Persons in alphabetical order by last name L

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Bernard Lafayette  
Composer of: "The Dog Song"

Jean LaGuerre  
Vocals 1969 at O'Keefe Center.

Martin Lake  
Cello on "Acorn In The Meadow", "Hold'em Joe", "I'm Just A Country Boy", "Pretty As A Rainbow"

Denny Laloutte  
Bass guitar on "Paradise In Gazankulu"

Art Lambert  
Vocals on "Kalenda Rock"

Don Lamond  
Donald Douglas Lamond. Born August 18, 1920. has played with Woody Herman and Benny Goodman. Drums. Appears on LSP2449.

Kinny Landrum  
Keyboard on CB86045 and on the 1977 European Tour

Gene Lanham  
Member of The Norman Luboff Choir 1955, performs on "In That Great Gettin' Up Mornin', "Jump Down, Spin Around", "Noah", "Sylvie", "Take My Mother Home"

Mel Larned  
Vocals on "Acorn In The Meadow", "Hold'em Joe", "I'm Just A Country Boy", "Pretty As A Rainbow"

Isidor Lateiner  
Violin on "Fifteen", "How Green Was My Valley #2", "I'm Going Away", "The Lord is My Shepherd",

Eloise Laws  
Vocalist on APL10094

Leo Leandros  
Leandros Papathanasiou, was born in 1926 in Astakos, Greece. He left in the 1950s for Germany to pursue a career in singing and composing. Among his recordings during that period he recorded Day O with German lyrics. Leandros composed and produced for many other artists such as Julio Iglesias, Demis Roussos, Nana Mouskouri, among others. His compositions are very lyrical with very interesting arrangements. He has composed some of the most beautiful melodies of Western popular repertoire, combining Greek Eptanesian sound with a European one. His albums have sold over 120 million worldwide

Auchee Lee  
Percussion on LSP2574, LSP3420, LSP3779 and with Miriam Makeba on LSP2845.

Bill (William) Lee  
Member of The Norman Luboff Choir 1955, performs on "In That Great Gettin' Up Mornin',  "Jump Down, Spin Around", "Noah", "Sylvie", "Take My Mother Home". Also with Odetta on VSD2057.

Clifford Leeman  
Drums on "Kalenda Rock"

Michel Legrand  
Composer of: "How Do You Keep The Music Playing"

Bernhard Leighton  
Piano on: "Man Piaba", "Mo Mary",

Tsidii Le Loka  
Vocals on the 1993 European Tour. In "The Lion King" played on Broadway, Rafiki is played by Tsidii Le Loka.

Jack Lesberg  
Bass on "Gomen Nasai", "Kukla-Mu", "Man Piaba", "Mo Mary", "Springfield Mountain", "Suzanne #1", "Venezuela #2"

Evelyn Levine  
Composer of "Simple, Simple"

Robert Levine  
Violine on  "Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma #1", "Eden Was Just Like This", "Hava Nageela #1", "Mary's Boy Child", "Merci Bon Dieu", "Once Was", "When The Saints Go Marching In"

Ross Levinson  
Violin on CB85254

Herbert Levy  
Flute on "Day-O #1", "Jack-Ass Song", "Star-O", Whistle on "Hosanna", "Will his love be like his rum"

Joseph Lewis  
Producer of "John Henry #1", "Lord Randall", "Mark Twain", "Next Big River", "Suzanne #2", "Tol' My Captain", "Unchained Melody"
Vocals on "Day-O #1", "Hosanna", "Jack-Ass Song", "Star-O", "Will His Love Be Like His Rum"

Joe Tinker Lewis  
Composer of: "Boy", 

Yvonne Lewis  
Vocals. Appears on "Turn the World Around"

Gordon Lightfoot
(1938-)
Born in Orillia, Ontario, on November 17, 1938. Gordon Lightfoot is a well known Canadian composer and singer.  Belafonte has recorded the following songs by Gordon  Lightfoot: The Hands I Love (Song For A Winter's Night),  Oh Linda, "The Last Time I Saw Her Face", "Softly", "You Still Be Needing Me" My discography and links about Gordon can be found HERE.

Edwin Lindstroem  
Vocals on "Acorn In The Meadow", "Hold'em Joe", "I'm Just A Country Boy", "Kukla-Mu", "Matilda #1", "Pretty As A Rainbow", "Venezuela #2"

Donald Lipsey  
Trumpet on "Acorn In The Meadow", "Hold'em Joe", "I'm Just A Country Boy", "Pretty As A Rainbow"

Ivor Lloyd  
Trumpet on "The Blues is Man 1", "The Blues is Man 2"

Milton Lomas  
Violin on "Gomen Nasai", "Springfiled Mountain", "Suzanne #1"

Will Lorin  
Orchestra leader. Appears with Harry Belafonte on LPM1402 and on  "Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma #1", "Hava Nageela", "Jamaica Farewell", "The Blues is Man 1", "The Blues is Man 2", "Eden Was Just Like This", "Merci Bon Dieu", "Once Was", "When The Saints Go Marching In"

Keith Loving  
Guitar on the 1977 European Tour. Plays guitar for Gregory Hines.

Mundell Lowe  
Guitar on "Jerry", "Man Smart #1 & #2", "Scarlet Ribbons #1", "Shenandoah #1",

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Guitar on the 1993 European Tour

Norman Luboff
(1917-1987)
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Born May 14, 1917 in Chicago, died September 22, 1987
Created the Norman Luboff Choir which appears with Harry Belafonte on LPM1150 and LPM1248. Composer/arranger of: "In That Great Gettin' Up Morning", "Jump Down Spin Around", "Noah",
See also my discography of The Norman Luboff Choir .

William Luce  
Member of The Norman Luboff Choir.  Also sang with Roger Wagner Chorale and Robert Shaw.

Ronald Lyders  
Member of The Norman Luboff Choir.

Kelly Lynch  
Performs in the movie "White Man's Burden"

Gloria Lynne  
Performs on the album "The Long Road To Freedom"

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Updated: 07-maj-2009