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 76-100 of 276 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-023528 10-in. 6/3/1938 My best wishes Carol Bruce ; Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023529 10-in. 6/3/1938 Foo to you Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal enesmble director, composer  
Victor BS-023530 10-in. 6/3/1938 S' good enough for me Carol Bruce ; Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, composer  
Victor BS-023531 10-in. 6/3/1938 How am I to know? Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-023532 10-in. 6/3/1938 Harmonica hop Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-023593 10-in. 6/17/1938 'Sgood enough for me Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-023717 10-in. 6/22/1938 There's a brand new picture in my picture frame Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023718 10-in. 6/22/1938 The sunny side of things Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023719 10-in. 6/22/1938 A study in blue Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-023720 10-in. 6/22/1938 Put your heart in a song Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023721 10-in. 6/22/1938 I'm gonna lock my heart (And throw away the key) Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-023722 10-in. 6/22/1938 Night shades Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-024022 10-in. 7/12/1938 Hi-yo, Silver Disck Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-024023 10-in. 7/12/1938 There's a far away look in your eye Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-024024 10-in. 7/12/1938 So help me (If I don't love you) Disck Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-024025 10-in. 7/12/1938 Figaro Disck Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-024046 10-in. 7/16/1938 The victory march Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, arranger  
Victor BS-024047 10-in. 7/16/1938 Change partners Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-024048 10-in. 7/16/1938 The yam Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-024049 10-in. 7/16/1938 My reverie Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, arranger, lyricist  
Victor BS-024050 10-in. 7/16/1938 Fight on Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-024051 10-in. 7/16/1938 Boogie woogie blues Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-024423 10-in. 8/1/1938 A pretty girl milking her cow Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-024424 10-in. 8/1/1938 My heart at thy sweet voice Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, arranger  
Victor BS-024425 10-in. 8/1/1938 You never know Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
(Results 76-100 of 276 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Clinton, Larry," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959.

Clinton, Larry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959.

"Clinton, Larry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.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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