Léo Souris (18 July 1911 — 14 March 1990) was a Belgian composer, arranger, planner and conductor. He was mostly known for conducting Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest Eurovision Song Contest 1956.
In 1928, at the age of 17, he founded and led his own orchestra.
Singles & EPs +Singles & EP'sTitleYear English Medley / Scotch Medl 1944 If I Had My Way / The Rose Covered Shack 1944 All's Well, Mademoiselle / It's Love, Love, Love Unknown Shoo Shoo Baby / I'll Be Seeing You Unknown
Playing career Before conducting, he played for two orchestras. In 1952, he played "Paul Norman And His Orchestra - Rocking Horse Rag / Hésitation.
He then performed "Jean Woodman With Léo Souris' Swingettes - Shoo Shoo Baby / I'll Be Seeing You".
Conducting career For his previous performance which was "Jean Woodman With Léo Souris' Swingettes - Shoo Shoo Baby / I'll Be Seeing You", he was playing, but then was the conductor, the years following.
References
External links Léo Souris at Discogs Léo Souris at IMDb