LARRY KOONSE

Hard Bop / Post Bop / Post-Fusion Contemporary • United States
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Born into a musical family, Larry has been playing the guitar since he was seven years old. In his early years he studied with legendary guitar master Jimmy Wyble, and at the age of fifteen he recorded an album with his father, guitarist Dave Koonse, entitled Dave and Larry Koonse; father and son jazz guitars. In 1984, Larry was the first recipient of a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies at the University of Southern California.

Immediately after graduating from USC Larry toured extensively for six years as a member of the John Dankworth quartet, traveling all across the globe and backing up Cleo Laine. He is a member of Billy Child’s landmark chamber sextet whose most recent CD release is titled Autumn: In Moving Pictures. He has received multiple grammy nominations for the aforementioned CD (jazz album of the year and instrumental performance); for the sextet’s first release Lyric (ensemble
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LARRY KOONSE Americana album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Americana
Post Bop 2001
LARRY KOONSE Secret Tea album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Secret Tea
Hard Bop 2001
LARRY KOONSE Larry Koonse, Joe LaBarbera, Tom Warrington, Clay Jenkins ‎– Snowfall: A Jazz Compass Christmas Celebration album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Larry Koonse, Joe LaBarbera, Tom Warrington, Clay Jenkins ‎– Snowfall: A Jazz Compass Christmas Celebration
Post Bop 2004
LARRY KOONSE Larry Koonse & Darek Oleszkiewicz with Munyungo Jackson : Storybook album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Larry Koonse & Darek Oleszkiewicz with Munyungo Jackson : Storybook
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2006
LARRY KOONSE What's In The Box album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
What's In The Box
Hard Bop 2007
LARRY KOONSE New Jazz Standards Vol. 4 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Jazz Standards Vol. 4
Hard Bop 2019

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