Lawrence Cecil Adler (February 10, 1914 – August 6, 2001) was an American harmonica player. 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. More about Larry Adler
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Adler was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Sadie Hack and Louis Adler. They were a Jewish family. He graduated from Baltimore City College high school. He taught himself harmonica, which he called a mouth organ. He played professionally at 14. In 1927, he won a contest sponsored by the Baltimore Sun, playing a Beethoven minuet, and a year later he ran away from home to New York. After being referred by Rudy Vallée, Adler got his first theatre work, and caught the attention of orchestra leader Paul Ash, who placed Adler in a vaudeville act as "a ragged urchin, playing for pennies".The most expensive item with a signature of Larry Adler (LARRY ADLER, HARMONICA PLAYER, SIGNED 'GENEVIEVE' £2 COIN/STAMP FIRST DAY ISSUE) was sold in November 2020 for £29.99 while the cheapest item ( LARRY ADLER,HARMONICA PLAYER SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH + 1953 RECITAL PROGRAMME) found a new owner for £0.99 in September 2018. The month with the most items sold (2) was May 2018 with an average selling price of £2.50 for an autographed item of Larry Adler. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2020 with £29.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was August 2013. In average, an autographed item from Larry Adler is worth £3.99.
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1985 LARRY ADLER SIGNED COMPOSERS LTD EDITION FIRST DAY COVER | £8.90 | ||
Larry Adler - Harmonicist - Original Hand Signed Autograph | £2.95 | ||
LARRY ADLER American Harmonica player Genuine Vintage signed Card ink signature | £15.00 | ||
LARRY ADLER autograph | £3.99 | ||
LARRY ADLER signed book | £5.99 | ||
LARRY ADLER, HARMONICA PLAYER, SIGNED 'GENEVIEVE' £2 COIN/STAMP FIRST DAY ISSUE | £29.99 | ||
Mr Harmonica Larry Adler 10 Vinyl U.S. Angel with Adler Autograph Signed !! | £5.00 | ||
Old Autograph In Blue Pen , Signed Larry Adler | £1.35 | ||
Original Hand Signed Autographs - Larry Adler & Charlie Kunz | £5.95 | ||
VINTAGE AUTOGRAPH X 2 MUSICIAN CHARLIE KUNZ LARRY ADLER 1930's.HAND SIGNED | £2.99 |