Larry Clinton

Larry Clinton (August 17, 1909 – May 2, 1985) was an American musician, best known as a trumpeter who became a prominent American bandleader and arranger.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 17, 1909 (Brooklyn), Died May 2, 1985 (Tucson)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, composer, trombone, arranger, lyricist, songwriter, trumpet, vocalist, leader

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 276 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-019657 10-in. 2/11/1938 Look Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, composer  
Victor BS-019658 10-in. 2/11/1938 I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, arranger  
Victor BS-019659 10-in. 2/11/1938 Strictly for the Persians Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-019660 10-in. 2/11/1938 You're an education Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-019841 10-in. 2/18/1938 Prove it Jerry Blaine ; Phyllis Kenny ; Stream Line Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-021022 10-in. 2/24/1938 Gavotte Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, arranger  
Victor BS-021023 10-in. 2/24/1938 Romance in the dark Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021024 10-in. 2/24/1938 Dance of the hours Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, arranger  
Victor BS-021025 10-in. 2/24/1938 You go to my head Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021026 10-in. 2/24/1938 A Gypsy told me Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021027 10-in. 2/24/1938 I can't face the music Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021187 10-in. 3/18/1938 Stop! And reconsider Jan Savitt ; Three Toppers ; Top Hatters Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio composer  
Victor BS-021673 10-in. 3/31/1938 Cry, baby, cry Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021674 10-in. 3/31/1938 College humor Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet director, composer, vocalist  
Victor BS-021675 10-in. 3/31/1938 Stolen heaven Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021676 10-in. 3/31/1938 You'll be reminded of me Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021677 10-in. 3/31/1938 Stop and reconsider Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, composer  
Victor BS-021678 10-in. 3/31/1938 Who do you think I saw last night? Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-021822 10-in. 3/25/1938 College humor California Ramblers ; Myron Hanley ; Rhythm Quads Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet composer  
Victor BS-022672 10-in. 4/29/1938 How to win friends and influence people Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-022674 10-in. 4/29/1938 I married an angel Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-022675 10-in. 4/29/1938 If it rains, who cares! Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-022676 10-in. 4/29/1938 Ferdinand the Bull Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023417 10-in. 5/23/1938 Martha Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo arranger  
Victor BS-023527 10-in. 6/3/1938 Will you remember tonight tomorrow? Jack Chesleigh ; Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
(Results 51-75 of 276 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Clinton, Larry," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959.

Clinton, Larry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959.

"Clinton, Larry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959

External Sources

Wikipedia: Larry Clinton

Discogs: Larry Clinton

Allmusic: Larry Clinton

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IMDb: Larry Clinton

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Clinton, Larry, 1909-1985 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85156529

Wikidata: Larry Clinton - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1806037

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/10038411

MusicBrainz: Larry Clinton - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/609a9615-b7d6-482a-8243-fb60946b122f

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/198380

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