ENDEIT

Violinists · 1913–1998

Harry Lookofsky

American musician (1913–1998)

Born
1 October 1913
Paducah
Died
8 June 1998
Country
United States
Discography
1 album

Biography

Harry Lookofsky was a jazz musician who played violin. Harry Lookofsky was born on 1 October 1913 in Paducah and died on 8 June 1998.

Harry William Lookofsky (1 October 1913 – 8 June 1998) was an American jazz violinist. He was also the father of keyboardist-songwriter Michael Brown, who most notably was a founding member of the Left Banke and Stories.

Read the full article on Wikipedia ↗ · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Discography

Studio and live albums

Stringsville 1959

Also plays on

Albums where Harry Lookofsky is credited as a sideman

1956 The Hawk in Hi-Fi — Coleman Hawkins with Billy Byers & His Orchestra violin
1959 Witchcraft — Chris Connor violin
1960 The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson — Milt Jackson violin
1960 A Portrait of Chris — Chris Connor violin, concertmaster
1962 Cabin in the Sky — Curtis Fuller violin
1963 Fusion! — Wes Montgomery violin
1964 Warm Wave — Cal Tjader strings
1965 Bumpin’ — Wes Montgomery violin
1966 Tequila — Wes Montgomery violin
1968 Child Is Father to the Man — Blood, Sweat & Tears violin
1970 Louis Armstrong and His Friends — Louis Armstrong violin
1970 Tide — Antonio Carlos Jobim violin
1970 Stone Flower — Antonio Carlos Jobim violin
1970 Mongo '70 — Mongo Santamaría violin
1972 Wild Flower — Hubert Laws violin
1972 Help Me Make It Through The Night — Hank Crawford violin
1972 We Got a Good Thing Going — Hank Crawford violin
1973 Jobim — Antonio Carlos Jobim concertmaster, tenor violin
1973 Matita Perê — Antônio Carlos Jobim concertmaster, tenor violin
1973 The Dissection and Reconstruction of Music From the Past — Lalo Schifrin violin
1973 Soul Box Vol. 1 — Grover Washington, Jr. violin
1973 Soul Box — Grover Washington, Jr. violin
1973 Soul Box Vol. 2 — Grover Washington, Jr. violin
1973 Sophisticated Lou — Lou Donaldson violin
1974 One — Bob James violin
1974 Another Beginning — Les McCann violin
1975 Mister Magic — Grover Washington, Jr. violin
1975 Two — Bob James violin
1975 First Cuckoo — Deodato violin
1976 Jaco Pastorius — Jaco Pastorius violin

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Harry Lookofsky play?

Harry Lookofsky is known for playing violin.

When and where was Harry Lookofsky born?

Harry Lookofsky was born 1 October 1913 in Paducah.

External links

Data compiled from open sources; see the source links below. Spotted an error? Let us know.