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  The Seattle Times: Nation & World: High society danced for years to the beat of Lester Lanin, 97
Lanin, who led society dance bands for more than 75 years, had been an itinerant bandleader since he was a young man, performing at hundreds of gatherings a year for his high-society patrons.
Lanin at a party, they had to reserve years in advance and pay a fee that could be $75,000 for a single night.
Lanin, whose age was often a matter of conjecture — he sometimes claimed to be "37, going on 36" — put down his baton three years ago.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002078396_laninobit01.html   (519 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Lester Lanin, 97, Legendary High-Society Bandleader
Lanin himself at a party, they had to reserve years in advance and pay a fee that could be as much as $75,000 for a single night.
Lanin, whose age was often a matter of conjecture -- he sometimes claimed to be "37, going on 36" -- put down his baton three years ago.
Nathaniel Lester Lanin was born in Philadelphia, the youngest of 10 boys, and originally planned to be a lawyer.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A12832-2004Oct30?language=printer   (701 words)

  
 Lester Lanin; bandleader of high society; 97 | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Lester Lanin, who, from the White House to Buckingham Palace, from New York's Plaza Hotel to the grand ballrooms of the Vanderbilts and the Rockefellers, epitomized a rarefied and perhaps fading species – the society bandleader – died Wednesday at his home in Manhattan.
Lanin brought smooth tones, swift changes and a casually elegant style to a continuous stream of dance music, from Dixieland to swing to very, very tasteful rock 'n' roll.
Nathaniel Lester Lanin was born in Philadelphia Aug. 26, 1907, the youngest of 10 boys.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20041101/news_1m1lanin.html   (499 words)

  
 Lester Lanin MP3 Downloads - Lester Lanin Music Downloads - Lester Lanin Music Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Lester Lanin was the best known of a family of musical siblings who, between them, managed to keep a major presence in music for close to 80 years.
Lanin's stock-in-trade was the skillfully executed medley, and his ability to segue from one tune to another seamlessly, which -- coupled with the right choice of tunes and tempos -- kept people moving on the dance floor for long minutes of enjoyable but not-too-strenuous footwork.
Lanin continued leading his band right into his nineties before he retired, and his name was just well known enough so that it's vaguely familiar even to people both too cool or far removed from music.
www.mp3.com /lester-lanin/artists/5918/biography.html   (749 words)

  
 Lester Lanin, band leader who performed before presidents - The Boston Globe
Lanin led his band in playing Dixieland, swing, and light rock 'n' roll for every presidential inauguration since Eisenhower's except two -- those of Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush.
Lanin swore off many of the vices associated with the party life: "Smoking and alcohol and dope and sex, all no good for you," he said.
Lanin was born in Philadelphia in 1907, the youngest of 10 boys.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2004/10/30/lester_lanin_band_leader_who_performed_before_presidents   (363 words)

  
 Adelsman's Cross-Country Ski Page: Racing
Lanin: Oh, yeah; a two day meet with the pursuit spread over two days, and throw in a relay and/or sprint for the final event with a format similar to what is used in track and field or swimming.
Lanin: The difficulties I had with the league stemmed from a lawsuit they got hit with by two high school girls back in 1973 to allow girls to compete on boys teams or to have their own programs.
Lanin: I've always been goal oriented and I'm happiest when I'm outside doing something physical like logging with my tractor, doing carpentry, gardening, maple syruping, hunting, fishing, building trails, etc, etc. So competing in cc skiing, running, and mt. biking are just natural extensions of my other hobbies.
www.skinnyski.com /racing/articles/int-lanin.html   (2970 words)

  
 Lester Lanin - Thoroughly Modern
The overwhelming demand for his appearances at debutante coming-out parties is attested to by the fact that advance reservations for the services of his orchestra are made upon the birth of the debutante some 18 years prior to her coming-out.
Lanin and his orchestra have played a number of important events at The White House, and at the Inaugural Balls in Washington for presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
A typical Lester Lanin record for longevity is the notable "Prince-Tiger Dance" at Princeton University, which he has played for twenty consecutive years, in the face of annual appearances and disappearances of different name bands and rock and roll combinations.
www.317x.com /albums/l/lesterlanin/card.html   (333 words)

  
 Patrick Lanin
Patrick Lanin radicalized waxing by using hard, cold wax on tips and tails, and appropriate kick wax under the foot.
Lanin’s ski teams won 17 sectional championships, 19 conference championships, and 7 state championships.
Lanin was elected a member of the Minnesota Ski Coaches Association Hall of Fame (1982), Minnesota.
www.mshsca.org /nordicski/hofheader2/patrick_laninhof.htm   (385 words)

