| Birth: | Feb. 10, 1914 | | Death: | Aug. 6, 2001 | 
Musician. He was a legendary harmonica player who played with everyone from George Gershwin to Sting, and was credited with elevating the instrument to a level of respectability. Singer Billie Holiday once told him, "Man you don't play that thing--you sing it." He was known to hear a song only twice before mimicking long passages of a score. (bio by: Ron Moody)
Cause of death: Pneumonia and cancer
Search Amazon for Larry Adler | | | Burial:
Golders Green Crematorium
Golders Green
Greater London, England |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Ron Moody
Record added: Oct 19, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 5860304 |
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