Tony Llorens
Birth nameAnthony Sylvan Llorens Jr.
Born (1952-08-02) August 2, 1952
Pineville, Louisiana, U.S.
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Piano, keyboards

Tony Llorens (born August 2, 1952) is an American musician, composer, pianist, and actor, known for the films A Wedding (1978), No God, No Master (2013) and Heavens Fall (2006).[1][2][3] He has worked as music director for Chicago based ETA Creative Arts Foundation theater. He also worked as keyboardist, bandleader, and producer for Albert King and worked with ZZ Top and Stevie Ray Vaughan.[4][5] Jason Moran is his second cousin.[6]

Filmography

As musician and composer:

YearFilmsDirector
1978A WeddingRobert Altman
2006Heavens FallTerry Green
2011Imagining MinaAlfredo Bejar
2013No God, No MasterTerry Green
2013AvenuesAaref Rodriguez

As actor:

YearFilmsDirector
1978A WeddingRobert Altman
1997Dream LandRobert Hein

Discography[7][8]

YearAlbumArtistInstruments
1983San Francisco '83 (reissued as Crosscut Saw: Albert King in San Francisco with two bonus tracks)Albert Kingkeyboards
1984I'm in a Phone Booth, BabyAlbert Kingproducer, keyboards
1991Roadhouse BluesAlbert Kingpiano
1993Delmark 40th Anniversary Bluesvarious artistspiano
1993Lay It on 'em GirlsBig Time Sarahpiano, organ
1993The Ultimate CollectionAlbert Kingpiano
1996Women of Blue Chicagovarious artistspiano, organ
1999In SessionAlbert King, Stevie Ray Vaughanpiano, organ
2000Blues at SunriseStevie Ray Vaughan, Double Troublekeyboards
2000SRVStevie Ray Vaughanpiano
2001Introducing MaiaMaiapiano, primary artist
2001Less Sense Than Logic: It's Better to Have a One WLess Sense Than Logickeyboards, orchestration
2006Stax ProfilesAlbert Kingorgan
2009Ultimate Blues [Decca]various artistsorgan, drums
2011The Definitive Albert King on StaxAlbert Kingpiano

See also

References

  1. Altman, Robert (2000). Robert Altman: Interviews. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 27. ISBN 9781578061877.
  2. Lopate, Mitchell (2012). Rock 'n' Blues Stew II. Lulu.com. p. 264. ISBN 9780557697007.
  3. Black World/Negro Digest (Vol. 26, No. 6 ed.). Johnson Publishing Company. April 1975. p. 31.
  4. Hammond, Jon (October 4, 2016). "NAMM Show Sunday Morning Blues Session at Hammond Suzuki Stand Boys". SFGate.com.
  5. Beuttler, Bill (February 18, 2005). "For pianist Jason Moran, playing music is all relative". The Boston Globe.
  6. Schudel, Matt (December 27, 2011). "Style". The Washington Post.
  7. "Tony Llorens's Discography". AllMusic.
  8. "Tony Llorens Discography at Discogs". Discogs.


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