Larry Wagner | |
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Born | Ashland, Oregon | September 15, 1907
Died | April 3, 2002[1] Roslyn Heights, New York | (aged 94)
Genres | Big Band |
Occupation(s) | composer, arranger, bandleader |
Years active | late 1920s – 1970s |
Labels | A440, Decca |
Larry Wagner (September 15, 1907 – April 3, 2002) was an American arranger, composer, and bandleader. He worked for the band of Paul Whiteman and was long associated with Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra. His compositions "Whistler's Mother-in-Law", "No Name Jive" and "Turn Back the Hands of Time" became nationally popular.