Contents. Life and career Lorayne grew up in New York's and he learned at the in the 1930s.
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At age 18, he began to perform as a table magician at Billy Reed's Little Club at 70 E. The actor, noted for his role as a magician detective, was a regular visitor to the club. Lorayne started performing memory tricks for Jory and Jory's enthusiastic response changed Lorayne's approach to performing. Lorayne began appearing on national television in 1958 (after hosting a local show of his own in 1951, The Prof. Magic Show), first on, where he demonstrated his ability to remember everybody's name in the audience and later appeared on and numerous other television shows including Jack Paar, The Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, That's Incredible, David Susskind. He was a regular performer (24 times) on. To demonstrate his memory, Lorayne would stand beside the president of the club he was visiting and be introduced to each member.
The number of members of a club could reach up to 1,500. After an hour and a half, Lorayne would speak about memory for about 20 minutes and then ask if anyone had a question. He promised that he would pay any questioner whose name he could not remember a thousand dollars. He always remembered the names of every member of the audience.
Lorayne also made news by memorizing and recalling information from phone books with no errors. On just about every public appearance demonstrating his memory abilities, he would meet all the people in the audience, then he would open his show by asking all the people he met to please stand. He'd ask them to sit down as, and if, he pointed to each person and said his or her name. He sat down everyone in the audience. He had a memory school in New York employing such instructors as Bob Elliott and. His video course (MEMORY POWER) was used as part of the training of many top corporations. Writer and publisher Harry Lorayne is a prolific author of memory training books intended for the public, as well as writing books for professional magicians.
His 'The Memory Book' has sold over two million copies, whilst in, Bob Dylan writes that he read Lorayne's book shortly before breaking through as a music star after finding it in the book collection of a friend. 'Harry Lorayne is the most influential author, publisher, and teacher of magic routines in the world today,' according to Randy Wakeman.
For twenty years, Lorayne wrote and published the monthly magazine Apocalypse, which was created and started by who left after the first year. Publications. How To Develop a Super Power Memory (1957). Harry Lorayne's Secrets of Mind Power (1961). Close-Up Card Magic (1962). Personal Secrets (1964).
The Harry Lorayne Memory Isometrics Course (1968). My Favorite Card Tricks (1965). Dingle's Deceptions (1966). Miracle Math (1966). Best of Bill-fooled (1967).
Deck-Sterity (1967). Reputation-Makers (1971). Tarbell #7 (1972).
The Great Divide (1972). Good Memory - Good Student!
A Guide to Remembering What To Learn (1972). Rim Shots (1973). Afterthoughts (1975). The Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School, and at Play (1974). The Epitome Location (1976). Remembering People (The Key To Success) (1976). The Magic Book (1977).
The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel (1978). Quantum Leaps (1979). Best of Friends, Vol. 1 (1982). Memory Makes Money (1985). Best of Friends, Vol.