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French musician (1923–2006)

Film & TV

Paris, France

Claude Luter (23 July 1923 – 6 October 2006) was a jazz clarinetist who doubled on soprano saxophone. Luter was born and died in Paris. 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. Source: Article "Claude Luter" from Wikipedia…

Known for

  • Champs-Elysées — Self1982
  • Numéro un — Self (archive footage)1975
  • Système 2 — Self1975
  • Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
  • Midi trente — Self1972
  • L'inspecteur connaît la musique — Harry Louis / Bandleader1956
  • Piédalu député1954
  • Rendezvous in July — Jazz orchestra conductor1949

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
FR
Active from
1923-07-23
Active to
2006-10-06

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1,459
Total plays
7,095

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Claude Luter (1923-2006) was a French jazz musician and bandleader, playing clarinet (and sometimes soprano sax). Luter was born in Paris on 23rd July 1923, the son of a professional pianist. After learning to play the piano from his father, in his teens he started playing clarinet. He started studying naval architecture, but gave up his studies to pursue his musical career. He took clarinet lessons, and haunted the Parisian jazz scene, meeting and playing with many of the prominent musicia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Claude
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of death
Poissy
Occupation
jazz musician
Languages spoken
French
Genre
jazz
Instrument
clarinet
Image
Claude Luter - Saluti e baci (film) 2.jpg
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date of birth
1923-06-23
date of death
2006-10-06
name in native language
Claude Luter
Commons category
Claude Luter
birth name
Claude Gérald Georges Luter
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