Tony Llorens
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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 |
Anthony Sylvan Llorens Jr. (born August 2, 1952) is an American musician, composer, pianist, and actor.
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 |
