Lew Stone

Lew Stone
Wills's Cigarettes No. 48
Lew Stone, circa 1934.
Background information
Birth nameLouis Steinberg
Born(1898-05-28)28 May 1898
London, England
Died13 February 1969(1969-02-13) (aged 70)
Roehampton, London, England
GenresBritish dance band
OccupationBandleader
InstrumentPiano
Years active1925–1969
LabelsDecca

Louis Stone known professionally as Lew Stone (28 May 1898 – 13 February 1969) was a British bandleader and arranger of the British dance band era, and was well known in Britain during the 1930s. He was known as a skillful, innovative and imaginative musical arranger.[1]

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1997). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (Concise ed.). Virgin Books. p. 1143. ISBN 1-85227-745-9.