  
 Lester Lanin
Starting with Eisenhower in 1952, Lanin performed at numerous Presidential inaugural balls, and legend has it that Queen Elizabeth II once rescheduled a royal gala to accomodate Lanin's schedule.
Over the course of seven decades, Lanin and his (up to ten or more at once) his bands played 20,000 wedding receptions, 7,500 parties and 4,500 proms.
Lanin promptly called out the tune and bravely tried to conduct in 5/4 time (appealing to the drummer to help him find the beat).
www.spaceagepop.com /lanin.htm   (994 words)

  
 In re Lanin School of Aesthetics, Dkt. No. 94-191-SF
Lanin School of Aesthetics (Lanin) participated in the various student financial assistance programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA).
On February 21, 1995, counsel for Lanin submitted a letter to the tribunal requesting that the proposed $8,000 fine be reduced or eliminated on equitable grounds.
Lanin Santana, passed away on June 24, 1994, and that in May 1994 she notified ED that the school would be closing as of
www.ed-oha.org /cases/1994-191sf.html   (529 words)

  
 CISG PROJECT
LANIN also argued that said evidence lacked any legal value since it was produced by an interested party, without allowing access to the opposing party.
Lanin argued that because Argentina entered a reservation under article 96 of the CISG, the Convention was inapplicable to the dispute.
Lanin argued as a defense that Adela was relieved from any further duty to La Costeña when it tendered the goods FOB [25] any port in Chile, thereby shifting the risk of loss.
www.cisg.law.pace.edu /cisg/biblio/dictamen.html   (5812 words)

  
 Howard Lanin Dies; Band Leader Was 93 - New York Times
Howard Lanin, a band leader whose orchestra played for many well-known families, died on Friday at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia.
Lanin was born in Philadelphia and began his professional career as a musician at age 11, when he appeared as a drummer at the old Crystal Palace movie theater.
In addition to his son Myron, of New York City, he is survived by two brothers, William and Lester, also a band leader; another son, Jay, of Albuquerque, N.M.; two daughters, Betty Ann Beckman of Margate, N.J., and Suzanne Lande of Woodbridge, Conn.; 9 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE1D61E3AF933A05757C0A967958260   (172 words)

  
 Mexico 29 April 1996 Compromex Arbitration proceeding (Conservas La Costeña v. Lanín) [translation ...
LANIN also argued that it had been placed in a helpless situation by the claimant, prejudicing its right to defend itself, because the claimant conducted the testing at its place of business with its own experts, to prove the supposed nonconformity of the cans received under its purchase order.
LANIN argued that the notarial instrument submitted by the claimant constitutes a mere allegation of the claimant in notarial form.
LANIN is under a duty to tender a complete set of invoices stating the correct value of the transaction entered into by the parties.
cisgw3.law.pace.edu /cases/960429m1.html   (9336 words)

  
 Dismuke's Hit Of The Week
Sam Lanin's dance band was very prolific in the recording studio and was second only to Ben Selvin in terms of the number of sides recorded.
Lanin made records for numerous record labels under dozens of pseudonyms.
I have not been able to document that this particular recording is definitely by the Lanin band - but chances are pretty good that it is. Perhaps someone can tell me for sure one way or another.
www.dismuke.org /how/prev10-04.html   (2155 words)

  
 NEPA News - Society bandleader Lester Lanin dies at 97   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Bandleader Lester Lanin, who supplied music for presidential inaugurations, Queen Elizabeth's 60th birthday party and gatherings hosted by the Rockefellers, duPonts and Chryslers, died Wednesday in Manhattan.
Lanin led his band in playing Dixieland, swing and light rock 'n' roll for every presidential inauguration since Eisenhower's, except two _ those of Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush.
He swore off many of the vices associated with the party life: "Smoking and alcohol and dope and sex, all no good for you," he said.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13250553&BRD=2212&PAG=461&dept_id=465812&rfi=6   (326 words)

  
 TransAtlantic Radio: Sam Lanin (CD)
It is unclear whether Lanin's band played opening night, at the Roseland, but his band was definitely in residence, there, within the first months of 1919.
The Dorseys were both playing in Lanin's band, when Tommy stomped all over Jimmy's new saxophone, and Jimmy responded by wrapping Tommy's trombone around his knee.
It is more likely that Lanin simply posed with the clarinet to provide a seventh musician for the photo, because Bailey's Lucky Seven frequently recorded with less than the "advertised" number.
www.collateralworks.com /tr/lanin0131.html   (932 words)

  
 Lanin Vulcano & Huechulafquen Lake Excursion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
LANIN VULCANO and HUECHULAFQUEN LAKE EXCURSION - Patagonia Argentina
Breakfast and departure by National Route Nr 234 from San Martín de Los Andes and Provincial Route Nr 61, going in north-west direction of Chimehuín river (in Mapuche language “place where the great cat lives”) which runs on the right.
Lanin Vulcano Excursion - San Martin de los Andes - www.patagonias.net
www.patagonias.net /excursion/san-martin-de-los-andes/lanin-vulcano-excursion.htm   (227 words)

