Died On This Date (September 15, 2008) Warren Wayne Brown / Former VP of MCA Music

Warren Wayne Brown
1916 – September 15, 2008

Warren Wayne Brown was a one-time vice president of MCA Music as well as brother of jazz band leader, Les Brown.  After WWII, Brown who had played the trombone in the Navy band, went to work as a song plugger for Leeds Music.  When MCA purchased Leeds, Brown moved to Los Angeles to become VP.  He retired  in 1981 and passed away of an undisclosed illness on September 15, 2008.