[DOC] [TLE] Milton Delugg, 96, Dies; Accordionist, Composer, 'Tonight Show ... [PAR] Apr 12, 2015 ... His polka Hoop Dee Doo was heard often on The Gong Show, on which ... 
The group he led on that show was known as the Band With a Thug ... that he 
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bandleader, and accordionist on Broadway Open House an NBC late-night 
television... [DOC] [TLE] R.I.P.: Milton DeLugg, 1918-2015  RadioInsight Community [PAR] Apr 7, 2015 ... DeLugg, one of the nation's finest accordion players, first came to TV in ... he led 
the in-house band on NBC-TV's Broadway Open House, ... Barris' original 
Gong Show in the late 1970's, a show that became a ... Chuck Barris always 
referred to DeLugg's band as Milton DeLugg and His Band With a Thug. [DOC] [TLE] Milton Delugg Conquers the Martians - WFMU's Beware of the Blog [PAR] Jan 6, 2008 ... After Broadway Open House was cancelled in 1951, Milton Delugg ..... Now with 
The Gong Show he was on camera again, joining in the ... Delugg composed the 
theme song and led the band that was now billed as Milton Delugg and His Band 
with a Thug, a take-off on Les Brown and His Band of Renown. [DOC] [TLE] Ask me a trivia question - Discussion on Topix [PAR] Sep 14, 2009 ... Repost ...______ TV BANDLEADERS ______ 1 ~ "Broadway Open House" 
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best known to you for his stint as band leader for the infamous "Gong Show," 
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is... [DOC] [TLE] March - Commentary Inspired By Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour [PAR] Mar 28, 2007 ... Unlikely friend of Ed Sullivan, whose show he would appear on 11 times. .... Train 
to Clarksville appeared), with the actual Monkees adding lead vocals later. ... of 
the themes for Broadway Open House, a `50s variety show on the old ... his 
group were known as "Milton DeLugg and the Band with a Thug. [DOC] [TLE] OOLAC - #American_jazz_bandleaders [PAR] This was the largest big band ever led by a female bandleader. .... In 1950 and 
1951, Delugg was musical director, bandleader, and accordionist on Broadway 
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he was musical director of The Gong Show (appearing with his "Band With a 
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Question: "Broadway Open House" accordionist, he led The Gong Show's "Band With A Thug"
Answer: Milton Delugg