  
 Argentina Destinations of Argentina Lanín National Park
The park possesses an extremely significant valley with 24 lakes formed from glaciers, a landscape typical of the southern region of the Andes mountain range.
The highest altitude is the Lanin, at 3,776 m (12,385 ft) above sea level.
There are countless lakes and abundant rivers that empty into the Atlantic Ocean, except the ones that form the basin of the Lacar Lake, which empty into the Pacific Ocean through the Hua Hum River.
argentina.gotolatin.com /eng/Attr/htm/Argentina-Lanin.asp   (401 words)

  
 Lester Lanin - AOL Music
King of the New York dance band contractors, Lester Lanin was still going strong into his nineties, playing "strict tempo" medleys of old favorites and...
Lester Lanin - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio...
Download, listen and watch Lester Lanin music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
music.aol.com /artist/lester-lanin/6942/main   (168 words)

  
 Lanin National Park: Villa Pehuenia, Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina
Lanin National Park: Villa Pehuenia, Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina
Lanín National Park was created in 1937 and occupies 379.000 hectares.
Villa Pehuenia: Villa Pehuenia Travel Guide, Patagonia, Argentina: Lanin National Park.
www.villapehuenia.org /laninnationalpark/index.htm   (557 words)

  
 Lester Lanin - Music Downloads - Online
Bio: Lanin is not really a jazz musician and didn't truly head a jazz orchestra.
Instead, he supervised a strictly dance band that performed nice, polite tunes for high-society functions.
They were most famous for playing at a string of Presidential inaugural balls, beginning with Eisenhower, and also did many dates in Europe for royalty.
musicstore.connect.com /artist/100/109/3/1001093.html   (55 words)

  
 Lester Lanin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Philadelphia born and bred, Lester Lanin keeps high society high steppin' in The Lanin family tradition.
The Lanin orchestras, with their trademark dance beat, also entertained at the royal wedding Receptions for Lady Diana and Prince Charles and the Duchess of York and Prince Andrew.
And all his talented musicians are required to play from "Head" arrangements (no music), so there's practically never a "request" for a hit tune from any period that they can't honor.
www.goodnewsbroadcast.com /lanin.html   (388 words)

  
 Memorial Obituaries Lanin, John   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
John Edward Lanin, age 41, of Hopkins, MN, died accidentally Sunday, Sept. 21, 2003.
A 1980 graduate of Hopkins Eisenhower, John attended Normandale College, then worked at Advanced Circuits/Honeywell for 23 years until the division closed in 2002.
John is survived by his parents, Patrick D. and Emily Lanin, Brainerd; brother, Patrick K. (Cindy) Lanin, Buffalo; sister, Carolyn (Geoff) Glueckstein, Shorewood; seven nieces and nephews; grandmothers, Myrl Alar, Virginia, MN, Katherine Lanin, Minneapolis; and many other family members and friends.
obit.washburn-mcreavy.com /obit_display.cgi?id=80887&clientid=washburn-mcreavy&listing=Found   (184 words)

  
 Jay Lanin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 Lanin Thomasma's Storefront - Lulu.com
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Veteran Covenant Player Lanin D. Thomasma explores the impact of this unique form of communication.
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 Lester Lanin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Small Time Crooks (2000) (writer: "Lester Lanin cha cha") (performer: "Mountain Greenery", "Lester Lanin cha cha", "This Could Be The Start Of Something Big", "Just in time", "Old Devil moon", "The Hukilau song", "Steady, steady")
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 Jazz News: Bandleader Lester Lanin dead at 97
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NEW YORK (AP)- Bandleader Lester Lanin, who supplied music for presidential inaugurations, Queen Elizabeth's 60th birthday party and gatherings hosted by the Rockefellers, duPonts and Chryslers, died Wednesday in Manhattan.
All material copyright © 2006 All About Jazz and/or contributing writers & visual artists.
www.allaboutjazz.com /php/news.php?id=4566   (386 words)

  
 Lester Lanin : Music for Moonlight Dancing - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Lester Lanin : Music for Moonlight Dancing - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
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Music for Moonlight Dancing's title speaks volumes about the mood and feeling achieved by Lanin's performances -- his renditions of standards including "Under Paris Skies," "This Could Be the Start of Something" and "Love Makes the World Go Round" all possess a sense of nocturnal romance.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,380503,00.html   (135 words)

  
 Xbox 360 & Xbox Forums - View Profile: lanin
Xbox 360 & Xbox Forums - View Profile: lanin
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 Bandleader Lester Lanin dead at 97 :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Bandleader Lester Lanin dead at 97 :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily
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Posted by: editoron Saturday, October 30, 2004 - 08:01 AM NEW YORK - Bandleader Lester Lanin, who supplied music for presidential inaugurations, Queen Elizabeth's 60th birthday party and gatherings hosted by the Rockefellers, duPonts and Chryslers, died Wednesday in Manhattan.
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