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 1-25 of 276 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-06637 10-in. 3/12/1937 Whoa babe Ozzie Nelson Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-07793 10-in. 4/14/1937 Whoa babe Lionel Hampton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-07809 10-in. 4/15/1937 Satan takes a holiday Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-07928 10-in. 4/23/1937 A study in brown Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-010111 10-in. 5/3/1937 Satan takes a holiday Ozzie Nelson Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-010167 10-in. 5/13/1937 Swanee River Bunny Berigan Orchestra Jazz/dance band arranger  
Victor BS-011673 10-in. 8/7/1937 Let 'er go Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Gail Reese Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-011762 10-in. 8/21/1937 Satan takes a holiday Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-011784 10-in. 8/26/1937 Satan takes a holiday John Cali ; Tony Gottuso Guitar duet composer  
Victor BS-011785 10-in. 8/26/1937 A study in brown John Cali ; Tony Gottuso Guitar duet composer  
Victor BS-011832 10-in. 8/2/1937 Shades of Hades Hod Williams Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-013203 10-in. 8/18/1937 A study in brown Bunny Berigan Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-013512 10-in. 9/9/1937 Midnight in the madhouse Willie Farmer Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-014114 10-in. 9/13/1937 Let 'er go Vernon Geyer Electric organ solo composer  
Victor BS-014210 10-in. 9/15/1937 Study in brown Vernon Geyer Electric organ solo composer  
Victor BS-014213 10-in. 9/15/1937 Satan takes a holiday Vernon Geyer Electric organ solo composer  
Victor BS-014684 10-in. 10/14/1937 Dipsy doodle Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-014685 10-in. 10/15/1937 Dipsy doodle Jerry Blaine ; Phyllis Kenny ; Stream Line Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-014691 10-in. 10/15/1937 The Big Dipper Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-014692 10-in. 10/15/1937 Midnight in the madhouse Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-014693 10-in. 10/15/1937 I cash clo'es Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-014694 10-in. 10/15/1937 Swing lightly Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-015567 10-in. 10/28/1937 Shades of Hades Sonny James Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, arranger  
Victor BS-015838 10-in. 11/5/1937 I've got my heart set on you Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-015839 10-in. 11/5/1937 True confession Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
(Results 1-25 of 276 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Clinton, Larry," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959.

Clinton, Larry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959.

"Clinton, Larry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104959

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