Larry Adler

American harmonica player (1914-2001)

Born: 10 February 1914
Baltimore
Died: 7 August 2001
St Thomas' Hospital
Country: United States
Active: 1931–
Record labels: Decca, Audio Fidelity, Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd.
Discography: 6 albums

Biography

Larry Adler was a jazz musician who played harmonica. Larry Adler was born on 10 February 1914 in Baltimore and died on 7 August 2001 in St Thomas' Hospital. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Decca, Audio Fidelity and Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd.. The discography here lists 6 albums, from “Harmonica Virtuoso with Piano, Trumpet, Bass, Guitar and Drums” (1959) to “Stormy Weather” (2002).

Lawrence Cecil Adler (February 10, 1914 – August 6, 2001) was an American harmonica player and film composer. Known for playing major works, he played compositions by George Gershwin, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin. During his later career, he collaborated with Sting, Elton John and Kate Bush.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Harmonica Virtuoso with Piano, Trumpet, Bass, Guitar and Drums 1959

Harmonica 1982

The Mouth Organ Virtuoso 1994

The Genius Of Larry Adler / 15 Harmonica Classics 1999

Stormy Weather 2002

Harmonica Virtuoso

Historic 78 rpm records

Blue Skies Larry Adler · Otto Francker · Helge Jacobsen · Willy Sørensen · I… archive.org ↗
My Melancholy Baby Larry Adler · Otto Francker · Helge Jacobsen · Willy Sørensen ·… archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Larry Adler play?

Larry Adler is known for playing harmonica.

When and where was Larry Adler born?

Larry Adler was born 10 February 1914 in Baltimore.

What are Larry Adler's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Harmonica Virtuoso with Piano, Trumpet, Bass, Guitar and Drums (1959), Harmonica (1982), The Mouth Organ Virtuoso (1994), The Genius Of Larry Adler / 15 Harmonica Classics (1999) and Stormy Weather (2002).

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