Adler, Lawrence Cecil

1914 - Lawrence Cecil Adler was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 10, 1914.

1934 - Adler performed for film soundtrack and appeared in concert.

1939 - Became an harmonica soloist with many of the world's major symphony orchestras and was particularly noted for his interpretations of Darius Milhaud and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

1941 - Formed an association with tap dancer Paul Draper.

1953 - Adler was nominated in Oscar nomination for his work on the soundtrack of the movie Genevieve.

1985 - Wrote an autobiography entitled "It Ain't Necessarily So" and worked as a food critic for Harpers and Queen.

1994 - Produced an album entitled "The Glory of Gershwin".

2001 - Died in St Thomas' Hospital London on August 7, 2001.