RENÉ, LEON T. Songwriter/Record producer ( in Covington, Kentucky). Otis, the older of the two René brothers, obtained his musical education at Wilberforce University in Xenia, Ohio (B.A., 1921), and later earned a degree in pharmacology. Leon attended Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana; Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Wilberforce University. In 1922 the two brothers settled in Los Angeles, California, and Leon continued to study music privately. Later he...
RENÉ, LEON T.
(*1902)> SONGWRITER/RECORD PRODUCER