Norman Luboff
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| Born | May 14, 1917 Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Died | September 22, 1987 (aged 70) Bynum, North Carolina, US |
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| Years active | 1943–1987 |
| Labels | Columbia, RCA |
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Norman Luboff (May 14, 1917 – September 22, 1987) was an American choir director, music arranger, and music publisher. Luboff was the founder and conductor of the Norman Luboff Choir, one of the leading choral groups of the 1950s and '60s. He won a Grammy Award in 1961 for Best Performance by a Chorus, and the holiday albums Songs of Christmas (1956) and Christmas with the Norman Luboff Choir (1964) were bestsellers for many years. In addition to recording, Luboff arranged and conducted for radio, television, and film. He also founded Walton Music, a choral music publisher.