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Eddie Harris (October 20, 1934 – November 5, 1996) was an American jazz musician, best known for playing tenor saxophone and for introducing the electrically amplified saxophone. He was also fluent on the electric piano and organ.
Jul 28, 2023 · Eddie Harris was born October 20, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois. He began his career as a singer in various Baptist churches throughout Chicago. Around the age of 3, Eddie’s cousin, Bernice Benson, who played piano at Eddie’s mother’s church, began teaching him how to play the piano where he learned to play by ear and eventually learned to ...
Eddie Harris. @EddieHarrisJazz ‧. 9.81K subscribers ‧ 93 videos. In the course of recording more than 70 albums and CD’s, and the author of seven (7) music books, Eddie has displayed himself as...
Jul 12, 2023 · Eddie Harris was a saxophonist, pianist, vocalist and trumpeter who pioneered the use of electronics and funk in jazz. He also invented the Varitone and the reed trumpet, and wrote several music books and patents.
Mar 24, 2020 · Eddie Harris & Les McCann - Compared To What (Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1969) On June 21, 1969, Eddie Harris & Les McCann performed his song "Compared To What" at the Montreux Jazz...
Mar 6, 2020 · On June 21, 1969, Eddie Harris performed his song "Listen Here" and "Freedom Jazz Dance" with Pianist Jodie Christian at the Montreux Jazz Festival and Casino Karsuul in Switzerland.
Jul 12, 2023 · Learn about the eclectic and imaginative saxophonist Eddie Harris, who experimented with jazz-pop, rock, funk, blues, and comedy. Listen to his music and other jazz artists on Spotify playlists.
