Larry Adler
Larry Adler | |
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A photo of Adler in City Center in New York City in January 1947 by William Gottlieb | |
| Born | Lawrence Cecil Adler February 10, 1914 Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Died | August 6, 2001 (aged 87) London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, actor, musician |
| Years active | 1931–2001 |
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| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Jerry Adler (brother) |
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.