Tony Llorens
Musical artist
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Anthony Sylvan Llorens Jr. (born August 2, 1952) is an American musician, composer, pianist, and actor.
Born
August 2, 1952
Anthony Sylvan Llorens Jr.
August 2, 1952
Pineville, Louisiana, U.S.
OccupationsMusician, composer
InstrumentsPiano, keyboards
Tony Llorens | |
|---|---|
| Born | Anthony Sylvan Llorens Jr. August 2, 1952 Pineville, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Occupations | Musician, composer |
| Instruments | Piano, keyboards |
Career
Llorens is 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]
Personal life
Jason Moran is his second cousin.[6]
Filmography
As musician and composer:
| Year | Films | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A Wedding | Robert Altman |
| 2006 | Heavens Fall | Terry Green |
| 2011 | Imagining Mina | Alfredo Bejar |
| 2013 | No God, No Master | Terry Green |
| 2013 | Avenues | Aaref Rodriguez |
As actor:
| Year | Films | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A Wedding | Robert Altman |
| 1997 | Dream Land | Robert Hein |
Discography
| Year[7][8] | Album | Artist | Instruments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | San Francisco '83 (reissued as Crosscut Saw: Albert King in San Francisco with two bonus tracks) | Albert King | keyboards |
| 1984 | I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby | Albert King | producer, keyboards |
| 1991 | Roadhouse Blues | Albert King | piano |
| 1993 | Delmark 40th Anniversary Blues | various artists | piano |
| 1993 | Lay It on 'em Girls | Big Time Sarah | piano, organ |
| 1993 | The Ultimate Collection | Albert King | piano |
| 1996 | Women of Blue Chicago | various artists | piano, organ |
| 1999 | In Session | Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan | piano, organ |
| 2000 | Blues at Sunrise | Stevie Ray Vaughan, Double Trouble | keyboards |
| 2000 | SRV | Stevie Ray Vaughan | piano |
| 2001 | Introducing Maia | Maia | piano, primary artist |
| 2001 | Less Sense Than Logic: It's Better to Have a One W | Less Sense Than Logic | keyboards, orchestration |
| 2006 | Stax Profiles | Albert King | organ |
| 2009 | Ultimate Blues [Decca] | various artists | organ, drums |
| 2011 | The Definitive Albert King on Stax | Albert King | piano |
See also
- "Give Me the Simple Life" from A Wedding (1978)
