Mahlon B. Clark

Mahlon Clark (March 7, 1923 – September 20, 2007) was an American musician who was a member of the Lawrence Welk orchestra from 1962 to 1968. His primary instrument was the clarinet.

Birth and Death Data: Born Portsmouth (independent city in Virginia, United States), Died September 20, 2007

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: bass clarinet

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 6396 8/28/1951 Happiness is this Sonny Burke Orchestra instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Decca L 6397 8/28/1951 Cocoanuts Sonny Burke Orchestra instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Decca L 6398 8/28/1951 Mr. President Sonny Burke Orchestra instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Decca L 6399 8/28/1951 Three cornered tune Sonny Burke Orchestra instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Decca L 10668 12/16/1957 All the things you are Carmen McRae instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Decca L 10669 12/16/1957 (What can I say) After I say I'm sorry Carmen McRae instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Decca L 10670 12/16/1957 If I were a bell Carmen McRae instrumentalist, bass clarinet  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Clark, Mahlon B.," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113921.

Clark, Mahlon B.. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113921.

"Clark, Mahlon B.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113921

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