1947
Hoagy Carmichael
I May Be Wrong (But I Think You're Wonderful) / Talking Is A Woman
1947
Hoagy Carmichael With Lou Bring And His Orchestra
Ole Buttermilk Sky / Talking Is A Woman
1946
Ginny Simms
I'm In A Jam / This Heart Of Mine
1945, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Challenger Chop / Lightly And Politely
1944, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Lena Horne / Rudy Vallee
Stormy Weather / As Time Goes By
1944
Nan Wynn
I Said No! / They Didn't Believe Me
1942, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lena Horne
Stormy Weather / Ill Wind
1942, Shellac, 10", Victor
Rudy Vallee And His Connecticut Yankees
A Letter From London / I Just Couldn't Say It Before
1942, Shellac, 10", Victor
Lena Horne
Moanin' Low
1942
Abbott & Costello, The Sportsmen Quartet
Laugh, Laugh, Laugh (Hey, Abbott! - Hey, Costello)
1942
Spike Jones And His City Slickers
Clink, Clink, Another Drink / Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit-Bag
1942, ,
, Novelty
Allan Jones
Sylvia / Intermezzo
1941, Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice
Joan Merrill
As If You Didn't Know / Twiddlin' My Thumbs
1941
Dinah Shore
"Jim" / I'm Through With Love
1941
Allan Jones
Intermezzo / Amapola
1941
Dinah Shore
Do You Care? / Honeysuckle Rose
1941
Dinah Shore
Number Ten Lullaby Lane / For All Time
1941
Allan Jones
Make Believe / Why Do I Love You
1941
Dorothy Lamour
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You / There's Danger In Your Eyes, Cherie!
1940, Shellac, 10", Ind, Bluebird (3)
Earl Hines And His Orchestra
Deep Forest / Lightly And Politely
1940
Dorothy Lamour
It Had To Be You / I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
1940
Dorothy Lamour
Sweet Potato Piper / Palms Of Paradise
1940, Shellac,
Dorothy Lamour
My Heart Keeps Crying / I'm All A-Tremble Over You
1939, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
Dorothy Lamour
Comes Love / Out Of This World
1939, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
Dorothy Lamour
The Lamp Is Low / The Man I Love
1939
Fred Feibel Quartet
Jeepers Creepers / Lightly And Politely
1938, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Lightly And Politely / Washboard Blues
1938, Shellac, 10", Victor
Billy Eckstine
A Weaver Of Dreams
10", Album, MGM Records, MGM Records
Victor Borge
Excerpt From Rachmaninoff's Concerto No.2 / Inflation Language
Shellac, 10", Single, Columbia, Columbia
Hoagy Carmichael
Sh-h, The Old Man's Sleepin' / Who Killed 'Er (Who Killed The Black Widder?)
Shellac, 10", Brunswick
Dorothy Lamour
Sweet Potato Piper / Palms Of Paradise
Shellac, 10", Mastertone (2)
Dinah Shore
Honeysuckle Rose / Fooled
Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice
Lena Horne
Stormy Weather / Ill Wind
Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice
Lena Horne
Stormy Weather / The Man I Love
Al Jolson
The Immortal Al Jolson Part 2
Al Jolson
Jolie
Earl Hines
The Indispensable - 1939-1940 Volume 2
Vinyl, 
,
, Swing/Big Band
Al Jolson
Toot Toot Tootsie
Doris Day
Why Should We Both Be Lonely / Mister Tap Toe
Hoagy Carmichael
Huggin' And Chalkin' / Ole Buttermilk Sky
Various
Late Night Jazz
2003, 3xCD, Comp, Soho,
Various
The History Of Jazz - It's Swingtime
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Falcon Neue Medien
Lena Horne
Love Songs
2000
Various
Great Romantic Memories Of The War Years
1995, ,
, Swing/Big Band/Vocal
Various
Down Memory Lane / The Golden '20s
1990
Various
The Golden Age Of Comedy
1972, ,
, Comedy
