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 1-25 of 77 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 6757	5/9/1952	Just you, just me	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 6758	5/9/1952	I wonder	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 6759	5/9/1952	Crazy she calls me	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 6760	5/9/1952	On the Alamo	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 6866	9/2/1952	You belong to me	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 6867	9/2/1952	Early Autumn	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 6868	9/2/1952	Lullaby of Broadway	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 6869	9/2/1952	Harlem nocturne	Georgie Auld ; Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Decca	L 8058	12/16/1954	Mulliganesque	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8059	12/16/1954	6/4 and even	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8060	12/16/1954	My buddy-1	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8102	1/6/1955	Symphony in F minor: 1. Sonata Allegro	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8103	1/6/1955	Symphony in F minor: 2. Scherzo	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8104	1/6/1955	The Charleston	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8105	1/8/1955	Rogeresque	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8106	1/8/1955	12th Street rag	John Graas	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8379	5/3/1955	Hard hearted Hannah (The vamp of Savannah)	Ella Fitzgerald	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8380	5/3/1955	Pete Kelly's blues	Ella Fitzgerald	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8381	5/3/1955	Ella hums the blues	Ella Fitzgerald	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8822	11/28/1955	Minor call	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8823	11/28/1955	Andante	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8824	11/28/1955	Lighthouse 6/4	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8825	11/28/1955	cannon ball	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8845	12/12/1955	Be my guest	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	L 8846	12/12/1955	Softly the horn blows	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, drums

(Results 1-25 of 77 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bunker, Larry," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/201274.

Bunker, Larry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/201274.

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