EntityQ1700769· pop 6· linked from 43 articlesJohn LaPortaSign in to saveAmerican clarinetist (1920–2004)Listeners · Last.fmListeners698Total plays3,778 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Laporta">Read more on Last.fm</a>via Last.fm · John LaportaConnectionsPhiladelphiaEntityjazzEntityCategories1920 births2004 deaths20th-century American musiciansAmerican jazz clarinetistsBebop clarinetistsBerklee College of Music facultyCool jazz clarinetistsHard bop clarinetistsJazz musicians from PennsylvaniaManhattan School of Music alumniMusicians from PhiladelphiaSwing clarinetists