Editing Vaughn Monroe (section)

{{Short description|American singer (1911–1973)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name         = Vaughn Monroe
| image        = Vaughn Monroe.jpg
| birth_name   = Vaughn Wilton Monroe
| birth_date   = {{birth date|1911|10|7|mf=y}}
| birth_place  = [[Akron, Ohio]], U.S.
| death_date   = {{death date and age|1973|5|21|1911|10|7|mf=y}}
| death_place  = [[Stuart, Florida]], U.S.
| genre        = [[Big band]], [[traditional pop]]
| years_active = 1939–1965
| label        = [[RCA Records|RCA]], [[Dot Records|Dot]]
| website      = [http://www.vaughnmonroesociety.org/ Vaughn Monroe Big Band Era Singer]
}}

'''Vaughn Wilton Monroe''' (October 7, 1911 – May 21, 1973)<ref name="NYT"/> was an American [[baritone|baritone singer]], [[trumpet]]er and [[big band]] leader who was most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. He has two stars on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]], one for recording and another for radio performance.