- Claude Luter
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Claude Luter Birth name Claude Luter Born 23 July 1923 Origin Paris, France Genres Dixieland Occupations Clarinetist
SaxophonistInstruments Clarinet
Soprano saxophoneYears active 1940s – 1990s Associated acts Willie "The Lion" Smith Quartet
Claude Luter et Son OrchestreClaude Luter 23 July 1923, Paris – 6 October 2006, Paris) was a jazz clarinetist who also doubled on soprano saxophone.
He began on trumpet, but switched to clarinet. He might be best known for being an accompanist to Sidney Bechet when he was in Paris, but he also worked with Barney Bigard and French writer and musician Boris Vian.
Discography
- En Concert (06/16/2003)
- Puisque Vous Partez En Voyage (01/06/2003)
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