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 101-125 of 276 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-024426 10-in. 8/1/1938 Milenberg joys Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-024427 10-in. 8/1/1938 At long last love Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-024428 10-in. 8/1/1938 Dipper mouth Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-026685 10-in. 9/1/1938 Zig zag Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, director  
Victor BS-026686 10-in. 9/1/1938 Summer souvenirs Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-026687 10-in. 9/1/1938 Shadrach Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Ford Leary Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble director  
Victor BS-026688 10-in. 9/1/1938 Dodging the dean Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, director  
Victor BS-026689 10-in. 9/1/1938 Old folks Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-026690 10-in. 9/1/1938 Heart and soul Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-027257 10-in. 10/6/1938 Design for dancing Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, director  
Victor BS-027258 10-in. 10/6/1938 Who blew out the flame? Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-027259 10-in. 10/6/1938 Chant of the jungle Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-027260 10-in. 10/6/1938 It took a million years Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, composer  
Victor BS-027261 10-in. 10/6/1938 I kissed you in a dream last night (Do you mind) Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-027262 10-in. 10/6/1938 After looking at you Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-027410 10-in. 9/27/1938 My reverie Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo arranger  
Victor BS-027961 10-in. 10/20/1938 A study in blue Erskine Hawkins Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-028775 10-in. 10/29/1938 My reverie Vernon Geyer Electric organ solo arranger  
Victor BS-028936 10-in. 11/9/1938 It took a million years Dick Todd Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-028946 10-in. 11/11/1938 Variety is the spice of life Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Ford Leary ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet director, composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-028947 10-in. 11/11/1938 My heart belongs to Daddy Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-028948 10-in. 11/11/1938 Most gentlemen don't like love Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-028949 10-in. 11/11/1938 Temptation Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-028950 10-in. 11/11/1938 Jeepers, creepers! Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Ford Leary Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-028951 10-in. 11/11/1938 The devil with the devil Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Ford Leary Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, composer, lyricist  
(Results 101-125 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

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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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