university of north texas school of music: DR. LEON BREEDEN'S EULOGY - By James Riggs
- 08/16/10 04:36 PM
Dr. LEON BREEDEN1921 - 2010View Funeral Service Monday, August 16, 2001, almost fifty-one years to the day from when Dr. Leon Breeden was hired by North Texas State College as its professor of jazz music, several hundred gathered at the Denton Bible Church in Denton, Texas to celebrate his life. Dr. Breeden passed away on August 11th just two months shy of his 89th birthday. For the many thousands who Dr. Breeden taught, and the tens of thousands who heard his famous University of North Texas One O'clock Lab Band, as it performed throughout the U.S. and many foreign countries, I
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