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| birth_place = Manhattan, New York City | | birth_place = Manhattan, New York City | ||
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'''Harry Lorayne''' (b.1926-d.2023) was a memory-training specialist and magician. He was well known for his memory demonstrations and appeared on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson." Lorayne was also a notable figure in the card magic world and has published several books and videos. In the May 1999 [[Magic Magazine]] issue, they included him in a list of the 100 most influential magicians of the 20th century. | |||
== Bibliography of Magic Related Works == | |||
*''[[Secrets of Mind Power]]'' (1956) | |||
*''[[How to Develop a Super Power Memory]]'' (1957) | *''[[How to Develop a Super Power Memory]]'' (1957) | ||
*''[[Richard Himber's Best of Billfooled]]'' (1958) | *''[[Richard Himber's Best of Billfooled]]'' (1958) | ||
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*''[[The Epitome Location]]'' (1976) | *''[[The Epitome Location]]'' (1976) | ||
*''[[The Magic Book]]'' (1977) | *''[[The Magic Book]]'' (1977) | ||
*''[[Apocalypse]]'' Monthly Magazine (1978-1997) | |||
*''[[The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel]]'' (1978) | *''[[The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel]]'' (1978) | ||
*''[[Quantum Leaps]]'' (1979) | *''[[Quantum Leaps]]'' (1979) | ||
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*''[[The Himber Wallet Book]]'' (1998) | *''[[The Himber Wallet Book]]'' (1998) | ||
*''[[Personal Collection]]'' (2001) | *''[[Personal Collection]]'' (2001) | ||
*''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection]]'' (2005) | *''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 1]]'' (2005) | ||
*''[[Mathematical Wizardry]]'' (2006) | *''[[Mathematical Wizardry]]'' (2006) | ||
*''[[Best Of Friends, Vol. 3]]'' (2007) | *''[[Best Of Friends, Vol. 3]]'' (2007) | ||
*''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection | *''[[Ageless Memory]]'' (2007) | ||
*''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection | *''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 2]]'' (2008) | ||
*''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 3]]'' (2010) | |||
*''[[Special Effects]]'' (2011) | *''[[Special Effects]]'' (2011) | ||
*''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 4]]'' (2012) | |||
*''[[Before I Forget]]'' (2013) | |||
*''[[Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 5]]'' (2014) | |||
*''[[Jaw Droppers!]]'' (2015) | |||
*''[[Only My Apocalypse]]'' (2016) | |||
*''[[Jaw Droppers! Two (Too)]]'' (2017) | |||
*''[[And Finally!]]'' (2018) | |||
*''[[More Jaw Droppers! - eBook]]'' (2020) | |||
{{References}} | |||
* Cover [[Genii 1963 January]] | * Cover [[Genii 1963 January]] | ||
* Cover [[Genii 2001 November]] | |||
http://www.harrylorayne.com/ | |||
[[Category:Biographies]] | [[Category:Biographies]] | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lorayne, Harry}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Lorayne, Harry}} | ||
Latest revision as of 01:11, 7 April 2024
| Harry Lorayne | |
 Cover of Genii (1963) | |
| Born | Harry Lorayne May 4, 1926 Manhattan, New York City |
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| Died | April 7, 2023 (age 96) |
| Categories | Books by Harry Lorayne |
Harry Lorayne (b.1926-d.2023) was a memory-training specialist and magician. He was well known for his memory demonstrations and appeared on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson." Lorayne was also a notable figure in the card magic world and has published several books and videos. In the May 1999 Magic Magazine issue, they included him in a list of the 100 most influential magicians of the 20th century.
Bibliography of Magic Related Works
- Secrets of Mind Power (1956)
- How to Develop a Super Power Memory (1957)
- Richard Himber's Best of Billfooled (1958)
- Close-Up Card Magic (1962)
- The Hundred Dollar Book (1963)
- Personal Secrets (1964)
- My Favorite Card Tricks (1965)
- Deck-Sterity (1967)
- Dingle's Deceptions with Cards and Coins (1970)
- Reputation-Makers (1971)
- Tarbell Course in Magic #7 (1972)
- The Great Divide (1972)
- Rim Shots (1973)
- Afterthoughts (1975)
- The Epitome Location (1976)
- The Magic Book (1977)
- Apocalypse Monthly Magazine (1978-1997)
- The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel (1978)
- Quantum Leaps (1979)
- Meir Yedid's Finger Fantasies (1981)
- Best Of Friends, Vol. 1 (1982)
- Best Of Friends, Vol. 2 (1985)
- Star Quality: The Magic of David Regal (1987)
- Meir Yedid's Card Animations (1987)
- Trend Setters (1990)
- Doug Edwards Packs A Wallop (1997)
- The Himber Wallet Book (1998)
- Personal Collection (2001)
- Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 1 (2005)
- Mathematical Wizardry (2006)
- Best Of Friends, Vol. 3 (2007)
- Ageless Memory (2007)
- Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 2 (2008)
- Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 3 (2010)
- Special Effects (2011)
- Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 4 (2012)
- Before I Forget (2013)
- Lorayne: The Classic Collection, Vol. 5 (2014)
- Jaw Droppers! (2015)
- Only My Apocalypse (2016)
- Jaw Droppers! Two (Too) (2017)
- And Finally! (2018)
- More Jaw Droppers! - eBook (2020)
References
- Cover Genii 1963 January
- Cover Genii 2001 November