Larry Fallon Explained

Larry Fallon
Background:non_performing_personnel
Birth Name:Lawrence James Freaso
Birth Date:8 September 1936
Death Place:Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation:Music director, record producer

Larry Fallon (born Lawrence James Freaso; September 8, 1936 – June 2, 2005) was an American composer, arranger and record producer.

Career

Fallon's arranger credits include Van Morrison's Astral Weeks, Nico's Chelsea Girl, Jimmy Cliff's Wonderful world, Beautiful People, the Rolling Stones' "Gimme Shelter" and Gil Scott-Heron's Bridges. He played the distinctive harpsichord arrangement on Morrison's "Cyprus Avenue". He also arranged horns and strings on the Looking Glass's first album, Looking Glass. He co-wrote Traffic's "Shanghai Noodle Factory."

Fallon died in Hoboken, New Jersey, at the age of 68.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Larry Fallon Musical Director . . June 14, 2005 . 0042-2738.
  2. News: Larry Fallon Obituary . . June 2, 2005.