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Larry Shields

Larry Shields is credited on 1,719 releases across 526 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,719

Pressings credited

526

Albums

8

Decades active

83

In collections

Biography

Lawrence James Shields (September 13, 1893 – November 21, 1953) was an early American dixieland jazz clarinetist. He was a member of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record commercially.

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Credited work

1,719 releases · 526 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 2,101
  • Other credits · 16

Studios: Tyrone Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis · United Recording Studios · WOR Studios · The Birdhouse

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