Matty Matlock
1907–1978 (age 71)
Musician
Biography
Matty Matlock was a talented musician whose skill as a clarinetist and arranger contributed significantly to the big band and swing movements. His precise playing and knack for arranging helped define the sound of several prominent ensembles.
Matlock remained a dedicated collaborator and mentor in music circles, and his legacy is honored at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.