Larry Bunker

Lawrence Benjamin Bunker (November 4, 1928 – March 8, 2005) was an American jazz drummer, vibraphonist, and percussionist. A member of the Bill Evans Trio in the mid-1960s, he also played timpani with the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 4, 1928 (Long Beach), Died March 8, 2005 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1952 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, vibraphone, alto saxophone

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 77 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 9391	7/9/1956	You don't know what love is	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 9392	7/9/1956	Status quo	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10724	1/24/1958	When I fall in love	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10725	1/24/1958	Indian Summer-1	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10726	1/24/1958	Ah-Moore	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10727	1/24/1958	Symphon-1, 2	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10752	1/30/1958	Cirrus-1	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10809	10/31/1958	Carioca	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 10810	10/31/1958	Some of these days	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 10811	10/31/1958	I'm getting sentimental over you	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 10812	10/31/1958	Poor butterfly	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 10829	2/25/1958	Pottsville, U.S.A.	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10830	2/25/1958	Dinglebird	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10831	2/25/1958	Half breed	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10832	2/25/1958	Pastorale	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10871	3/14/1958	Billy's Beanery	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10872	3/14/1958	Pixie	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10873	3/14/1958	Every time we say goodbye	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10874	3/14/1958	Take your pick	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10887	3/21/1958	Motivation	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10888	3/21/1958	Fat feet	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10889	3/21/1958	Memento	Billy Bean ; John (Johnny) Pisano	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10925	4/21/1958	Martie's tune	Milt Bernhart	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10926	4/21/1958	Valvitation trombosis	Milt Bernhart	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 10927	4/21/1958	I get a kick out of you-1	Milt Bernhart ; Carmen McRae	instrumentalist, drums

(Results 51-75 of 77 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bunker, Larry," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/201274.

Bunker, Larry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/201274.

"Bunker, Larry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.