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Heard, Larry

LC control no.no 98038327
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Personal name headingHeard, Larry
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See alsoAlternate identity: Mr. Fingers
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Birth date1960-05-31
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
Field of activityHouse music
Profession or occupationDisc jockeys Sound recording executives and producers
Special noteMachine-derived authority record.
Found inLCCN 94-764162: Closer, p1992: (usage: Larry Heard)
Wikipedia, February 14, 2020 (Larry Heard; born May 31, 1960, Chicago, Illinois; DJ, record producer, and musician, widely known as an important figure in 1980s Chicago house music; he has recorded solo under various names, most notably Mr. Fingers, and was leader of the group Fingers Inc.; also known as Loosefingers, Gherkin Jerks, Trio Zero; lists 9 albums as Larry Heard, 4 as Mr. Fingers)
AllMusic, February 14, 2020 (Mr. Fingers; solo alias of Chicago house musician Larry Heard; born May 31, 1960, Chicago, Illinois; while Larry Heard produced dozens of vocal tracks with the trio Fingers Inc., he reserved Mr. Fingers as a pseudonym for his solo career; in 1994 he appeared to retire Mr. Fingers in favor of recording simply as Larry Heard, but he brought the moniker back in 2016)