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Larry Clinton (August 17, 1909 – May 2, 1985) was an American musician, best known as a trumpeter who became a prominent American bandleader and arranger. His jazz and pop standards were "The Dipsy Doodle" (1937), "My Reverie" (1938), and "Heart and Soul" (1938). He also composed "Satan Takes a Holiday", "Midnight in the Madhouse", and "Calypso Melody". == Biography == Clinton was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He became a versatile musician, playing trumpet, trombone, and clarinet.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Larry Clinton first charted in 1937 with The Big Dipper.The artist placed 15 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 6 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.