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 26-50 of 77 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | L 8847 | 12/12/1955 | Mozartesque | John Graas Nonet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 8899 | 1/9/1956 | Allegretto | John Graas Nonet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 8900 | 1/9/1956 | Friar tuck | John Graas Nonet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 8901 | 1/9/1956 | Pick yourself up | John Graas Nonet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 8902 | 1/9/1956 | Le chasse | John Graas Nonet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9113 | 4/2/1956 | Drag for beers | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9114 | 4/2/1956 | Prelude to a rumble | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9115 | 4/2/1956 | Bewildered | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9116 | 4/2/1956 | Black rebel's ride | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9322 | 6/19/1956 | Three line blues | John Graas Quintet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9323 | 6/19/1956 | Love me or leave me | John Graas Quintet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9324 | 6/19/1956 | Chuggin' | John Graas Quintet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9325 | 6/19/1956 | Trio-1 | John Graas Quintet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9346 | 5/21/1956 | Something blue | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9347 | 5/21/1956 | Open house | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9348 | 5/21/1956 | Sampan | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9349 | 5/21/1956 | Fair and warmer | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9350 | 5/21/1956 | In a sentimental mood | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9351 | 5/21/1956 | But not for me | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9352 | 5/21/1956 | Moanin' in the mornin' | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9353 | 5/21/1956 | The touch of your lips | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9387 | 7/9/1956 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9388 | 7/9/1956 | Matinee | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9389 | 7/9/1956 | Strike up the band | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
| Decca | L 9390 | 7/9/1956 | Diga diga doo | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bunker, Larry," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201274.
Bunker, Larry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201274.
"Bunker, Larry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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