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Art Lund (April 1, 1915 in Salt Lake City, Utah – May 31, 1990 in Holladay, Utah〔) was an American baritone singer, initially with bandleaders Benny Goodman and Harry James, and was also a television and stage actor. ==Biography== Arthur Lund was a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, and received his master's degree from the United States Naval Academy in aerological engineering.〔(IMDb.com )〕 Lund was a high school math teacher in Kentucky who worked as a musician on the side. He left teaching to tour with Jimmy Ray and his band. He originally billed himself as Art London.〔(Movies.yahoo.comn )〕 He began a solo career in 1946, recording the song "Mam'selle" in 1947. This gramophone record was #1 in the U.S. ''Billboard magazine'' chart and earned a gold disc.〔 Other hits for Lund were "(I'd Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China", "What'll I Do", "You Call Everybody Darlin'" and "Peg O' My Heart". He also recorded "Blue Skies", "My Blue Heaven" and "Mona Lisa". Lund had lead roles on Broadway in ''The Most Happy Fella'' (1956); ''Destry Rides Again'' (1959), as a replacement for the plot's villain, Scott Brady; ''Donnybrook!'' (1961); ''Fiorello!'' (1962); and ''Sophie'' (1963). Lund also worked in two shows that closed before scheduled Broadway openings, ''We Take the Town'' (1962), as Robert Preston's standby; and ''Breakfast at Tiffany's'' (1966). He appeared in ''The Molly Maquires'' and ''Greatest American Hero''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Art Lund」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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