Larry Frazier

Lawrence "Larry" Frazier (* circa 1935) is an American Rhythm & amp; Blues and jazz guitarist (also electric bass).

Frazier played in the early 1960s in Cincinnati in the soul jazz band of the organist Hank Marr bass and as guitarist in the backing band of the singer Lula Reed; with both recording records for Federal Records. From 1963 until the seventies he worked in New York City with Jimmy McGriff, for whom he also composed ("South Wes", 1968). In the following two decades he played, a. with Clarence Wheeler (The New Chicago Blues, 1972), Lloyd Wallace and in Chicago with Charles Earland (Earland's Jam).

With Curtis Mayfield he wrote the instrumental number "Before Six", which he recorded in 1962 in a quartet setting; the single appeared on the Jazzlabel Impulse! Records (# 45-205). In the field of jazz, he was involved in 27 recording sessions between 1960 and 2006, most recently in the organ trio of Hal Tsuchida (Midnight Shuffle). Weblinks Edit sourcetext Single-level Edit source text Standard data (person): LCCN: no2006103468 | VIAF: 78541151 | Wikipedia People Search

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