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Larry Adler

1914 - 2001

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Lawrence Cecil Adler (February 10, 1914 – August 6, 2001) was an American harmonica player and film composer. Known for playing major works, he played compositions by George Gershwin, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin. During his later career, he collaborated with Sting, Elton John and Kate Bush. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Larry Adler is the 1,880th most popular musician (down from 1,813th in 2019), the 9,972nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,155th in 2019) and the 731st most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Larry Adler ranks 1,880 out of 3,175Before him are Bukka White, Cliff Edwards, Zbigniew Namysłowski, Randy Edelman, Chad Channing, and Ed O'Brien. After him are Hal Blaine, Jackie McLean, Carlinhos Brown, Derek Bailey, Paul Kalkbrenner, and Joe Lovano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Larry Adler ranks 370Before him are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Franz von Werra, Andreas Kupfer, Werner Meyer, Erich Herrmann, and Ahmet Kireççi. After him are Arnold Denker, Estelle Reiner, Jale İnan, Heidi Kabel, Ted Moore, and Billy Eckstine. Among people deceased in 2001, Larry Adler ranks 298Before him are Otto Stuppacher, Fritz Fromm, Andreas Kupfer, Abdulaziz al-Omari, Mwanza Mukombo, and N. G. L. Hammond. After him are Norman Granz, Tatyana Averina, Jennifer Syme, Anthony Shaffer, Kira Ivanova, and Jale İnan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Larry Adler ranks 9,974 out of 20,380Before him are Donald Gibb (1954), Charles Stanton Ogle (1865), Amy Poehler (1971), Elle Fanning (1998), Madelaine Petsch (1994), and Whittaker Chambers (1901). After him are Pernell Whitaker (1964), Hayden Panettiere (1989), Hal Blaine (1929), Charles Hartshorne (1897), MC Ren (1969), and Norman Greenbaum (1942).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Larry Adler ranks 731Before him are Lucky Thompson (1924), Butch Vig (1955), Bukka White (1906), Cliff Edwards (1895), Randy Edelman (1947), and Chad Channing (1967). After him are Hal Blaine (1929), Jackie McLean (1931), Joe Lovano (1952), Johnny Mandel (1925), Roy Bittan (1949), and Earl Wild (1915).